QBE North America · 1 month ago
Senior Application Developer - Crop
Ramsey, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$91K/yr - $136K/yr
5+ years expQBE North America is a global insurance leader seeking a Senior Application Developer to design and deliver technical solutions for complex business requirements. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the accuracy of applications through testing and documentation.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Design effective applications for business use by utilizing subject matter expertise, analyzing business requirements and recommending best solutions to key stakeholders
Support project efficiency by collaborating with business system analysts, business unit teams and project managers to set appropriate schedule, tasks and quality guidelines for application development projects
Mentor team in the building of applications by assisting with estimation of resources required for assigned components, supporting the accurate translation of specifications into programming language, forecasting solutions to anticipated problems and resolving basic escalated issues
Facilitate the development of accurate applications by coordinating testing of functionality and analyzing complex sample data-sets to ensure accuracy of program output, identify and escalate issues and support the achievement of quality assurance
Assist junior developers by reviewing application design and code and clarifying issues to troubleshoot errors and gaps, refine processes and technical standards and ensure continual effectiveness of team deliverables
Deliver accurate record-keeping by writing detailed documentation for the operation of complex programs to facilitate user understanding of application functioning
Liaise with vendors by communicating application enhancement needs and informing on operational issues to ensure deliverables work effectively and align with changing organizational requirements
Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to reward performance and value 'can do' people, accountability, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, continuous improvement, collaboration, creativity and fun
Qualification
Required
Significant relevant experience
Tertiary Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
ITIL V3 foundation certificate must be held, and Expert (or equivalent) within the key processes
Ideally Expert (or equivalent) or Practitioner within one or more processes
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
5 years relevant experience
Preferred
Experience in computer operations
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or related field
Application development
increasing levels of responsibility
Working knowledge of relational databases and management information systems (MIS)
Working knowledge of technical documentation
Working knowledge of software development lifecycle and relevant milestones
Working knowledge of .NET technologies, object relational mapping (ORMs) and Java
Working knowledge of n-tier architecture
Working knowledge of technology, languages and related components for area of responsibility
Basic knowledge of the insurance industry
Benefits
Hybrid Working – a mix of working from home and in the office
22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
Well-being program including holistic wellbeing coaching, gym membership, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
Tuition Reimbursement for professional certifications, and continuing education
Employee Network and Community – QBE actively supports six Employee Networks, and many ways to give back to your community
Company
QBE North America
QBE North America is a global insurance leader focused on helping customers solve unique risks, so they can focus on what matters most.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Mulligan
Chief Operating Officer
John Livatino
Senior Vice President
Recent News
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