Business Programmer II - C#/.NET proficiency required

Unum; Portland, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

401(k) matching up to 9.5%

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment options

Job summary

Unum is seeking a talented Business Programmer II to design, code, test and troubleshoot C#/.NET applications. You will maintain and enhance existing systems, develop new internal tools, and ensure robust documentation and quality.

The role emphasizes collaboration within the Documentation Management team and cross-functional partners to deliver reliable software solutions. Ideal candidates have strong C#/.NET proficiency, SQL expertise, REST API experience, and familiarity with Agile practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience is required.
• 4+ years' experience in business or financial analysis, management reporting, or related work experience is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex applications.
• Experience in Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and troubleshoot programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.
• Maintain and modify existing programs; make approved changes.
• Develop simple applications utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.
• Test and develop programming modifications.
• Write and maintain programming documentation.

Skills

C#

.NET

SQL

PowerShell

Python

Git

REST APIs

ASP.NET

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Windows Server

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Entity Framework

Job description

## Business Programmer II - C#/.NET proficiency requiredApply: Atlanta, Georgia, USA: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA: Portland, Maine, USA: Full time: Posted Today: 836284When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:* Award-winning culture* Inclusion and diversity as a priority* Performance Based Incentive Plans* Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability* Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)* Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution* Mental health support* Career advancement opportunities* Student loan repayment options* Tuition reimbursement* Flexible work environments### ### *\\*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans*.And that’s just the beginning... With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you’re directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!## General Summary:Are you a talented programmer with a knack for C# and .NET? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills can make a real impact? If so, Unum has an exciting opportunity for you! Unum is a leader in the insurance industry, dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service. Our Documentation Management team plays a crucial role in ensuring our systems run smoothly and efficiently, and we're looking for a skilled Business Programmer II to join us. What You'll Do: Design, code, test, and troubleshoot programs using the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology. Maintain and modify existing programs, implementing approved changes. Develop simple applications utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology. Test and develop programming modifications to enhance functionality. Write new program code following prescribed specifications. Write and maintain programming documentation to ensure clarity and consistency.## **Job Specifications*** Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience is required.* 4+ years' experience of business or financial analysis, management reporting, or related work experience is required.* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex applications.* Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.* Experience in Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).* Excellent communication and documentation skills.## **#C/.NET Developer Required Qualifications****Programming & Scripting:*** Strong proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem (.NET Core, .NET Framework, ASP.NET).* Experience working with SQL (Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) for database development, optimization, and queries.* Knowledge of scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation and DevOps tasks.* Familiarity with Entity Framework or other ORM frameworks.**Web Development & APIs:*** Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs and Web APIs (ASP.NET Web API, Minimal APIs, or gRPC).* Knowledge of frontend technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Blazor, or React is a plus.* Proficiency with Git for version control (GitHub, GitLab, or Azure DevOps).* Strong understanding of Microservices architecture and Message Queue Systems (RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, etc.) is a plus.**Cloud & DevOps (Preferred):*** Experience with Azure or AWS for hosting, CI/CD, and cloud-based services.* Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for containerized applications.* Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins.**Operating Systems & Infrastructure:*** Comfortable working with Windows Server environments, including IIS for hosting .NET applications.* Experience with Linux (SUSE, Ubuntu, RHEL) for scripting, deployments, or containerized applications.* Understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, and security best practices.**File Formats & Data Processing:*** Ability to manipulate PDF, JPEG, and AFP file formats programmatically.* Experience with third-party libraries such as iTextSharp, ImageMagick, or Ghostscript for file conversion and processing.## ****Principal Duties and Responsibilities***** Design, code, test and troubleshoot programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.* Maintain and modify existing programs; make approved changes.* Develop simple applications utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.* Test and develop programming modifications.* Write new program code using prescribed specifications.* Write and maintain programming documentation.* Evaluate simple interrelationships between programs such as whether a contemplated change in one part of a program would cause unwanted results in a related part.* Analyze performance of programs and take actions to correct deficiencies based on consultations with users and approval of supervisor.* Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs. Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls.* Conduct or support low to moderate level of analysis and research of data to support management decision making.* Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed.* Other duties as assigned.