Software Engineer III - Pekin, United States - Pekin Insurance

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Software Engineer III - WSO2 Developer

from the Company

Pekin Insurance , this latest

Software Engineer III - WSO2 Developer

job vacancy is located in the city

Pekin, IL

located in the country

United States

. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate

Bachelor Degree

. Job Vacancies in this

Programmer

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Job Responsibility:
You spend at least a third of your day at your job.

You might as well spend it doing something you really love while working with a team you really enjoy being with, right? That's the kind of atmosphere we offer at Pekin Insurance—fun, fast-paced, gratifying, supportive, and collaborative.

Of course, it's not all fun and games.

Insurance is a serious business, and we pride ourselves on making people's lives whole again after a major disaster or even a fender bender.

It's that sense of helping people that makes our team want to do our best every day.

If you want to be excited about starting your workday and are ready to make a real difference in people's lives, this could be the right spot for you.

See what Pekin Insurance has to offer by viewing a short video

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Position Overview

The Software Engineer is responsible for working collaboratively with product and platform teams to create and support rich, interactive applications that help end users manage their data and processes.

Software Engineer designs, codes, tests, implements, scales and (in some cases) supports application software and systems, usually as part of an Agile Development Team.

Software Engineer works closely with Analysts, Product Owners, and Product Managers to understand business requirements and translate these into product or platform features, user stories, and/or components.

Software Engineer drives the analysis and physical design of technical solutions related to a product or platform and is expected to effectively write new programs as well as support upgrades, maintenance or issue resolution for existing applications and systems.

The Software Engineer uses DevOps and Agile processes to deliver desired functionality quickly and effectively, while iterating to continue development.

Software Engineer owns all aspects of development, from user experience (UX) planning to deployment.

The Software Engineer contributes to the development of the team backlog and architectural runway, management of work in process (WIP) levels, and support of engineering aspects of program and solution Kanban.

Software Engineer may also participate in program increment planning, pre- and- post planning, system, and solution demos, and inspect and adapt events.

Essential Job Functions
Participates and plays an active role in all Agile Team activities and is accountable for regularly producing product increments that effectively contribute to solution features and/or components
Participates in release events as required
Works closely with product teams to define the requirements and associated features and user stories of the application
Understands design elements and visually customizes components to fit the application
Performs physical design
Consistently promotes reuse, flexibility, and efficiency in solution design
Applies advanced techniques such as design thinking or journey mapping to improve user experience (UX)
Leads the development/builds, installation, initial configuration, and test of solutions
Produces high-quality production-ready software in small increments
Responsible for code integrity and organization
Contributes to end-to-end delivery workflows, even those outside his or her area of expertise or explicit responsibility
Leads the evaluation of existing applications and platforms and provides recommendations for improving application performance by conducting gap analysis, identifying feasible alternative solutions, and assisting in the scope of modifications
Constructively works with architecture/integration experts to improve own work and knowledge
Guides team to adhere to security requirements and use appropriate security frameworks and tools
Ensures the troubleshooting, diagnoses, documentation, and resolution of escalated support problems
Applies operation break fixes and other proactive maintenance activities until permanent solutions can be implemented
Ensures support of innovative efforts by driving creativity, acting with agility, and thinking outside current boundaries
Evaluates services provided by vendors and may recommend changes
Uses technology to implement automation and orchestration
Performs other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science, Business Management, Mathematics, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Information Sciences preferred, or equivalent experience
Typically requires 5-8 years of experience in the desired field or may have advanced level technical or business work experience
Preferred
Experience in an agile environment strongly preferred
Certifications & Licenses
Relevant certification is required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Must-have skills:

WSO2 development experience, WSO2 platform support experience, strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze complex integration issues and propose effective solutions.

Proficient in integration technologies and protocols such as REST, SOAP, JSON, XML and JDBC

In-depth ability to:
Work across multiple environments including cloud and on-premises, and multiple operating systems
Use modern web development technologies and techniques (e.g., HTML5, CSS, Java Script, etc.)
Perform design (e.g., prototype, user interface (UI) design, user experience (UX) design, interaction design)
Develop solutions for both mobile and desktop
Collaborate with both business and IT stakeholders and develop constructive working relationships with team and non-team members
Use judgment to form conclusions that may challenge conventional wisdom
Consistently apply original thinking to produce new ideas and innovate

In-depth understanding of:
How components throughout the technology "stack" interact
Front and back-end programming languages/tools

In-depth knowledge of:
Continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD), Agile, and automated deployment best practices
Databases and database interaction
Code versioning tools
Use cases for architectural components and how to apply them
Skills

Preferred

Agile Team Member
Kanban Master

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