JOB SUMMARY :
This position is responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and testing code as part of software engineering development lifecycle. At this level, the person has in depth knowledge and experience to solve complex problems utilizing subject matter expertise and collaborative skills. Works independently with the ability to mentor, groom less experienced staff. This position is required to be on site full time in our Jacksonville, FL office location. We are not offering remote or hybrid work options.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
JOB DUTIES ESSENTIAL FUNTIONS :
Models ethical behavior and executes job responsibilities in accordance with Citizens core values, ethics, and information protection policies.
- Design, develop and / or test complex software component changes in one or more engineering stack (UI, Servicing, Integrations, Automation, Testing meet acceptance criteria while adhering to development and quality standards.
- Designing, developing, and supporting APIs and web services to meet current and future integration needs.
- Providing integration support for the Guidewire migration initiative, which involves complex workflows across policy, billing, and claims systems.
- Supporting integration efforts for ELMS and other platforms, ensuring these platforms are effectively connected to internal systems and data sources.
- Research, analyze, design and solve complex problems with creativity and innovation
- Own and present SDLC and DevSecOps deliverables to maintain software standards and guidelines
- Collaborate with business representatives to estimate and plan prioritized backlog items as a SME
- Contributes to improving software engineering practices, standards, documentation, and knowledge within agile team
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor’s Degree OR 3 years relevant experience, OR a combination of college education and relevant experience equivalent to 3 years. Focus on Software Development or Programming or Testing or Automation5+ of software engineering experience OR 8+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree.Additional education may count towards work experiencePREFERRED EXPERIENCE :
Hands-on experience building SOAP and REST web services and other API’s is strongly preferredDesigning, developing, and supporting APIs and web services to meet current and future integration needs.Providing integration support for the Guidewire migration initiative, which involves complex workflows across policy, billing, and claims systems.Supporting integration efforts for ELMS and other platforms, ensuring these platforms are effectively connected to internal systems and data sourcesKEY SKILLS & ABILITIES :
Solid knowledge of SDLCSolid understanding of Agile mindset, principles, practicesProven knowledge in one or more programming languages , Java is a MUST.Ability to review programming code and identify and correct issues or discrepancies.Troubleshoot code to identify and correct defects and root cause.Solid understanding of Enterprise Software Development and maintenance.Data manipulation, comparison, and computation proficiencySolid knowledge of testing practices (test strategy, plans, test cases)Solid knowledge of Source code managementGood knowledge of DevOps conceptsIdentify and resolve issues and identify solutions, utilizing comprehensive analytical skills and demonstrating an attention to detail.Advanced knowledge of software design, modification, implementation, and deployment, including object-oriented programming concepts.Domain knowledge and ability to manage and understand data parameters and relational data constructs.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to perform independent troubleshooting for complex and time sensitive issues and escalate, as necessary.Ability to follow and develop software specifications.Advanced proficiency at source level management, and version control. Code repository skills, testing and test planning skills.Self-motivated and work independently and as part of a team. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines.Proficient knowledge of IT Security and confidential data, and Secure software development.System thinking and Design skillsMentoring skillsEmerging ability to effectively present technical topics to small and medium size technical or non-technical groupsAbility to pitch and experiment innovative ideas with the help of Proof of values, pilots etc.Critical thinking, Sound judgement and decision making, Embracing changeAgile Product development skillsTesting skills at one or more layers unit, components, data, Application Programming Interface (APIs), User Interface (UI) / User Experience (UX), Performance, SecurityKnowledge of modern engineering practices like Test Driven Development, Behavior driven development, Acceptance test driven developmentPersona driven developmentProficiency LevelVISA sponsorship is not available for this position.Relocation Assistance is available for this positionSelected candidates must live within a commutable distance (approximately 50 miles) to Citizens Jacksonville office locationLI-AR1
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