Senior Software Engineer

Horace Mann, a respected financial services company focused on serving educators, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to drive technical excellence and innovation within their IT division. This role presents a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and education technology, while leading complex software development initiatives and mentoring other engineers.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience who can architect and develop applications using modern technologies including C#, .NET Core, SQL, React.js, GraphQL, and Terraform. What makes this role particularly exciting is its focus on leveraging cutting-edge AI-powered development tools and low-code platforms to optimize development efficiency and deliver innovative solutions.

As a Senior Software Engineer at Horace Mann, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the technical direction of the organization while working on systems that directly impact educators across the nation. The company's mission of helping educators protect their present and prepare for their future adds meaningful purpose to the technical challenges you'll tackle.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $99,100 - $146,050 and the opportunity to work with a company that has over $12 billion in assets and serves more than 4,100 school districts nationwide. You'll be part of a forward-thinking team that champions DevOps practices, embraces AI-driven development, and focuses on delivering high-impact technology solutions.

This position is ideal for a senior engineer who is passionate about technical leadership, mentoring others, and driving innovation. You'll have the opportunity to influence architectural decisions, implement modern development practices, and work on enterprise-level applications that make a real difference in the education sector. The role combines technical expertise with business acumen, making it perfect for someone who wants to have a broader impact beyond just coding.