Citizens Property Insurance
Middleware Developer (Sr. or Intermediate)
Citizens Property Insurance, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:This position is responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and testing code as part of software engineering development lifecycle. At this level, the person has in depth knowledge and experience to solve complex problems utilizing subject matter expertise and collaborative skills. Works independently with the ability to mentor, groom less experienced staff. This role will require you to be onsite in Jacksonville, FL.
JOB DUTIES ESSENTIAL FUNTIONS:Models ethical behavior and executes job responsibilities in accordance with Citizens core values, ethics, and information protection policies.Design, develop and/or test complex software component changes in one or more engineering stack (UI, Servicing, Integrations, Automation, Testing etc.) meet acceptance criteria while adhering to development and quality standards.Research, analyze, design and solve complex problems with creativity and innovationOwn and present SDLC and DevSecOps deliverables to maintain software standards and guidelinesCollaborate with business representatives to estimate and plan prioritized backlog items as a SMEContributes to improving software engineering practices, standards, documentation, and knowledge within agile teamREQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor's Degree OR 3 years relevant experience, OR a combination of college education and relevant experience equivalent to 3 years. Focus on Software Development or Programming or Testing or Automation5+ of software engineering experience
OR
8+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree.Additional education may count towards work experiencePREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Hands-on experience building SOAP and REST web services and other API's is
strongly
preferredBuilding API's within the platform JitterbitExperienced with connecting one system to another or connecting multiple systemsMigration experience from Oracle Fusion to Jitterbit is preferredKEY SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Solid knowledge of SDLCSolid understanding of Agile mindset, principles, practicesProven knowledge in one or more programming languages.Ability to review programming code and identify and correct issues or discrepancies.Troubleshoot code to identify and correct defects and root cause.Solid understanding of Enterprise Software Development and maintenance.Data manipulation, comparison, and computation proficiencySolid knowledge of testing practices (test strategy, plans, test cases)Solid knowledge of Source code managementGood knowledge of DevOps conceptsIdentify and resolve issues and identify solutions, utilizing comprehensive analytical skills and demonstrating an attention to detail.Advanced knowledge of software design, modification, implementation, and deployment, including object-oriented programming concepts.Domain knowledge and ability to manage and understand data parameters and relational data constructs.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to perform independent troubleshooting for complex and time sensitive issues and escalate, as necessary.Ability to follow and develop software specifications.Advanced proficiency at source level management, and version control. Code repository skills, testing and test planning skills.Self-motivated and work independently and as part of a team. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines.Proficient knowledge of IT Security and confidential data, and Secure software development.System thinking and Design skillsMentoring skillsEmerging ability to effectively present technical topics to small and medium size technical or non-technical groupsAbility to pitch and experiment innovative ideas with the help of Proof of values, pilots etc.Critical thinkingSound judgement and decision makingEmbracing changeAgile Product development skillsTesting skills at one or more layers i.e unit, components, data, Application Programming Interface (APIs), User Interface (UI)/ User Experience (UX), Performance, SecurityKnowledge of modern engineering practices like Test Driven Development, Behavior driven development, Acceptance test driven developmentPersona driven developmentProficiency Level
Scope/Complexity of Work:
What percentage of time is accountable for long term strategic goals? 50 %
What percentage of time is accountable for short-term operational goals? 30 %
What percentage of time is accountable for transactional, day to day operational support? 20 %
Physical Demand:
Occasional : Travel, Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position Ascend/Descend, Work Atop, Traverse
Frequent:
Stationary, Move, Traverse, Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey,Express oneself, Exchange information, Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge,Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess:
Citizens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Visa sponsorship IS available for this position.#LI-AR1
#LI-Onsite
About Us
Searching for a place to make your mark? Every great team depends on the individual contributions of its members - the skills, talents, and the passion that each team member brings. At Citizens, we're building a workforce of top achievers committed to our company's mission and vision. Our company values the knowledge that comes from experienced and dedicated individuals with a variety of backgrounds, in or out of insurance.
Citizens' mission is to serve the people of Florida as the state's insurer of last resort, and as an innovative thought leader focused on promoting a healthy property insurance market. We stand proudly by our values of being Committed, Accountable, Responsive and Empowered.
At Citizens, we are a team of dedicated, service-minded professionals committed to our policyholders. Come achieve and maximize your potential with us!
About the Team
We offer unlimited career potential, excellent training and development opportunities, and a structured Career Development program to explore future roles of interest while growing and developing in your existing role.
Citizens offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, EAP, Tuition Reimbursement, Community Service and much more!
•Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
•Medical, dental and vision coverage
•Company Paid employee basic life insurance and short-term disability.
•Generous paid time off: vacation, sick and holiday leave
•Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
•Tuition reimbursement
•Professional and leadership development opportunities
•Company Paid Parking
•Employee recognition programs
•Relocation assistance (where applicable)
•Community and volunteering opportunities
•Casual dress
Citizens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
JOB SUMMARY:This position is responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and testing code as part of software engineering development lifecycle. At this level, the person has in depth knowledge and experience to solve complex problems utilizing subject matter expertise and collaborative skills. Works independently with the ability to mentor, groom less experienced staff. This role will require you to be onsite in Jacksonville, FL.
JOB DUTIES ESSENTIAL FUNTIONS:Models ethical behavior and executes job responsibilities in accordance with Citizens core values, ethics, and information protection policies.Design, develop and/or test complex software component changes in one or more engineering stack (UI, Servicing, Integrations, Automation, Testing etc.) meet acceptance criteria while adhering to development and quality standards.Research, analyze, design and solve complex problems with creativity and innovationOwn and present SDLC and DevSecOps deliverables to maintain software standards and guidelinesCollaborate with business representatives to estimate and plan prioritized backlog items as a SMEContributes to improving software engineering practices, standards, documentation, and knowledge within agile teamREQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor's Degree OR 3 years relevant experience, OR a combination of college education and relevant experience equivalent to 3 years. Focus on Software Development or Programming or Testing or Automation5+ of software engineering experience
OR
8+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree.Additional education may count towards work experiencePREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Hands-on experience building SOAP and REST web services and other API's is
strongly
preferredBuilding API's within the platform JitterbitExperienced with connecting one system to another or connecting multiple systemsMigration experience from Oracle Fusion to Jitterbit is preferredKEY SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Solid knowledge of SDLCSolid understanding of Agile mindset, principles, practicesProven knowledge in one or more programming languages.Ability to review programming code and identify and correct issues or discrepancies.Troubleshoot code to identify and correct defects and root cause.Solid understanding of Enterprise Software Development and maintenance.Data manipulation, comparison, and computation proficiencySolid knowledge of testing practices (test strategy, plans, test cases)Solid knowledge of Source code managementGood knowledge of DevOps conceptsIdentify and resolve issues and identify solutions, utilizing comprehensive analytical skills and demonstrating an attention to detail.Advanced knowledge of software design, modification, implementation, and deployment, including object-oriented programming concepts.Domain knowledge and ability to manage and understand data parameters and relational data constructs.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to perform independent troubleshooting for complex and time sensitive issues and escalate, as necessary.Ability to follow and develop software specifications.Advanced proficiency at source level management, and version control. Code repository skills, testing and test planning skills.Self-motivated and work independently and as part of a team. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines.Proficient knowledge of IT Security and confidential data, and Secure software development.System thinking and Design skillsMentoring skillsEmerging ability to effectively present technical topics to small and medium size technical or non-technical groupsAbility to pitch and experiment innovative ideas with the help of Proof of values, pilots etc.Critical thinkingSound judgement and decision makingEmbracing changeAgile Product development skillsTesting skills at one or more layers i.e unit, components, data, Application Programming Interface (APIs), User Interface (UI)/ User Experience (UX), Performance, SecurityKnowledge of modern engineering practices like Test Driven Development, Behavior driven development, Acceptance test driven developmentPersona driven developmentProficiency Level
Scope/Complexity of Work:
What percentage of time is accountable for long term strategic goals? 50 %
What percentage of time is accountable for short-term operational goals? 30 %
What percentage of time is accountable for transactional, day to day operational support? 20 %
Physical Demand:
Occasional : Travel, Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position Ascend/Descend, Work Atop, Traverse
Frequent:
Stationary, Move, Traverse, Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey,Express oneself, Exchange information, Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge,Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess:
Citizens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Visa sponsorship IS available for this position.#LI-AR1
#LI-Onsite
About Us
Searching for a place to make your mark? Every great team depends on the individual contributions of its members - the skills, talents, and the passion that each team member brings. At Citizens, we're building a workforce of top achievers committed to our company's mission and vision. Our company values the knowledge that comes from experienced and dedicated individuals with a variety of backgrounds, in or out of insurance.
Citizens' mission is to serve the people of Florida as the state's insurer of last resort, and as an innovative thought leader focused on promoting a healthy property insurance market. We stand proudly by our values of being Committed, Accountable, Responsive and Empowered.
At Citizens, we are a team of dedicated, service-minded professionals committed to our policyholders. Come achieve and maximize your potential with us!
About the Team
We offer unlimited career potential, excellent training and development opportunities, and a structured Career Development program to explore future roles of interest while growing and developing in your existing role.
Citizens offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, EAP, Tuition Reimbursement, Community Service and much more!
•Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
•Medical, dental and vision coverage
•Company Paid employee basic life insurance and short-term disability.
•Generous paid time off: vacation, sick and holiday leave
•Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
•Tuition reimbursement
•Professional and leadership development opportunities
•Company Paid Parking
•Employee recognition programs
•Relocation assistance (where applicable)
•Community and volunteering opportunities
•Casual dress
Citizens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.