Senior Software Developer

This Job Description Does Not Constitute A Contract For Employment Senior Software Developer This position currently follows a hybrid work schedule, with three in-office days. Tuesday and Thursday are Company anchor days, and the third day will be worked out with your manager. POSITION SUMMARY: The Software Developer designs, develops, tests, and supports software solutions that meet business and user needs within a Property & Casualty insurance environment. Working as part of a collaborative, hybrid development team, this role participates in the full software development lifecycle—from requirements analysis and solution design through testing, deployment, and ongoing support. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: System Maintenance and Enhancement • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle for assigned projects, including: • Review business and technical specifications to understand requirements. • Collaborate with business users, analysts, and senior developers to clarify requirements and identify solutions. • Develop and modify application code and database objects in accordance with approved specifications. • Perform unit testing and resolve defects to ensure solutions meet functional requirements. • Support user acceptance testing by addressing issues and implementing approved changes. • Assist with production deployments and post-implementation validation under established change management procedures. • Follow established development standards, coding practices, documentation requirements, change management procedures, and system naming conventions. • Troubleshoot application issues and implement fixes with guidance from senior team members when appropriate. • Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve code quality and technical skills. • Document technical changes and maintain accurate system documentation. Production Support • Collaborate with senior developers and actively participate in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning opportunities • Assist in the event of a disaster/serious system problem, as a backup to operations when required. • Be available for pre-scheduled (2-3 yearly) “ON-CALL” to ensure the timely completion of the daily & month-end cycles This Job Description Does Not Constitute A Contract For Employment Business Insights and Analytics • Build an understanding of business operations and customer needs to develop solutions that deliver value. • Partner with business users to understand workflows, identify challenges, and translate requirements into effective software solutions. • Analyze application and database information to support troubleshooting, testing, and continuous improvement efforts. • Leverage data to validate solutions, identify trends, and support informed decision- making. Communication and Relationship Building • Build positive working relationships with business users, project team members, and IT colleagues to support the successful delivery of technology solutions. • Communicate project status, technical issues, and progress clearly and professionally to team members and stakeholders. • Collaborate with business analysts, quality assurance, infrastructure, and senior developers to understand business requirements and deliver effective solutions. • Seek feedback and guidance from senior developers to expand technical knowledge and improve development practices. • Provide responsive and courteous support to end users by investigating issues, answering questions, and resolving problems in a timely manner. • Stay abreast of industry trends to knowledge share and brainstorm with members of IT team. Other Responsibilities • Work with outside vendors on specifically assigned projects. • Other duties as assigned. *This job description is not all inclusive and may include additional duties if needed. JOB REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: • Two or more years of experience with Python (or a similar programming/scripting language). • iSeries/AS400 or other enterprise platforms is preferred. • Property/Casualty insurance experience is preferred but not required.COBOL experience is a plus. This Job Description Does Not Constitute A Contract For Employment SKILLS: • Analyze problems and develop well thought out solutions. • Communicate effectively and patiently both verbally and in writing, convey solutions and results with team members and non-technical stakeholders. • Ability to balance results/output across key data points. • Complete assigned projects with appropriate guidance while demonstrating initiative and a willingness to learn. Salary Range: $100,000-125,000 per year. This range is a good faith estimate which reflects the annual salary we reasonably expect to pay for this specific full-time position at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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