Kemper · 2 months ago
Senior Software Developer (Java)
Jacksonville, Florida
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expKemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers, committed to providing valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge. The Senior Software Developer will provide technical consulting for application software development, resolve complex technical problems, and lead projects within specified technical disciplines.
ConsumerFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Provides technical consulting and support for application software development or computing technologies within areas of expertise
Develops, documents and executes unit test cases
Delivers quality and timely results
Identifies and resolves complex technical problems and issues with assigned applications and work processes. Escalates problems beyond level of expertise to manager, more experienced technical staff or vendor representatives
Review and recommend test plans for impacted areas and test coverage
Complies with and supports all corporate, department and team policies and procedures
Keeps manager, project teams/managers and business customers informed of activities and problems within assigned areas of responsibility; refers matters beyond limits of authority to manager for direction
Recommends improvements to existing processes or proposes new ones, to improve the quality of project deliverables
Performs code and design reviews
Consults with internal and external customers on the utilization of applications computing technologies, within areas of expertise, to ensure that customers optimize the value of those technologies
Leads projects within specified technical disciplines; plans for the appropriate resources needed
Develop technical knowledge and performance skills of IS projects teams, within areas of expertise
Researches, evaluates and recommends new technologies independently or with the architect’s implementation
Supports proof-of-concept activities
Develop technical specs, design documents, functional designs and requirements
Qualification
Required
5 Years of Experience
Bachelor's degree, equivalent work experience or appropriate technical certification
Experience in technical disciplines such as Java and Spring Boot and microservices programming
Experience in technical disciplines such as Rest, Soap, Angular and AWS
Knowledge and experience with Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL
Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, and Grafana
Experience with Code Analyzer and scanning tools (SonarQube / Veracode)
Ability to support multiple software applications
Ability to code, unit test and debug complex business applications
Ability to write systems design specifications for complex applications
Understanding of the software development life cycle
Ability to quickly learn new/emerging technologies and resolve any problems involved in integrating these new/emerging technologies with our systems
Ability to manage own time and prioritize activities and resources to deliver timely results
Ability to gather and analyze complex facts and data and to draw correct inferences from the information. Assesses alternatives and presents logical solutions to problems
Ability to influence events to achieve results. Originates independent action rather than passively reacting to events as they occur
Able to follow industry defined best practice development standards
Professional experience with frameworks and development tools
Experience in executing and supporting testing
Worked with various project methodologies (agile and waterfall)
Able to translate business to technical requirements
Understands technical controls, security concepts and SOX requirements
Ability to address and analyze impact of system issues
Preferred
Knowledge of cloud development practices preferred
Good understanding of the insurance industry and company business practices preferred
Company
Kemper
Kemper is a financial organization providing insurance and consumer finance solutions for individuals and small businesses.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$400M2022-02-15Post Ipo Debt· $400M
1996-01-01Acquired
1990-04-27IPO
Leadership Team
Maxwell Mindak
Senior Vice President Treasurer and Chief Risk Officer
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