F&G · 9 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
8+ years expF&G is a trusted provider of annuity and life insurance products since 1959, known for its employee-centric culture. The Lead Software Engineer will code, test, and document software solutions, lead other developers, and ensure application security while mentoring team members.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Lead other developers through required feature updates, code management, and requirement implementation
Lead initiatives where appropriate, guiding the organization with respect to system impact and change
Design, code, test, and document software solutions that are high performing and intuitive, adhering to F&G’s software development methodologies, frameworks, standards, and security requirements
Perform unit, regression, security, and load tests to validate the readiness of internally and externally developed code for production as required
Lead application security remediation in collaboration with Security team
Design and develop complex programs/queries to support transactional processing and regulatory reporting
Perform impact analysis for interface/system changes affecting the applications environment
Lead a team through complex projects and is accountable for delivery
Develop estimates for project and maintenance work
Design integrations for custom or 3rd-party solutions
Assist with the design of architecture and solutions
Peer review code for the technologies or applications the Lead oversees
Translate undefined business problems and defined business objectives and goals into functional solutions
Design with limited assistance within architectural standards
Mentor and coach other developers on an informal basis
Lead technical aspects of one or more applications within the function
Technical ownership of one or more business facing technologies to deliver business outcomes
Design and code complex solutions
Interact with clients and stakeholders on a regular basis
Lead, support and interact with various IT teams and LOBs on integration efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (preferred emphasis in Computer Science or MIS) or equivalent combination of education and experience
8-9 years of hands-on technical experience in designing and building applications and interfaces
Experience with various SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
Significant experience writing complex code
Significant experience working in Informatica
Significant experience developing in .Net/Java
Experience developing in multiple databases, including SQL server and/or Oracle
Expert understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Self-starter with a high energy level and willingness to take on responsibility
Proven verbal, written communication, and conflict resolution skills
Excellent ability to think analytically and solve problems
Ability to work in a dynamic environment
Ability to create technical documentation
Ability to develop good relationships with vendors and their technical resources
Ability to create strong, collaborative relationships with business partners
Ability to lead and mentor others
Ability to maintain a technical vision and roadmap
Ability to act as a project lead within an initiative including task identification, design, testing, implementation, tracking, reporting, and status updates to management
Preferred
Experience with secure development practices and knowledge of OWASP Top Ten
Experience with API management platforms such as MuleSoft, Azure API Management, AWS API Gateway, or Apigee
Experience supporting production batch cycle
Experience within a Financial Services/Insurer's IT Organization
Prior leadership experience
Benefits
Flexible environment
In-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements
Company
F&G
Established in 1959, F&G is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, and offers unique life insurance and annuity solutions to meet individual financial security needs through a national network of financial professionals.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (7)
2021 (5)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.27BKey Investors
Fidelity National Financial
2025-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $375M
2024-10-01Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2024-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $550M
Leadership Team
John Phelps
EVP, Head of Owned Distribution
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