Principal Software Engineer

Who We Are

Solera is a global leader in data and software services that strives to transform every touchpoint of the vehicle lifecycle into a connected digital experience. In addition, we provide products and services to protect life’s other most important assets: our homes and digital identities. Today, Solera processes over 300 million digital transactions annually for approximately 235,000 partners and customers in more than 90 countries. Our 6,500 team members foster an uncommon, innovative culture and are dedicated to successfully bringing the future to bear today through cognitive answers, insights,algorithmsandautomation.  Formore information, please visit solera.com. 

The Role

As a Principal Software Developer, you willbe responsible forthe design, development, and maintenance of our Java applications. You will work collaboratively with a diverse team of engineers and developers across various layers of our infrastructure. Yourexpertisein software development, coupled with your commitment to high-quality design and collaborative problem-solving, will be essential to our success

What You Will Do

• Lead the development and maintenance of scalable Java applications that support our product offerings.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and enhance complex features.

• Mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

• Conduct code reviews andestablishbest practices for software development to ensurehigh standardsof quality.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing applications to ensureoptimalperformance and reliability.

• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Scienceor a related field, or equivalent experience.

• At least 12years of professional experience in Java development.

• In-depth knowledge of Spring Boot and RESTful API development.

• Proficient with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build tools (e.g., Maven).

• Strong experience with relational and non-relational databases.

• Solid understanding of microservices architecture and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a passion for technology and innovation.

• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.

It’sA Bonus If You Have

• Experience with front-end frameworks such as React or Angular is a plus.

• Familiarity with modern web development practices and tools.

• Knowledge of Domain Driven Design, Event Driven, Microservices and Hexagonal Architectures 

• Experience working in a Scrum / Agile environment 

• Expertisein DevOps and Continuous Delivery / Deployment

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development through training and mentorship.

• The chance to work on impactful projects that reach a global audience.