About the Role
This hybrid role combines business analysis and hands-on development, enabling you to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions. You will work across the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver modern, high-quality enterprise applications. This role also offers opportunities to contribute to modernization initiatives and leverage AI-enabled development practices to enhance productivity and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications, system designs, and user stories
- Develop and maintain applications using Java, REST APIs, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, and SQL
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (PI Planning, sprint planning, retrospectives)
- Collaborate with onshore and offshore teams to deliver scalable solutions
- Analyze and troubleshoot APIs using tools such as Postman and SoapUI
- Support integration with enterprise systems and back-office platforms
- Perform unit testing and support integration testing efforts
- Provide production support, including issue resolution and root cause analysis
- Contribute to application modernization, cloud adoption, and innovation initiatives
- Participate in proof-of-concepts (POCs) and leverage AI tools to improve development efficiency
- Continuously build skills through training, certifications, and hands-on learning
- Perform quality assurance activities, including unit testing, integration testing, and defect resolution, to ensure the delivery of high-quality software
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in software development or systems analysis
- Strong programming skills in Java, REST APIs, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL and NoSQL, Relational DB
- Experience with MVC architecture and multi-tier application design
- Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum, SAFe, or Kanban)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Exposure to cloud technologies (like AWS, AZURE)
Skills
- Java
- REST APIs
- React
- JavaScript/TypeScript
- SQL
- NoSQL
- Relational DB
- MVC architecture
- Multi-tier application design
- Agile environments
- Scrum
- SAFe
- Kanban
- Cloud technologies
- AWS
- AZURE
- Postman
- SoapUI
- TIBCO Business Works
- iProcess
- Workflow automation tools
- Performance testing
- System tuning
- AI-assisted development tools
- Python coding
Location
- Bethlehem, PA
- Holmdel, NJ
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
Salary/Compensations
- $95,170.00 - $156,355.00
Benefits
- Skill-building
- Leadership development
- Philanthropic opportunities
- Contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources
About the Company
- At Guardian, you’ll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals.
- Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
- Guardian Life is not currently or in the foreseeable future sponsoring employment-based visas.
Equal Opportunity
- Guardian is an equal guardian employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
