Sr Application Developer at Aflac, Incorporated

We need one to Work on multiple projects at a time as a member of each project team, often as a project leader

Job Knowledge & Skills

Microsoft.NET Technology Stack

•  HTML
•  CSS
•  Bootstrap
•  JavaScript
•  jQuery
•  AJAX
•  Angular
•  C#
•  ASP.NET
•  .NET MVC
•  Entity Framework
•  Web Services (WCF, WPF & Web API)
•  SQL Server
•  ETL
•  Transact SQL (writing complex stored procedures, triggers, DTS packages)
•  Powershell
•  IIS

Mainframe Technology Stack

•  InterTest/CICS
•  Mainframe COBOL,
•  JCL
•  DB2
•  DB2Connect

MidFrame Technology Stack

•  Genelco Group+ Policy Admin iSeries COBOL
•  Genelco Life+ Policy Admin iSeries RPG

Java/JVM & Scripting Technology Stack

•  JAVA
•  HTML
•  JavaScript
•  jQuery
•  Node.js
•  React.js
•  Angular

API and Integration

•  WebServices
•  REST
•  SOAP
•  XML
•  XSLT
•  JSON
•  IBM MQ Series Integration
•  Webmethods
•  Apigee

Configuration management and DevOps

•  TFS
•  GitHub
•  Docker
•  JFrog
•  Jenkins

Vendor technologies

•  Pega,
•  IBM Filenet
•  IBM DataCapture,
•  OpenText Exstream,
•  Microsoft MSdynamics365

Data and Business Intelligence Technology Stack:

•  PowerBI
•  Business Objects
•  Microsoft SSIS
•  Informatica PowerCenter
•  IBM DB2
•  DB2Connect
•  MSSQL
•  Hadoop
•  Oracle

Cloud Technology Stack

•  Amazon AWS
•  Microsoft AZURE
•  Azure Power Platform

Description

Job Summary

Develops, maintains, and integrates application software, related project management activity, and production support; works closely with internal and external clients, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements; develops and integrates application software, including unit testing and implementation efforts; continues to maintain and support software after implementation

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Works on multiple projects at a time as a member of each project team, often as a project leader
• Works on enterprise-wide small and large complex projects that require the highest level of expertise; participates on project teams, systems and data analysis, design, development, integration, and enhancement activities, as well as related maintenance and more complex production support
• Defines and develops the project scope of multiple complex projects with assistance from the project team and serves as the project point of contact when necessary
• Provides technical leadership and mentoring to application development teams
• Leads and/or participates in project-planning sessions with clients, business analysts, and team members to analyze development requirements, provide design recommendations for complex systems, and recommend methods and assignments
• Tests and implements cross-functional systems, ensuring system meets the needs of client and business
• Provides ongoing maintenance of software systems
• Handles unresolved production support issues across multiple areas of expertise
• Provides design recommendations, develops application and custom integration solutions, including major enhancements and interfaces; writes complex design specifications
• Makes complex modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with high specifications and division standards; reviews effort to ensure compliance to application standards
• Develops new cross-functional software systems using disciplined software development processes; makes recommendations toward the development of reusable routines or components, including object-oriented base class reuse
• Translates business and technical requirements into cross-functional business application systems, providing custom integration solutions, including major system enhancements; collaborates in setting development guidelines
• Prepares and presents status updates for various projects; serves as an individual contributor or technical lead
• On-call duties required as needed
• Performs other duties as required

Professional - Education & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information systems, programming, five or more years of programming/systems analysis experience, experience and understanding of multiple programming languages, systems, as well as systems and data design and project management methodologies, experience in all phases of software development including design, configuration, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of large-scale, business centric and process based applications, Or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Demonstrated experience in building and implementing model-driven, object oriented enterprise-level business solutions and applications using Pega PRPC platform (Preferred)

Organizational Competencies

Acting with Integrity, Communicating Effectively, Pursuing Self-Development, Serving Customers, Supporting Change, Supporting Organizational Goals, Working with Diverse Populations