
Senior AI Engineer - Java
CNA Financial Corporation2 months ago
Base Salary
$72k - $141k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the AI-first engineering vision and strategy across development teams.
- Lead and mentor engineering teams in the effective and responsible use of AI-assisted development tools.
- Establish governance, standards, and best practices for AI-generated code, including quality, security, compliance, and maintainability.
- Architect and deliver scalable, cloud-native, API-driven, and event-driven solutions across enterprise platforms.
- Guide teams in building production-grade applications and improving developer productivity through AI-assisted coding, testing, debugging, automation, and reusable patterns.
- Drive enterprise integration strategies and align AI-driven solutions with business, product, architecture, and platform teams.
- Provide technical oversight for complex programs and cross-functional initiatives.
- Lead adoption of automation, observability, test-driven development, and other modern engineering practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies in AI, automation, and developer productivity.
- Support production readiness, troubleshooting, application performance, and reliability improvements.
- Contribute to or guide Guidewire InsuranceSuite and Digital Solutions implementations.
- Mentor and develop engineers while fostering continuous learning and AI-driven engineering excellence.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Typically 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- Experience with AI-assisted development or developer productivity transformation.
- Experience in technical leadership, architecture, or team enablement roles.
- Strong hands-on experience with AI-assisted engineering tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools.
- Ability to evaluate and govern AI-generated code and define engineering standards, frameworks, and best practices.
- Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, distributed systems, API-first integration, and event-driven architectures.
- Full-stack development expertise with Java/J2EE or a similar stack and UI frameworks.
- Knowledge of API design, integration platforms, web services, DevOps, CI/CD, and automation frameworks.
- Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, collaboration, and influence skills.
- Guidewire InsuranceSuite, Guidewire Cloud Platform, Guidewire Jutro Digital Platform, and property and casualty insurance experience are preferred or nice to have.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting employees and their family members’ physical, financial, emotional, and social wellbeing.
- Hybrid work arrangement indicated by the posting.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the recruitment process.
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About CNA Financial Corporation
CNA Financial Corporation provides commercial property-and-casualty insurance, including specialty coverages, to businesses and professionals across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. It sells through brokers and agents and offers underwriting, risk control, and claims services for sectors such as construction, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology. Headquartered in Chicago and founded in 1897, CNA is majority-owned by Loews Corporation and trades on the NYSE (ticker: CNA).