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Software Engineer - React/Typescript

Fortune 500 company and leading international provider of workplace benefits and services, helping workers and their families thrive for more than 175 years.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance
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Description For Software Engineer - React/Typescript

Unum Technology Centre in Carlow is seeking a Software Engineer II specializing in React/TypeScript to join their strategic software development team. As a Fortune 500 company with over 175 years of history in providing workplace benefits and services, Unum offers a stable yet innovative environment for career growth.

The role involves designing and building software solutions within an agile team environment, focusing on high-quality delivery through collaboration, unit testing, and continuous integration. You'll work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver business value, while participating in agile ceremonies and contributing to effort estimation.

The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of software development experience, preferably in an agile environment, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required, along with excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

What makes this opportunity attractive is Unum's comprehensive benefits package, including flexible hybrid working arrangements, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, and performance-based bonuses. The company strongly supports professional development through continual learning programs, IT certifications, and tuition reimbursement.

Working at Unum's Technology Centre in Carlow means joining a team of IT professionals building critical business applications to digitally transform their operations. The company's size and successful history in Carlow provides exceptional development and progression opportunities, making it an ideal place for career growth in software engineering.

Last updated 24 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - React/Typescript

  • Design, implement, test, and document new and existing software features
  • Work closely with stakeholders, analysts, designers, and agile team to deliver high-quality software
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver business value
  • Participate in agile ceremonies, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Contribute to effort estimation and track progress using ALM tools
  • Conduct and participate in code reviews
  • Ensure quality through manual and automated testing, and continuous integration
  • Support UX design translation and work with QA and support teams
  • Think from the customer's perspective to deliver intuitive solutions

Requirements For Software Engineer - React/Typescript

React
TypeScript
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience in software development, ideally in an agile environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and modern development practices
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and committed to high-quality delivery
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • A team player who thrives in cross-functional environments

Benefits For Software Engineer - React/Typescript

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Flexible working arrangements including hybrid work
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Paid health insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave
  • IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement
  • Continual learning programs
  • Well-being initiatives