Responsibilities

• Provide technical analysis of any issues reported by clients.


• Maintain operational readiness of previously developed functionality through troubleshooting, repair and testing software defects per established implementation practices.


• Provide high-level and detailed estimates for analysis, design and development activities per defined requirements.


• Gain thorough understanding of the requirements for functionality being developed.


• Translate requirements into design artifacts for software subsystems in accordance with defined software architecture and applicable project design standards.


• Autonomously implement (code, test) software from technical documentation and requirements.


• Code and execute unit tests.


• Update technical documentation and unit tests when making software changes


• Adhere to design, coding and other defined quality standards.


• Perform design and code reviews in collaboration with other team members, providing and receiving constructive feedback


• Participate in and contribute to software architectural design discussions.


• Support the application in production.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and/or related field; related work experience can be substituted for educational requirement


• 6+ years software development experience, including core enterprise business applications


• Strong experience in designing and developing enterprise applications using Java technologies and Software Design Patterns


• Working knowledge of application servers (JBoss, WebSphere), including configuration, monitoring and tuning preferred


• Experience with various open source tools and projects, such as Maven, CXF, Spring,  (link removed)>
  
• Experience working with SQL and RDBMS products like Oracle, DB2, SQL Server.


• Understanding of logical database design and physical database structures.


• Experience with RDBMS, with focus of tuning of complex queries.


• Experience with complex multi-user issues, concurrency and transaction management.


• Extensive experience in full software development lifecycle using agile methodologies such as Scrum


• Domain experience in the Insurance Industry desired, preferably in the Property and Casualty 


• Excellent oral and written communication skills – able to present designs, and facilitate design discussions.


• Willingness and ability to interact with internal and external clients.


• Must be able to work as part of a team working towards a common goal.


• Strong team player with flexible attitude.


• Well organized and professional.


• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.


• Experience in XML/XSLT is a plus.


• Experience in UI technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, AJAX, Angular) is a plus.