Utica National Insurance Group New Hartford , NY 13413
Posted 2 months ago
The Company
At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected.
Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $1.5B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier.
Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, based in our Home Office in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including Boston, NYC, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, Richmond, Chicago.
What you will do:
As a Software Developer III - Guidewire, you will be an invaluable member of our dynamic technology team, assuming a leadership role in the development and modification of complex application systems. Leveraging your robust understanding of standard programming procedures and techniques, you will devise innovative technology solutions that directly contribute to our organizational goals. You will work closely with system architects, designing, coding, and testing application programs with a focus on quality assurance. If you're ready to advance your career in an engaging, challenging environment, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
Utilize your proficiency in software development to design and modify intricate application systems using the Guidewire platform.
Partner with system architects to design, code, and implement application programs, adhering to agile methodologies.
Execute multiple test transactions for quality assurance, identifying programming errors and adjusting programs as necessary.
Conduct a comprehensive analysis of organizational needs and goals, applying your superior problem-solving skills to foster the development and implementation of application systems.
Thoroughly document program installation and operating procedures, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.
Propose and design innovative technology solutions that align with evolving business needs, embodying a spirit of creativity.
Use your interpersonal skills and technical expertise to mentor and guide other team members, making complex technical terms accessible to all.
Uphold all corporate policies and procedures while efficiently managing other assigned responsibilities.
What you need:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development.
Proven experience with the Guidewire platform.
Solid understanding of standard programming procedures and techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
At least 10 years of experience in a similar role within the software development industry.
Experience with Guidewire ClaimsCenter.
Certification in Guidewire or related software.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical terms into everyday language.
Ability to design, code, and test application programs.
Strong problem-solving skills with the capability to conduct complex analyses.
Excellent documentation skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the capability to train other employees
Salary Range: $86,000-$135,600
The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee's work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.
Benefits:
We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following:
Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
Dental Benefit
Vision Benefit
Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
Company-Paid Family Leave
Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
Student Loan Refinancing Services
Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Matching Gifts program
Paid Volunteer Day
Employee Referral Award Program
Wellness programs
Additional Information:
This position is a full time salaried, exempt (non overtime eligible) position
Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Apply now and find out what it's like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.
Utica National Insurance Group