Staff software engineer

Lensa
Aurora, IL

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Senior Staff Software Engineer - IE07HE

We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Amazon Connect Tech Lead to join our dynamic team. As a Tech Lead, you will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud-based contact center solutions using Amazon Connect. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions that enhance customer experience and drive business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of Amazon Connect solutions.
  • Oversee the integration of Amazon Connect with other AWS services such as Amazon Lex, AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, and Amazon Kinesis.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of contact center solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, including senior leadership, to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to AWS services.
  • Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data.
  • Stay updated with the latest AWS technologies and industry trends.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in software development and cloud computing.
  • Extensive experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), particularly Amazon Connect.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS services such as Amazon Lex, AWS Lambda, Amazon S3, and Amazon Kinesis.
  • Proficient in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as Terraform
  • Experience with IBM API Connect (APIC) or heavy exposure with creating and implementing and integrating Rest & SOAP APIs
  • Proven experience in leading technical projects and teams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • AWS certification is required.

Skills

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Node.js (preferably Node.js or Python, Java & JavaScript)\
  • Knowledge of API Security mechanisms like OAuth, SAML, JWT
  • Deep understanding of cloud architecture and best practices.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship. The company will not support the STEM OPT I-983 Training Plan endorsement for this position.

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

$126,160 - $189,240

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Showing up for people isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are – and have been for more than 200 years. We’re devoted to finding innovative ways to serve our customers, communities and employees—continually asking ourselves what more we can do.

Is our policy language as simple and inclusive as it can be? Can we better help businesses navigate our ever-changing world? What else can we do to destigmatize mental health in the workplace? Can we make our communities more equitable?

That we can rise to the challenge of these questions is due in no small part to our company values that our employees have shaped and defined.

And while how we contribute looks different for each of us, it’s these values that drive all of us to do more and to do better every day.

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Posted 2026-01-12

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