Senior Application Developer

Location(s)

Birmingham Alabama Chicago Illinois Dallas Texas Jacksonville Florida P&C-Butterfield Road-Downers Grove-IL-AAC St. Louis Missouri

Details

Kemper is one of the nations leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kempers products and services are making a real difference to our customers who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises.

We are seeking an experienced application developer to work at the Kemper office.

Responsibilities

• Experience in designing building and implementing large-scale software solutions in the Life Insurance industry focusing on Policy Administration Systems & M2 on AWS.
• Delivers quality and timely results.
• Identifies and resolves complex technical problems and issues with assigned applications and work processes. Escalates problems beyond the level of expertise to manager more experienced technical staff or vendor representatives.
• 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.
• Participates in knowledge sharing and contributes to the overall technical skill improvement of the organization.
• Participates in daily site cross-site and product team stand ups.
• Able to read other team members code and pinpoint problems accurately.
• Participates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and the product.
• Researches evaluates and recommends new technologies independently or with the architects implementation.
• Supports proof-of-concept activities.
• Develop technical specs design documents functional designs and requirements.

Qualifications

The range for this position is $86200 - $120900. When determining candidate offers we consider experience skills education certifications and geographic location among other factors. This job is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and Kemper benefits (Medical Dental Vision PTO 401k etc.)

Kemper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran disability status or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are committed to supporting diversity and equality across our organization and we work diligently to maintain a workplace free from discrimination. Kemper is focused on expanding our Diversity Equity and Inclusion efforts to align with our vision mission and guiding principles.

Kemper does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Kemper and Kemper will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Kemper will never request personal information such as your social security number or banking information via text or email. Additionally Kemper does not use external messaging applications like WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive such a message delete it.

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Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

REST,MVC,.NET,ASP.NET,Microsoft SQL Server,C#,Visual Studio,TFS,Application Development,JavaScript,XML,JSON

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 86200 - 120900