Applications Developer

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 62,102; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in New York is seeking an Application Developer to support the Actuarial Modeling and Data Management Platform. The role involves developing features using Python, building data pipelines, and collaborating with actuarial teams. A suitable candidate should have 2-5 years of Python development experience and a relevant degree in Computer Science or Engineering. This position offers a hybrid work model and competitive benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience as a Python developer.
• Experience contributing to development projects or data workflows.

Responsibilities

• Support development of platform features using Python.
• Collaborate with senior developers on performance tuning.
• Work with Actuary Valuation teams for model analytics.

Skills

Strong proficiency in Python

Understanding of core software development principles

Basic knowledge of SQL

Strong documentation and problem-solving abilities

Effective communication and collaboration skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

C++

AWS

Azure

Job description

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Primary Job Title

Application Developer

Alternate/Related Job Titles

• Junior Python Developer
• Actuarial Systems Developer
• Data Integration Developer

Location

New York, NY

Onsite Flexibility

Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 Months
• Start: As Soon As Possible
• Pay Rate: $45.08/hr

Job Summary

The Application Developer partners with Actuary, IT Data, and vendor engineering teams to support the Actuarial Modeling and Data Management Platform. This role contributes to development, integration, data engineering, and technical support activities that strengthen platform performance, automation, and usability. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior developer with strong Python skills to grow into a specialized engineering career within actuarial, financial, or risk domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development of platform features and enhancements using Python.
• Assist in building data pipelines, integrations, and workflows for actuarial modeling.
• Collaborate with senior developers on performance tuning, reliability improvements, and application support.
• Participate in testing, verification, and deployment of solutions.
• Partner with Actuary Model Development to provide data, analytics, and tooling support.
• Work with Actuary Valuation teams to enable model analytics, reporting, and workflow automation.

Required Experience

• 2-5 years of experience as a Python developer.
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Experience contributing to development projects, platforms, or data workflows.

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Exposure to actuarial systems, financial modeling, or risk analytics.
• Experience with C++ or high-performance computing environments.
• Experience in cloud environments (AWS / Azure).

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in Python, including debugging, testing, and version control.
• Understanding of core software development principles.
• Basic knowledge of SQL, data management, and cloud tools.
• Strong documentation and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional work.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to C++ and interest in learning advanced computing tools.
• Understanding of modeling, analytics workflows, or financial system integrations.

Additional Skills

• Ability to partner with actuarial teams and technical stakeholders.
• Support for data engineering workflows and automation.
• Participation in cross-team technical development cycles.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund

About the Company

Leading U.S. retirement and life insurance provider offering competitive financial products, strong risk management, and customer-focused innovation. The organization values diversity, inclusion, critical thinking, and community impact.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, technology companies, and the largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail organizations across the U.S. and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next career opportunity!

Job Number

25-28538