Middleware / Integrations Developer - Lead and Senior (remote within the US)
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Worldwide
Full-time
Software Development
java
Description
Citizens is pleased to offer this opportunity on a remote / virtual basis (either fully remote within the US or a combination of remote and in our Jacksonville, FL office. Visa sponsorship IS being offered for these positions.
Searching for a place to make your mark? Every great team depends on the individual contributions of its members – the skills, talents and the passion that each team member brings. At Citizens, we’re building a workforce of top achievers committed to our company’s mission and vision. Our company values the knowledge that comes from experienced and dedicated individuals with a variety of backgrounds, in or out of insurance.
Citizens’ Mission is to provide property insurance protection in Florida to those who are, in good faith, unable to obtain coverage through the private market while also providing the utmost in customer service. Our Values are public service, integrity, respect, responsiveness and sound judgment. We strive to not only provide affordable insurance products and services but also to provide sound financial responsibility to the citizens of Florida.
At Citizens, we are a team of dedicated, service-minded professionals committed to our policyholders. Come achieve and maximize your potential with us!
JOB SUMMARY:
Citizens IT department offers an Agile, teamwork-based, collaborative environment and we are seeking a Lead and Senior Developer to join our Integrations and Competency Center (ICC) team. These positions are responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and testing code as part of software engineering development lifecycle that best support business requirements by integrating various internal and external applications.
Lead Developer:
The Lead position is responsible for solving diverse software engineering problems across the full stack using agile technical practices. In this role, you will partner with Architects and Product Owners to deliver value while maintaining technical and quality standards. You will work independently with the ability to mentor, groom less experienced staff.
Some key functions of the Lead Developer include:
Configure, implement, and upgrade enterprise Middleware applications
Design, develop and optimize APIs for cloud, on-premises, and hybrid solutions using Oracle Fusion Middleware, Jitterbit and other integration platforms.
Develop new SOAP and REST based webservices, MFT processes in OSB and SOA based integrations in on-premises Oracle Fusion middleware
Lead technical team of other developers in design discissions of new Integrations and optimizations of existing integrations.
Train other developers in OIC and ensure deliverables from external implementation vendor are high quality and follow Oracle recommended best practices.
Senior Developer:
The Senior position will serve as an integral part of our Middleware team. At this level, you will have in depth knowledge and experience to solve complex problems utilizing subject matter expertise and collaborative skills. You will work independently with the ability to mentor, groom less experienced staff.
JOB DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Lead Developer:
Models ethical behavior and executes job responsibilities in accordance with Citizens core values, ethics, and information protection policies.
Design, develop and/or test full stack software engineering components (including performance, automation) i.e. front end, back end, integrations and data layer for one or more platforms.
Develop and implement programming and quality standards aligning with underlying Product Architecture
Leads experimentation and implementation of technical practices like Pair programming, TDD, BDD as applicable
Provide technical advisory to Leadership and coach development staff
Responsible for maintaining technical documentation
Senior Developer:
Models ethical behavior and executes job responsibilities in accordance with Citizens core values, ethics, and information protection policies.
Design, develop and/or test complex software component changes in one or more engineering stack (UI, Servicing, Integrations, Automation, Testing, etc.) meet acceptance criteria while adhering to development and quality standards.
Research, analyze, design, and solve complex problems with creativity and innovation
Own and present SDLC and DevSecOps deliverables to maintain software standards and guidelines
Collaborate with business representatives to estimate and plan prioritized backlog items as a SME
Contributes to improving software engineering practices, standards, documentation, and knowledge within agile team
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Lead:
Bachelor’s Degree (Software Development or Programming) AND 7 years relevant experience OR a combination of college education and relevant experience equivalent to 10 years
7 years of software engineering experience.
***Master's Degree or PhD in a relevant field may substitute for 1 year of experience
Senior:
Bachelor’s Degree AND 5 years relevant experience OR a combination of college education and relevant experience equivalent to 8 years
8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a college degree is acceptable
***Master's Degree or PhD in a relevant field may substitute for 1 year of experience
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Lead:
End to end Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c experience with hands-on development of APIs for Oracle Fusion SaaS (ERP and HCM), Salesforce, Guidewire, ServiceNow, and other systems is required .
Experience in support, maintaining and fine-tuning of oracle fusion middleware components including SOA, OSB, BPM, WebLogic, and other core middleware components deployed in clustered architecture is required.
Experience leading team code review sessions to ensure middleware best practices for integration development is required .
Complete understanding of enterprise class durable message subscriber, Managed file transfer, Scheduler, and reporting dashboards is required .
Understanding of web services and XML technologies (WSDL, SOAP, API, REST, XML, XSD, XSLT, WSIL, WSRP, WS-Security) is required .
SOAP and/or REST web services is required .
Strong understanding of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Concepts and Oracle Licensing model for on-premises vs cloud deployments is desired
Understanding of the environments, tools, build process, optimizing the system for performance and troubleshoot and fix performance issues.
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Middleware - Oracle Fusion or another middleware platform to include Mulesoft or Oracle Integration Cloud or any other enterprise middleware platform
Ability to apply design patterns and architectural principles
Knowledge of Core Java, OOP and design patterns
RDMS Database / SQL
Systems Development Life Cycle / SDLC and Application Security
Application Packaging & Deployment
Agile / Scrum Methodology
J2EE Full Stack Application Development
Senior:
Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c with experience in SOA and OSB is required
Service Oriented Application Architecture (SOA) is required
Experience in WebLogic server configurations, monitoring, and upgrade is required
Experience with integrating on-premise and Cloud/SaaS applications is required
Knowledge of other middleware software tools (Jitterbit, Mulesoft, Dell Boomi, etc.) is desired
Knowledge and experience in enterprise class MFT and scheduling platform is desired
Oracle certification and experience in utilizing Oracle support resources is desired
REST and/or SOAP web services is desired
Java Enterprise Edition is desired
Application Packaging & Deployment is desired
Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is desired
Agile / Scrum Methods is desired
Web Application Development Frameworks is desired
RDBMS is desired
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Solid knowledge of SDLC
Ability to follow and develop software specifications.
Advanced knowledge of software design, modification, implementation, and deployment
Solid understanding of Agile mindset, principles, practices
Proven knowledge in one or more programming languages / platforms
Good knowledge of DevOps, Continuous Integration/ Development, Testing and Delivery
Ability to review programming code and identify and correct issues or discrepancies
Troubleshoot code to identify and correct defects and root cause.
Solid understanding of Enterprise Software Development and maintenance.
Identify and resolve issues and identify solutions, utilizing comprehensive analytical skills and demonstrating an attention to detail.
Data manipulation, comparison, and computation proficiency
Advanced proficiency at source level management, and version control. Code repository skills, testing and test planning skills.
Domain knowledge and ability to manage and understand data parameters and relational data constructs.
Ability to perform independent troubleshooting for complex and time sensitive issues and escalate, as necessary.
System thinking and design skills
Advanced knowledge of software design, modification, implementation, and deployment, including object-oriented programming concepts.
Testing skills at one or more layers i.e unit, components, data, Application Programming Interface (APIs), User Interface (UI)/ User Experience (UX), Performance, Security
Ability to effectively present technical topics to small and medium size technical or non-technical groups (Lead should be able to present to leadership, Architects and business stakeholders)
Self-motivated and work independently and as part of a team. Able to learn effectively and meet deadlines
Proficient knowledge of IT Security and confidential data, and Secure software development.
Ability to pitch and experiment innovative ideas with the help of Proof of Values, Pilots etc
Agile Product development skills
Change leadership, mentoring and coaching
Critical thinking and embracing change
Sound judgement and decision making
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
The Lead Developer should also have the following:
Solid understanding of Enterprise Software Development and maintenance
Solid knowledge of testing concepts (test strategy, plans, test cases)
Knowledge of engineering practices like Test Driven Development, Behavior Driven Development or Acceptance Test Driven Development
Ability to influence without authority
We offer unlimited career potential, excellent training and development opportunities, and a structured Career Development program to explore future roles of interest while growing and developing in your existing role.
Citizens offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes comprehensive medical/dental, Retirement Savings Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, EAP, Tuition Reimbursement, Community Service and much more!
Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Company Paid employee basic life insurance and short-term disability
Generous paid time off: vacation, sick and holiday leave
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
Tuition reimbursement
Professional and leadership development opportunities
Company Paid Parking
Employee recognition programs
Relocation assistance (where applicable)
Community and volunteering opportunities
Casual dress
Citizens is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Primary Location
US-FL-Jacksonville
Work Locations
Jacksonville
Job
EO - IT Development
Organization
CPIC BU
Job Posting
Jun 9, 2022, 4:48:44 PM
Job Summary
Job ID
:
788
Company
:
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation
Location
:
Worldwide
Job Type
:
Full-time
Primary Tag
:
Software Development
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