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Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will act as a Technical Lead for multiple development teams, overseeing technical decisions and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions and optimized processes. This is an individual contributor role reporting directly to the engineering manager.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of software solutions using our technology stack (C#, .NET, .NET Core , MongoDB, Vue.js).

• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to the development teams.

• This role is more Lead orientated than development focused

• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and efficient software solutions.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

• Identify technical challenges and risks early in the development process and propose effective solutions to address them.

• Implement and enforce coding standards, best practices, and development methodologies to maintain high code quality and efficiency.

• Stay updated with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in software engineering and recommend their adoption where appropriate.

Must have

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in .Net software development.

• 4+ years’ operating in a Technical lead or in a Senior capacity with expertise in C#, .NET6, .NET CORE etc.

• Strong experience in leading DevOps, CI/CD implementation and practice adoption

• Deep understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.

• Proven experience of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

• Deep understanding of database design, development, and optimization techniques using SQL, Mongo etc

• Experience with web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue.js, jQuery etc

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Nice to have

• Experience with Xamarin, MAUI mobile development

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What We Offer

Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.

Company:

Unum

Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.