Sr. Developer

Job Description

The Senior Developer will play a key role with the Verisk Analytics Product team to help architect, develop, document, implement best practices in the Product Engineering Organization. The role will require collaboration with key stakeholders within Verisk across the Product, Data Science and engineering organizations while building a client first ethos. The ideal candidate will have strong full stack development expertise and experience working on products with Business Analysts, engineers and data scientists.

Responsibilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Manage end to end system architecture
• Understanding the flow of data across the solution
• Meticulous attention to detail for identifying gaps in data and architecture
• Architect environment to optimize cost and performance for product processes and queues
• Strong Database Management and ETL skills
• Manage UI performance and implement responsive designs
• Ability to optimize engineering processes
• Diligent in overseeing test cases to assess functionality, reliability, performance, and quality of the data in the product
• Determine priority of tech debt issues to be resolved
• Validating NLP and Machine Learning model outputs for qualitative and quantitative tests
• Follow up with Support teams on fixes for identified data problems
• Oversee product deployment into production
• Investigate data and platform issues
• Collaborate with other business analysts/product managers, to help clearly plan technical requirements
• Documentation of data processes and expected results.
• Work closely with the Data Science team.
• Stay on top of industry updates through self-learning.
• Comfortable working with offshore teams
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Share advances, methodologies and best practices amongst the Engineering Community

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Math, Engineering or an analytics related field. Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 year experience in software development with full stack experience preferred. Analytics Product Engineering experience preferred over consulting projects.
• At least 2 years of strong experience in AWS Cloud services required
• Experience in a few of the following AWS areas/fields/technologies is required
  • SQL, DynamoDB, Elastic Search, Postgres
  • AWS, Azure or GCP
  • S3, Lambdas, SQS, EC2, ASG scaling
  • Big Data MPP Platforms are a nice to have
  • Python
• Full Stack Engineering Experience preferred
  • Front-end UI – Angular, NodeJS, CSS
  • Back-end, UI and vendor APIs
  • SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Serverless compute - Lambda triggers
• Proficiency in testing APIs using Postman, Talend, JMeter, or similar tools
• JIRA and GIT experience
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills – written and in person
• Positive and strong team player with a good work ethic
• Ability to work independently or in a team
• Thrives in a flexible work environment with a geographically distributed team.

Additional Information

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

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