Senior UX Application Developer

Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies seeks a UX Application Developer to elicit and analyze business requirements, design and implement automated applications supporting Farm Bureau Insurance Companies.

The role collaborates across teams to maintain usability standards and participates in workshops, reviews, and knowledge sharing. A bachelor's degree and four years in programming or systems analysis are required, with preference for Farm Bureau experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, bioinformatics, or related field required, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum four years programming and/or systems analysis background.
• Knowledge of hardware/OS, programming languages and tools, testing techniques.
• Clear communication to a wide audience.
• Willingness to pursue continuing training in systems and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and analyze business requirements to research, design, develop, test and implement automated applications systems.
• Collaborate across teams to maintain enterprise usability standards and design consistency.
• Participate in workshops, troubleshooting, research, and test planning sessions.
• Mentor associate-level UX developers; share knowledge within the team.
• Participate in code reviews as a reviewer.
• Present deliverables to clients and stakeholders.
• Configure, develop, maintain and build enterprise systems with SOA integration services.

Skills

Programming

Systems analysis

Communication skills

Continual learning

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

To elicit and analyze business requirements to research, design, develop, test and implement automated applications systems which support the business needs of the Farm Bureau Insurance Companies.

Collaborate across teams to maintain enterprise usability standards and design consistency.

Participate in workshops, troubleshooting, research, and test planning sessions.

Mentor associate-level user experience (UX) developers. Share knowledge through peer mentoring and informal teaching within the team.

Participate in code reviews as a reviewer.

Present deliverables to clients and stakeholders.

Configure, develop, maintain and build enterprise systems in conjunction with internal and vendor-supplied integration services in a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).

Required

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, bioinformatics, or related field required, or equivalent experience may be considered.

Minimum Four Years Programming And/or Systems Analysis Background Required

• Current knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems, program language(s) and tools, testing techniques and tools, program specification and interpretation required.
• Working knowledge of systems design and analysis tools and techniques required.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, succinctly and in a manner that appeals to a wide audience required.
• Willingness to pursue continuing job related training and education in systems and insurance required.

Preferred

• Experience at Farm Bureau, or a similar business, in computer information technology preferred.
• Experience in business process modeling concepts, tools, and standards preferred.

Note

If a candidate is not selected, a UX Application Developer position may be considered on the level of experience and qualifications.

• Farm Bureau offers a full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.