**Guidewire experience highly preferred
Position Summary:

• The Senior Software Developer Analyst (Sr. SDA) is responsible for researching and fact-finding to develop or modify information systems and system integrations. Assisting in defining best practices, defining standards, developing code libraries and Proof of Concepts. Preparing Detailed Specifications or Design from which programs will be written.

Code/configure, unit test, review code, debug, document, and maintain complex software applications, in an environment that continuously introduces leading-edge technologies. Sr. SDA may be required to lead a medium sized development team and mentor other less experienced developers.

• The Senior Software Developer Analyst operates under general supervision, adhering to Mercury standards, processes and methodologies.
• This position requires sufficient educational background and/or experience and expertise to lead, research, analyze, design, prepare detailed specification, and develop or modify complex application programs from the detailed specifications using the technology stack used at Mercury.
• The Senior SDA will primarily work as part of a collaborative team in a matrixed organization structure at Mercury facilities, utilizing company-issued equipment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist in Estimating, Planning and Tracking Development Tasks.

Research, Design and Prepare Detailed Functional Specifications.

• Responsible to Code/Configure and unit test functionality as per detailed functional specifications as per established Standards. Develop Reusable Code Libraries, Develop Proof of Concepts.
• Review Code for Quality and Adherence to Standards.
• Debug Reported Production Issues and Implement identified Fixes.
• Other functions that may be assigned

Education:

• 4-year College Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related fields with specific emphasis on database design, object oriented programming concepts, software design and development; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years Experience related to Software Development.
• Must have at least 3 year experience in one or more technologies and methodologies used at Mercury
• Must have at least 2 year experience in designing software and preparing detailed Functional Specifications
• Must have at least 1 year experience in Estimating, Planning and Tracking Development Tasks.
• Must have some experience in providing Production Support.

Knowledge and Skills required:

• At least 5 years in J2EE Server side development (JDBC, JAXB, JMX)
• At least 3 years of experience in Open Source Frameworks (Spring, Jersey, CXF, Netflix APIs)
• At least 3 years working with SQL/No SQL related technologies (SQL Server, DB2, Cassandra)
• At least 3 years of building SOAP and REST based Web Services
• At least 2 years working with monitoring tools (App Dynamics, New Relic, Splunk)
• Knowledge of database design concepts, programming
• Knowledge of object oriented programming
• Understanding of software development life cycle
• Knowledge of researching and preparing detailed functional specifications
• Basic knowledge of estimating, planning and tracking development tasks
• Knowledge of how application systems interact with each other, databases and the Infrastructure
• Experience with debugging production issues and resolving them
• Experience with identifying application performance bottlenecks and resolving them
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in cross functional matrix environment
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in writing configurable, maintainable and testable code in a highly collaborative environment

Education
Required

• Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field

Behaviors
Preferred

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Location: Brea,California,92821,United States, Brea, CA 92821

Location: Brea,California,92821,United States, Brea, CA 92821

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• Do you now or will you at any time in the future require Mercury Insurance to sponsor a Visa in the United States?

Experience:

• software development: 5 years (Required)
• Guidewire: 5 years (Required)

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