Arbitration Forums, Inc.Remote
Senior Software Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
No H1B
Key skills
JavaC#PythonGoJavaScriptTypeScriptDockerKubernetesTerraformPulumiARMOWASPSASTDASTZero-trust securityDistributed systemsMicroservicesEvent-driven architecturesMessaging platformsDynatracePrometheusGrafanaELKAWSAzureGCPJiraAzure DevOpsGitHub ProjectsCISSPAWS Solutions Architect – ProfessionalGoogle Cloud ArchitectUMLC4 modelingDomain-Driven DesignSOLID principlesCloud-native design patternsIdentity and Access ManagementEncryption at restEncryption in transitAPI gatewaysVaultAWS KMSRuntime defense mechanismsAutoscalingLoad balancingChaos engineeringSLA managementSLO managementJMeterLocustYourKitPerfTerraform modulesCloudFormation macrosIstioLinkerdServerless patternsFaaSBFFEdge computingDistributed tracingJaegerZipkinLog aggregationCustom metrics designOn-call playbooksScrumKanbanTDDBDDPair programmingContinuous refactoringMachine learning fundamentalsClassificationRecommendation systemsNatural Language ProcessingMLOps pipelinesModel trainingModel versioningModel deploymentModel monitoringBias detectionExplainabilityData governanceCAIMLGoogle CloudGitHubAgileCI/CDMentoringCollaboration
About this role
Arbitration Forums, Inc. is a technology-first provider of insurance industry services, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of innovative software solutions. This role involves architecting systems, mentoring team members, and driving engineering best practices to support the company's digital transformation efforts.
Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve enterprise-scale system architectures, driving high cohesion, modularity, and API design standards
- Lead security initiatives: threat modeling, secure architecture reviews, remediation planning, and collaboration on compliance audits
- Champion performance engineering: establish profiling workflows, capacity-planning practices, and proactive tuning across distributed environments
- Architect and enforce engineering excellence: coding standards, automated testing strategies (unit, integration, contract), CI/CD pipelines, and release orchestration
- Design and operate fault-tolerant, self-healing systems; build observability frameworks and lead on-call rotations and incident management
- Facilitate Agile transformation: coach Scrum/Kanban teams, run sprint ceremonies, drive backlog prioritization, and instill continuous improvement mindsets
- Integrate AI capabilities into development lifecycles: leverage AI-assisted coding tools, automate testing with ML, and apply intelligent monitoring for anomaly detection
- Mentor and guide other engineers on architecture, coding practices, and career growth; host regular technical reviews and brown-bag sessions
- Partner with Product, Security, SRE, and DevOps to align roadmaps, drive end-to-end solutions, and evaluate emerging technologies
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of professional software development experience with significant involvement in system and solution architecture
- Expert proficiency in one or more modern languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, Go, or JavaScript/TypeScript)
- Proven track record designing and operating containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Pulumi, ARM)
- Hands-on experience identifying and mitigating security risks using OWASP, SAST/DAST tools, and zero-trust principles
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, and messaging platforms
- Proficiency with observability stacks (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK) and major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Demonstrated success leading Agile teams using tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Projects
- Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
- Industry certifications (CISSP, AWS Solutions Architect – Professional, Google Cloud Architect)
- Experience in regulated or security-sensitive domains (finance, healthcare, defense)
- Background in real-time, low-latency systems (trading platforms, gaming engines)
- Contributions to open-source projects or published technical papers
- Experience in the insurance industry, especially in auto claims processing systems or related domains