*Lead Application Developer

Zurich Australian Insurance Ltd.; Schaumburg (IL); Remote; USD 126,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Application Developer to spearhead the development and maintenance of innovative web-based applications. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive experience in software programming to lead design and development activities, ensuring seamless integration with business needs. This position offers the flexibility of remote work within the U.S., allowing you to collaborate with a dynamic team while contributing to impactful projects. Join a company committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, where your unique perspectives can drive meaningful change and enhance the resilience of our clients across various industries.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Ongoing career development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in software programming and technical lead roles.
• Experience in designing and developing APIs, Microservices, and User Interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of web-based applications.
• Coordinate with business owners to gather requirements and provide technical guidance.

Skills

JAVA-J2EE

.NET

React

Node JS

Python

Java Script

SQL

PL/SQL

Shell scripting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Foreign equivalent in related field

Tools

Eclipse

IntelliJ IDE

Visual Studio

Maven

Jenkins

GIT

GitHub

Azure

AWS

MuleSoft API Manager

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*Lead Application Developer

123307

Zurich (Schaumburg, IL) seeks a Lead Application Developer to be responsible for development and maintenance of the web-based applications and participate as a technical expert in software design, coding, testing, and debugging with new or existing applications. Specific duties include: assist in preparing operating procedures and best practices; act as a liaison between the Business and other developers to understand the business need and provide technical advice and guidance with a focus on various platforms and services; coordinate and lead activities with business owners to gather requirements; lead analysis of business requirements for new web based applications and enhancements of existing applications in data management areas; lead the design and development activities of the applications; support development, testing, implementation and training activities for applications; assist in the production support activities for the applications in data management area; and understand and apply delivery approaches and perform, independently, business analysis processes in accordance with Zurich Project management framework and the Zurich risk policy. Option to work remotely within the U.S.

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a closely related field of study, 7 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Technical Lead, Software Developer System Analyst, or similar position in software programming. Must have 6 years of experience in the Software Programming Applications area using JAVA-J2EE and .NET. Specific experience must also include: designing, developing, testing, debugging and documenting programming languages including Java, React, Node JS, Python, Java Script, CSS, Ajax, Shell scripting, SQL, PL/SQL; working with different frameworks including Spring Boot, Spring MVC, EJBs, Hibernate, Struts, Spring Integration, Spring JDBC, Spring ORM, Struts and .NET; designing, developing, and implementing User Interfaces, APIs, Micro services, SOA and Web Service technologies SOAP, WSDL, REST and RESTful web services; working with cloud technologies including Azure, AWS and MuleSoft CloudHub & on-premises, Anypoint Platform, MuleSoft API Manager, Anypoint Runtime Manager, Anypoint Exchange, Anypoint Management Center, Anypoint Monitoring, Anypoint Visualizer, Anypoint Design Center, RAML; working with data driven applications and data query tools to perform data analysis and validation; working with multiple versions of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) including Eclipse, JDeveloper, IntelliJ IDE, RAD and Visual Studio; working with build management tools Ant, Maven, and Jenkins; working with Source code version control tools SVN, CVS, GIT and GITHUB Cloud; and designing and developing Use Cases, Activity Diagrams and Sequence Diagrams using Unified Modeling Language (UML) and ER Diagrams. Option to work remotely within the U.S.

Full time position. Apply by submitting your resumes at Zurichna.com/en/careers, Job ID: 123307

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here . Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply, as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The salary indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $148,949.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Yes
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered:No

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