Software Engineer

re-zoo-me; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) is seeking a Software Engineer to code, test, and document software solutions while performing security remediation and impact analysis. You will collaborate with Security, craft estimates, and support integrations with internal and external systems.

The role requires 0–3 years of hands-on experience, a CS or MIS background, and familiarity with relational databases and SDLC methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS or MIS.
• 0–3 years in designing and building applications.
• Exposure to SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).
• Experience with relational database environments.

Responsibilities

• Code, test, and document software solutions that are high performing and intuitive, adhering to F&G’s software development methodologies, frameworks, standards, and security requirements
• Perform unit, regression, security, and load tests to validate the readiness of code for production as required
• Perform application security remediation in collaboration with Security team
• Perform impact analysis for interface/system changes affecting the applications environment
• Assist in developing estimates for project and maintenance work
• Support custom or 3rd-party solutions and their integrations
• Perform application monitoring and on-call support
• Assist in the implementation of architecture and solutions
• Develop and deliver code to support existing and future deployments
• Assist teammates and business partners building technical solutions that solve problems and are reusable, scalable, fast, and maintainable
• Execute technical aspect of function
• Learn new and existing tools, resources, and processes
• Develop operational and management / analytical reports and dashboards

Skills

Self-starter

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Documentation skills

Dynamic environment adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or MIS

Tools

.NET

Java

SQL Server

Oracle

Informatica

Job description

Job Summary

The Software Engineer position will code, test, and document software solutions and perform tests to validate the code. This role will perform application security remediation and impact analysis.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Code, test, and document software solutions that are high performing and intuitive, adhering to F&G’s software development methodologies, frameworks, standards, and security requirements
• Perform unit, regression, security, and load tests to validate the readiness of internally and externally developed code for production as required
• Perform application security remediation in collaboration with Security team
• Perform impact analysis for interface/system changes affecting the applications environment
• Assist in developing estimates for project and maintenance work
• Support custom or 3rd-party solutions and their integrations
• Perform application monitoring and on-call support
• Assist in the implementation of architecture and solutions
• Develop and deliver code to support existing and future deployments
• Assist teammates and business partners building technical solutions that solve problems and are reusable, scalable, fast, and maintainable
• Execute technical aspect of function
• Learn new and existing tools, resources, and processes
• Develop operational and management / analytical reports and dashboards

Experience & Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (preferred emphasis in Computer Science or MIS) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 0-3 years of hands-on technical experience in designing and building applications and interfaces
• Exposure with various SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.)
• Experience with relational database environments

Preferred Requirements

• Experience within a Financial Services/Insurer’s IT Organization
• Experience developing in .Net/Java
• Experience developing in SQL server and/or Oracle database environment
• Exposure to ETL tools, i.e. Informatica

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Self-starter with a high energy level and willingness to take on responsibility
• Proven verbal, written communication
• Strong ability to think analytically and solve problems
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment
• Ability to create technical documentation

Other Requirements

• Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned
• Regular and punctual attendance
• Some travel may be required (less than 10%)

Additional Information

Work Environments

F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.

F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email removed].

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About F&G

Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life’s unexpected events.

As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.

1 Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023

2 Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022

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