Software Engineer - Java Developer

  • Full-time
  • Verisk Business: Verisk Analytics

Company Description

At the heart of what we do is help clients manage risk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data and insights to our customers in insurance, energy and the financial services markets so they can make faster and more informed decisions.   

Our global team uses AI, machine learning, automation, and other emerging technologies to collect and analyze billions of records. We provide advanced decision-support to prevent credit, lending, and cyber risks. In addition, we monitor and advise companies on complex global matters such as climate change, catastrophes, and geopolitical issues.  

But why we do our work is what sets us apart. It stems from a commitment to making the world better, safer and stronger.  

It’s the reason Verisk is part of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative. It’s why we made a commitment to balancing 100 percent of our carbon emissions. It’s the aim of our “returnship” program for experienced professionals rejoining the workforce after time away. And, it’s what drives our annual Innovation Day, where we identify our next first-to-market innovations to solve our customers’ problems.   

At its core, Verisk uses data to minimize risk and maximize value. But far bigger, is why we do what we do. 

At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career. We have received the Great Place to Work® Certification for the fourth consecutive year. We’ve been recognized by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce.  Verisk’s Statement on Racial Equity and Diversity supports our commitment to these values and affecting positive and lasting change in the communities where we live and work.  

Job Description

  • Design, implement and maintain java application
  • To take part in software and architectural development activities
  • Write well designed, testable, efficient code
  • Ensure designs follow specifications
  • Prepare and produce releases of software components
  • Recommend changes to improve established java application processes

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
  • 2 to 3 years of professional experience in Java based application development

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Must have passion for development and ability to learn latest technologies
  • Excellent understanding of object-oriented design concepts and software development processes and methods.
  • Expertise in application, data and infrastructure architecture disciplines
  • Good knowledge of architecture, design and business processes
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Possess strong troubleshooting, code optimization and refactoring skills.

Technical Experience:

  • Mandatory skills – the person must be STRONG in each discipline and will have to explain in detail
  • Java, J2EE Framework, RESTful web services pattern, Spring Framework, JavaScript frameworks (JQuery, AngularJS, and EmberJS), SQL and NoSQL databases (preferably MongoDB, MSSQL and/or Postgres), RabbitMQ/SQS, Solr/Lucene/Elastic Search, Tomcat, SVN, GIT, Test-Driven Development
  • Experience working on the JavaScript frameworks (like: Angular 6+, AngularJS, KnockoutJS, JQuery), Web Markup Languages (HTML/HTML5, XML) and Style Sheet Language (CSS/CSS3)
  • Experience in cloud and serverless technology (preferably AWS) would be a major plus point
  • Proficient experience working with Maven, Jenkins, Chef, CodeDeploy, Bamboo, Octopus or any CI/CD tools and understand of continuous integration/continuous delivery. Willing and able to work with DevOps team and contribute to CI/CD
  • Experience working in an Agile development process
  • Knowledge of AWS LAMBDA and monitoring tools such as Solar winds and New Relic would be a plus

Additional Information

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

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