Immediately Require Specialist, Software Engineering (Work from Home) in USA
Job title: Specialist, Software Engineering (Work from Home)
Company: Transamerica
Job description: Job Family IT - Development
Who We Are
Transamerica has been helping people feel better about the future for more than 100 years. We provide investment, retirement, and life insurance solutions to more than 11 million customers throughout the U.S. But the way we see it, our responsibility goes beyond our clients accounts. Were in the business of helping people live well and empowering them to create a better tomorrow through the financial and health-related habits they form today. We help people prepare by providing solutions that consider the whole picture.
What We Do
Transamerica is organized by lines of business (Life Insurance, Annuities, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Employee Benefits, and Financial Assets), which are supported by Transamerica Corporate (Corporate Development; Finance; Internal Audit; Legislative, Regulatory & Policy; Office of the CEO; People, Places & Brand; Risk; and Technology).
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead analysis and complex architectural design across platforms toward the development of end-to-end solutions; translate architectural guidance into detailed technical design.
- Lead committees or projects to help define organization-wide standards, processes, and guidelines.
- Work collaboratively with other development staff, including contract and offshore Software Engineers, and business product owners in an agile environment.
- Code, test, identify, implement, and document solutions to business challenges utilizing web and cloud technologies.
- Perform design and analysis for deliverables. Lead large team design sessions.
- Lead web development staff, including contract and off-shore developers; may have supervisory responsibility over employees.
- Learn and keep pace with the latest advances in the field and rapidly grasp new technologies to support the environment and
- Bachelors degree in computer science, information systems, math, engineering, or other technical field, or equivalent experience
- 6 years of experience with development languages e.g. C#, Java, Python, PHP
- Unqork certification - minimum level Associate Configurator or experience with other Low code and no code application configuration/development experience
- Proficiency in web-based/UI development languages e.g.: JavaScript, CSS, HTML
- Understanding of SQL programming and relational databases
- Deep understanding and experience of developing digital applications
- Experience working through the software development life cycle (waterfall/Agile) across all phases including design, development, testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance
- Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build process, testing and operations
- Understanding of REST and SOAP integrations
- Flexible and responsive to changing priorities and Solutions-oriented mindset
- Advanced understanding of software development and research tools Attention to detail and results oriented, with a strong customer focus
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Technical communication skills and the ability to present information to all levels of the organization
- Problem-solving and technical communication skills
- Ability to prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines
- Experience with building proofs of concept
- Experience working in an onsite-offshore model
- Office environment
- Work outside of normal business hours may be required
- Occasional travel