Software Developer Senior or Lead

Progressive Insurance; United States; Remote; USD 118,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental & vision

Wellness & mental health programs

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Progressive Insurance is seeking a senior or lead software developer to design, develop, and support enterprise data and financial process solutions on the Assure balancing platform. You will partner with IT and business teams to analyze complex systems, improve data flows, and deliver scalable software while mentoring others.

The role is remote for US-based work with a 24x7 on-call schedule and opportunities for growth in a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience programming and supporting software applications
• Alternative: 4 years with technical training program
• Alternative: Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field with 4 years experience

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support solutions for enterprise data and financial processes
• Balance and ensure data accuracy and completeness across critical applications
• Mentor other developers and guide technical direction
• Participate in on-call rotation (24x7)

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Learning mindset

Python

JavaScript

SQL

Query optimization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT related field

Tools

MSSQL

DB2

Oracle

Snowflake

Job description

Progressive is dedicated to helping employees move forward and live fully in their careers. Your journey has already begun.

As a senior or lead software developer on our IT Control Balancing team, you'll design, develop, and support solutions that ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of critical enterprise data and financial processes. You’ll focus on our enterprise balancing and control platform, Assure (from Precisely), where we develop and maintain controls that validate data accuracy and completeness across key financial and business applications. In this role, you'll partner with IT and business teams to analyze complex systems, understand data flows, identify improvement opportunities, and deliver reliable, scalable solutions that meet evolving business needs. You'll also solve complex business and technology challenges while guiding technical direction and mentoring other developers. The role also includes participation in a 24x7 rotating on-call support schedule.

This is a remote position for US based work only.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years related work experience programming and supporting software applications.
• {OR} The completion of a technical training program and 4 years related work experience programming and supporting software applications.
• {OR} Bachelor’s Degree or higher in an Information Technology related field of study and 4 years related work experience programming and supporting software applications.

Preferred Skills

• Self-driven, highly motivated individual with a strong learning mindset and the ability to quickly learn new technologies and business processes.
• Experience with data platforms and databases such as MSSQL, DB2, Oracle, and Snowflake.
• Experience with data integration, ETL, balancing, and reconciliation solutions.
• Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript.
• Experience with SQL, query optimization, and data analysis.

Compensation

• $118,000-$137,000/year (depending on level and experience)
• Gainshare annual cash incentive payment up to 30% or 40% of your eligible earnings based on company performance

Benefits

• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%
• Medical, dental & vision, including free preventative care
• Wellness & mental health programs
• Health care flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, & life insurance
• Paid time off, including volunteer time off
• Paid & unpaid sick leave where applicable, as well as short & long-term disability
• Parental & family leave; military leave & pay
• Diverse, inclusive & welcoming culture with Employee Resource Groups
• Career development & tuition assistance
• Onsite gym & healthcare at large locations

Energage recognizes Progressive as a 2025 Top Workplace for: Innovation, Purposes & Values, Work-Life Flexibility, Compensation & Benefits, and Leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without the need or potential need, of current or future sponsorship for employment. Progressive does not hire candidates with (e.g., F-1 CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT, H-1B, O-1, E-3, TN) statuses for this role.

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