Solutions Engineer, Software, Telematics

Do you have the skills—and drive—to join a tech team that’s working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide.

US Retail Markets (USRM) Technology Innovation Enablement Tech is searching for a passionate engineering leader to work as a Solutions Engineer aligned to Telematics (IoT) and Third Party Data (TPD). This is a highly visible role that will contribute to the success of the organization. As a solutions engineer at Liberty Mutual, you’ll be responsible for guiding the development of system, technical and product standards based on business plans and long-term strategies, while working in an agile environment that has the creative energy of a start-up—and the full backing and comprehensive benefits of a Fortune 100 company.

We encourage you to apply and bring your expertise if you’re a:

• Strategic partner: You take the big picture view, whether you’re supervising architecture migrations or maintaining critical relationships with vendors and business partners
• Motivated mentor: Exercise your technical chops while coaching and collaborating with junior software engineers.
• Systems-level engineer: Working hand-in-hand with your business partners, you’ll develop technical requirements and design robust and flexible product and system architectures
• Forward thinker: Leading by example, you’ll promote a culture of continuous improvement by finding solutions that increase efficiency, accelerate the adoption of new technologies and enhance profitability

What you’ll do:

• Design, build, and integrate full-stack solutions using Java, Spring, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, and Typescript
• Break down ambiguous problems, identify root causes in complex systems, and deliver incremental improvements with clear milestones.
• Establish and champion engineering excellence practices (code quality, testing, observability, CI/CD, security by default, accessibility) across squads.
• Contribute to objectives by identifying and executing cost optimizations (runtime, pipeline, infra), and quantifying savings.
• Collaborate with product, design, platform, security, and data teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure, maintainable solutions.
• Create and socialize technical designs, playbooks, and runbooks; lead knowledge-sharing to raise the bar across teams.
• Implement robust CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) with quality gates, automated testing, and secure supply chain practices.
• Embed observability (logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, alerts) to enable data-driven decisions and fast incident response.
• Uphold security and compliance standards (OWASP, secrets management, least privilege, threat modeling); participate in on-call/incident response as needed.

Experience

• Ten years of related software engineering experience
• A comprehensive understanding of agile environments
• Extensive knowledge of contemporary frameworks and emerging technologies
• A history of practicing DevOps and SecOps
• A strong background in business operations and strategies, including knowledge of global business, technology trends and the financial services industry
• Leadership experience or experience mentoring and coaching others is strongly preferred

Skills

• Solid negotiation, facilitation, consensus building and influencing capabilities
• Ability to identify patterns and problems across teams and deliver effective solutions
• Openness and adaptability to respond to fast-moving circumstances
• A design thinking and test-driven development mindset
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, and an aptitude for working in teams
• Knowledge
• Experience developing or architecting cloud-hosted, responsive web applications using Java, HTML5 and CSS3 
• Strong background in code review
• High-level proficiency with client-side JavaScript frameworks, server-side frameworks, and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with event-based System of Engagement architectures and integration with API exposed microservices
• Deep understanding of layered solutions and designs
• Cognizance of security concerns, from access control and authentication to secured SDLC processes
• Understanding of DCI/MDM systems, data ingestion and cloud-scale data sets

Education

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent experience