Java Engineer I/II - Full Stack

Mutual of Omaha is seeking a Java Engineer I/II to join their Workplace Solutions team to enhance claims technology. The role involves developing and maintaining full-stack Java applications while collaborating in an agile environment to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, test, and integrate applications and systems that support business operations
• Apply software engineering and test automation practices across the full software life cycle — from definition and development through maintenance and optimization
• Build applications, APIs, and data solutions that drive real business implementations
• Maintain a customer-focused, product mindset in developing the best possible end-user experience
• Develop automated test solutions to ensure high-quality code delivery; implement test automation processes and follow through on results
• Execute standards-based interface development for web-based applications and contribute to internal development standards
• Advocate for user-centered design across the organization
• Collaborate closely with business and technology partners throughout the project lifecycle
• Participate in agile ceremonies, including three-week sprints and quarterly PI planning
• Complete a live technical coding exercise as part of the interview process — a straightforward exercise designed to confirm fundamentals and learning ability

Requirements:

• Professionally solved challenges for full-stack application development and implementation over the last three or more years with: Java, Spring / Spring Boot, advanced experience in a JavaScript framework, SQL, Rest APIs, microservices
• Experience with React or comparable modern frontend framework
• Develops unit tests (JUnit/Spock) and uses version control
• Collaborative attitude and a willingness to work with team members
• Learning agility — learns quickly when facing new problems, is a versatile learner open to change and driven to pick up new tech through research and investigation
• Self-motivated, driven, and interested in innovating within an established stack
• Comfortable working in an agile team and collaborating closely with technical and non-technical partners
• AWS experience —the team's stack trends toward AWS
• Kafka or other event-driven / messaging experience
• MuleSoft
• Exposure to automated testing frameworks, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, CI/CD