Application Systems Analyst/ Programmer- Experienced

<strong>We&rsquo;re motivated by the fact that educators take care of our children&rsquo;s future, and we believe they deserve someone to look after theirs. We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them. This includes insurance to protect what they have today and financial products to help them prepare for their future.</strong>

Springfield, IL

Horace Mann

<h4>We&rsquo;re motivated by the fact that educators take care of our children&rsquo;s future, and we believe they deserve someone to look after theirs.&nbsp; We help educators identify their financial goals and develop plans to achieve them.&nbsp; This includes insurance to protect what they have today and financial products to help them prepare for their future. Our tailored offerings include special rates and benefits for educators.</h4> https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?d=ExternalCareerSite&c=1138841#/

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Solutions Delivery

Overview: <br /> <p>In this position, you will have a key role in the design, development, testing, deployment, and support of proprietary software applications. You will participate in the implementation of new applications and modifications to existing applications. Your main tools will consist of Microsoft .NET Framework, SQL, and integrated system components.</p> <p><br />Mid-level role; capable of operating autonomously on many development and maintenance activities.</p>
Responsibilities: <br /> <ul> <li>Develop and maintain high-quality software products that expand the Digital Capabilities of Horace Mann while supporting the strategic vision of the corporation.</li> <li>Support and comply with documented software process and procedure requirements, spanning all phases of software product life cycle.</li> <li>Participate with other team members to design user-friendly interfaces; develop high-quality, object-oriented business objects; and conduct research and evaluation of software-related technologies and products.</li> <li>Collaborate with other team members and assist with code reviews.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <br /> <p>Role operates autonomously on multiple systems&rsquo; development and maintenance activities.&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Gathers information, performs analysis, and elicits the details of user requirements with business users and/or IT Business System Analysts.</li> <li>Ability to complete design, documentation, development, testing, and debugging tasks working within a team.</li> <li>Skilled ability to work with architects to provide designs for key strategic business and system projects and/or enhancements.</li> <li>Support application software by fixing problems and making enhancements.</li> <li>Develop and implement business optimization projects and solutions including enhancements and upgrades.</li> <li>Works with others, provides feedback, coaching, mentoring, and guidance to less experienced.</li> <li>Advanced knowledge of software development lifecycle and project life cycle principles.</li> <li>Advanced knowledge of various programming languages and/or advanced knowledge of web design languages, scripting tools, and protocols.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <ul> <li>ASP.NET MVC</li> <li>JAVA/JAVA Script</li> <li>CSS</li> <li>SQL and Database Skills</li> <li>HTML</li> <li>.Net Core</li> <li>C#</li> <li>React</li> <li>Python</li> </ul> </ul> <ul> <li>Aptitude to understand the requirements for the enhancement of production issue.</li> <li>Aptitude to correlate downstream impacts for suggested system changes.</li> <li>Demonstrate curiosity and willingness to learn new tools, processes, and skills to meet project objectives.</li> <li>Knowledgeable in software development life cycle and project life cycle principles.</li> <li>Skilled in generating system documentation.</li> <li>Experience working in the Financial Services Industry, specifically as it relates to Property &amp; Casualty, Life Insurance, and/or Retirement a plus.</li> <li>Ability to work independently</li> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in technology, engineering related field, or equivalent experience</li> </ul>