About this Senior Software Engineer, Java role at The Hartford
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Job Description: Software Engineer - GIS Platform Maintenance & Enhancements
Location: Hyderabad, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 2-4 Years
About The Company
Our client is a leader in property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, and mutual funds. One of the largest insurers in the United States with many decades of expertise, this company is widely recognized for its service excellence, sustainability practices, trust and integrity.
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join our GIS platform development team in Hyderabad, India. This role involves maintaining and enhancing a GIS-based platform that provides critical insights to underwriting, claims, and the enterprise risk management team. The platform includes a suite of APIs and UI components designed to evaluate risk concentrations and generate natural peril risk scores.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance GIS platform components including APIs and UI.
- Install, maintain, and support the ArcGIS Platform and products
- Develop and optimize REST backend services in Java / Spring Boot
- Configure and support Oracle as an ArcGIS Enterprise Geodatabase
- Create ArcGIS ST Geometry functions in Oracle for spatial data management
- Develop scripts and automation tools using Python.
- Support Python processes using ArcGIS, ArcPy APIs and functions
- Develop maps, features and image services with ArcGIS APIs
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Contribute to Agile development practices and participate in sprint activities.
- Document technical solutions, designs, and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- 2-4 years of experience in software engineering with expertise in backend development.
- Strong background in GIS concepts and hands-on experience with tools like ESRI ArcGIS.
- Solid background in OOP with experience in Java and Spring Boot
- Solid PL/SQL in Oracle database for data management and querying.
- Programming experience in Python
- Understanding of developing and managing RESTful APIs.
- Experience working within Agile development methodologies.
Preferred Skills & Experience
- Experience with SQL Server and/or Postgres databases.
- Familiarity with natural peril risk modeling and evaluation techniques.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on a critical GIS platform supporting enterprise risk management.
- Collaborative work environment with global teams.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Continuous learning and growth opportunities in geospatial and risk analytics technologies.