What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Application Developer position at Farm Bureau Financial Services?
Lead Application Developer
Do you have proven success providing strong technical leadership, analysis, and application development across a variety of platforms and systems throughout an organization? If so, this Lead Application Developer position may be a great fit for you!
Who We Are: With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We’re proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.
What You’ll Do:
Support the software development life cycle, including analysis, technical requirements, design, coding, unit testing, implementation, and maintenance of Property Casualty application software.
Engage in special projects by supporting the design, development, testing and delivery phases of the release.
Conduct research and maintain high level of knowledge in systems software/hardware to ensure operations and implementations are of the highest quality.
Develop problem solving techniques to assist other development staff personnel in the research and solving of program problems.
What It Takes to Join Our Team:
College degree or equivalent plus 5-7 years relevant experience required.
Knowledge of Cobol, VSAM, DB2 and SQL required. ETL and Informatica skills are a plus. Agile methodology is also a plus.
Customer focused mindset with strong analytical, problem solving and system design skills sets.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be results oriented and adjust to changing priorities while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor.
Strong communication skills both oral and written in both technical and non-technical settings.
Salary : $89,000 - $122,000
