Programmer III

Sompo Holdings, Inc.; Lenexa, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

401(k) plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

AgriSompo North America is seeking an IT Programmer III to maintain and enhance the AgriNet crop insurance application. Based in Lenexa, KS with hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 at home) and collaboration across Topeka, KS and Lubbock, TX offices.

You will work with senior engineers to design, build, test, and deploy scalable software solutions. The role requires 5–10 years of software development, strong .NET and SQL Server skills, and experience with SOA/WCF and modern web technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or similar.
• 5-10 years software development experience.
• Strong knowledge of .NET and web technologies.
• Experience with SQL Server and data modeling.
• Experience with SOA/WCF/SOAP-REST web services.
• Hands-on with Git, Visual Studio and Azure DevOps.
• Experience applying Test Driven Development and unit testing.

Responsibilities

• Define, design, build, and maintain technical solutions per IT SDLC.
• Ensure requirements are understood, designed, tested and documented.
• Participate in code reviews and incident resolution with SLAs.
• Collaborate with technical leads and senior engineers on solutions.

Skills

.NET development

JavaScript

SQL Server

SOA / WCF / Web Services

Git / VS / Azure DevOps

Test Driven Development

Security patterns

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Git

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

Job description

## Programmer IIIApply: Hybrid: Lubbock, Texas: USA - KS - Topeka: Lenexa, Kansas: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R4581## As one of the leading writers of Federal Crop Insurance, AgriSompo North America combines industry experience, resources, capital and talent to deliver both traditional and innovative crop insurance and productivity tools to farmers, ranchers, insurers and agribusinesses in the United States. Our organization operates within a culture rooted in ethics, integrity and a belief that accountability, collaboration and agility are crucial to long-term success.## ## AgriSompo North America is a part of AgriSompo, Sompo International’s global agriculture platform. This platform is an integrated underwriting, technology and distribution platform delivering innovate insurance and reinsurance solutions to agriculture partners worldwide. Sompo International, AgriSompo’s parent company, is a global organization driven by its core values, a carrier that holds promise, trust and the commitment to protect. Through operating subsidiaries, Sompo International writes agriculture, casualty and other specialty, professional lines, property, marine/energy and aviation lines of insurance and catastrophe, property, casualty, professional lines and specialty lines of reinsurance.## ## As a leading provider of crop insurance and other agricultural risk management tools, we recognize that our success is derived directly from those whose contributions matter most: our people. AgriSompo North America has major offices in Lenexa, Kansas and Des Moines, Iowa as well as regional offices around the country. A shared commitment to integrity, accountability, collaboration and agility define our culture, and we strive to create exceptional value for our clients and shareholders and maintain AgriSompo North America as a desirable place to work.**Job Description****Are you looking for your next opportunity?**AgriSompo is seeking **IT Programmers** to maintain and enhance our custom-built crop insurance application. The system, called AgriNet, is considered one of the leading crop insurance applications in the industry. It supports all of the insurance functions including policy administration, quoting/rating, GIS mapping of cropland, claims, accounting, reporting and transmission of data to the U.S. Government. We have approximately 3,000 Agents and 900 employees using the system to support approximately 80k policy holders and 90m acres of farmland. **Location:** This position will be based out of our **Lenexa, KS office, Topeka, KS and Lubbock, TX office** with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office; 2 days at home). We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long-lasting careers. **Our business, your impact, our opportunity:****What you’ll be doing:*** Work with Technical Leads and Senior Engineers in defining, designing, building, managing, and maintaining technical solutions in accordance with the IT SDLC processes, standards and best practices.* Ensure that functional and non-functional requirements are clearly understood, designed against, tested and documented for performing, reliable, scalable, portable and highly available applications* Participate in code reviews and validations for engineers’ deliverables, and ensure that proper level (as required by SDLC) of design documentation, traceability and test coverage are in place for functional and non-functional requirements and use-cases* Manage enhancements and changes, and resolution of incidents and problems for technical solutions in accordance with IT service delivery and support principles and SLAs. **What you’ll bring:*** Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or similar* 5-10 years software development experience* Extensive knowledge of .NET language* Web UI/Java Script Frameworks)* SQL - Strong database development skills (SQL Server)* Knowledge and experience with integration architecture patterns, standards, frameworks or tools.* Hands-on experience is required with design and implementation of security standards and patterns.* Working knowledge / experience is required in SOA, WCF, Web Services (SOAP, REST, XML, JSON) and various transport and security protocols.* Working experience with application development tools (e.g. GIT, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, etc.)* Experience is required for employing Test Driven Design, with demonstrable experience in translating requirements into use-cases and into unit / functional test cases* Experience in supporting life-cycle management of enterprise web services, packaged applications, and supporting technologies and platforms. **Physical Requirements & Work Conditions**Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.Ability to stand or sit constantly/continuously.Hearing. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes.**Environmental Conditions**The work environment described here are meant to be representative of those an employee would normally encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.The physical environment requires the employee to work inside where there are limited extremes to heat and/or cold; moderate noise; a normal office environment.Travel required for meetings and trainings.This description reflects the assignment of essential functions and is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job. Nothing in this job description restricts the organization’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees.Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below is a summary of our current comprehensive U.S. benefit programs:* Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contribution* Pharmacy benefits with mail order options* Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children* Vision benefits* Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Company-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & children* Company-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions* Competitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidays* Competitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance program* Employee Assistance Program* Tax-Free Commuter Benefit* Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits