Lead Engineer

Summary

 As a Lead Engineer you will join our highly skilled Product team. Your role will be solution design, translating business requirements and terms into product design and technical concepts. You will engage in active development to deliver those solutions, as well. As Lead Engineer, you will be a member of one of our Scrum teams. You will be working closely with Product Owner, Analyst and Architect for that, and your role will be crucial for the team to fully own, design, plan and deliver end-to-end feature implementation.

Responsibilities

• Involved in early planning and design to line up features that are in a state of readiness to be broken into User Stories that provide business value.
• Produce solution design with relevant technical specification documents to support a strong implementation. This may include wireframes, UML, data models and diagrams.
• Identify matches to existing product functionality and identify application gaps.
• Work closely with developers and QA engineers to deliver best design and implementation of features within the team
• Support ongoing development of features and provide guidance on design and priority decisions.
• Provide and enhance product documentation to support future support, extension and usage.

Education and/or Experience     

• Minimum 5 years Java development experience
• Experience in developing, debugging and troubleshooting web applications
• Experience in modelling complex data in a structured and flexible manner using OO Analysis and Design (OOAD) & notation (UML).
• Experience of working in an Agile environment and working knowledge of Agile methodologies e.g. SCRUM, SAFe.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Able to independently analyze requirements and come up with a sound and sustainable solution design
• Ability to translate business requirements to technical specification is essential to this role.
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain complicated processes and concepts to non-experts.
• Knowledge & understanding of the insurance industry would be a distinct advantage.

Technical Skills

• REST, SOAP JSP, ORM
• Application servers - experience with one or more of JBoss, Tomcat
• Databases: Oracle, MS SQL Server
• Development Tools: Gradle, Jenkins, Junit, Git

Language Skills

• Ability to speak the English language proficiently, both verbally and in writing.

Our Offer

• Employment type: Permanent Contract
• Work from home with opportunity for occasional days in the office defined by your team charter
• Tax-deductible cost due to creative work (PKUP)
• Business laptop and home office setup allowance
• Possibility to arrange for your start of working day in accordance with team work schedule
• Work in multinational environment, with great team of professionals on building FINEOS software platform for life, accident and health insurance
• Support in building professional skills through internal and external training
• Convenient office location, close to almost everywhere in TriCity - Gdansk Wrzeszcz, Garnizon
• Opportunities to travel and work in other locations.
• Benefits (private healthcare, English lessons, lunch card among others)

FINEOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FINEOS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.