Davies North America

Global insurance professional services and tech

Senior Applications Developer

Software EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timePune, Maharashtra, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Experience developing systems using Visual Basic .NET and SQL Server, with familiarity with XML and full-stack applications.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Willingness and ability to learn and work with third-party software systems and vendors.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to manage time, meet deadlines, multitask, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Ability to mentor and coach others.

Responsibilities

Participate in and/or lead the evaluation of business requirements and processes, prepare application system specifications, and develop, test, and implement efficient, cost-effective application solutions.
Provide design leadership and set direction for new systems development.
Establish procedures for change control and product migration.
Assume responsibility and ownership for systems and system-related problems regardless of current assignment.
Review documented business requirements and test plans and provide technical feedback to Business Analysts.
Ensure quality through thorough unit testing of code and participation in systems integration testing.
Assist Business Analysts and end users with technical issues during systems integration testing, parallel testing, training sessions, and demonstrations.
Provide rotating on-call support for production systems.
Maintain existing applications in accordance with the established architecture and standards for each application.
Write technical documentation in support of assigned projects and document code using the project-established format.
Develop and maintain effective working relationships and communication with the team, co-workers, management, clients, and vendors.
Provide technical coaching and mentoring to other members of the systems development team.
Support company values and perform other special projects and duties as assigned.

Job Overview

Davies Life & Health is looking for a Senior Applications Developer who will be responsible for system development standards, design and development of new applications to support business needs, and production support enhancements.

To be successful in this role, you must have experience developing systems using Visual Basic.NET, SQL Server, and familiarity with XML and full stack applications. Additionally, you should possess strong communication skills and a willingness to work with and learn new third-party software systems and vendors. You should also be capable of working both collaboratively and independently and be proactive and take initiative.

· Participate in and/or lead the effort in the evaluation of business requirements and processes, preparation of application system specifications and the development, testing and implementation of efficient, cost-effective applications solutions.

· Provide design leadership and set direction for new systems development.

· Establish procedures for change control and product migration.

· Assume responsibility and ownership for all systems and system related problems, regardless of current assignment.

· Review documented business requirements and test plans and provide technical feedback to Business Analysts.

· Ensure quality through thorough unit testing of all code and participating in systems integrated testing.

· Assist Business Analysts and End Users with any technical issues during systems integrated testing, parallel testing, training sessions and demonstrations.

· Provide on-call support for the production systems on a rotating basis.

· Maintain existing applications adhering to the established architecture and standards for that application.

· Write technical documentation in support of assigned projects.

· Document all code using format established by the project.

· Develop and maintain effective relationships and communication with the team, other co-workers, management, clients and vendors.

· Provide technical coaching and mentoring to other members of the systems development team.

· Support company values of We are Dynamic, We are Innovative, We are Connected, and We Succeed Together.

· Perform other special projects and duties as assigned.

· Proactive, independent, and takes initiative with consistent follow through.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

· Excellent time management skills with capability of working with and meeting deadlines.

· Exceptional capability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

· Ability to learn and work with third party software vendors and/or systems.

· Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

· Capable of working collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision.

· Ability to mentor and coach.

About the Company

Davies North America

Global insurance professional services and tech

Davies North America is a global professional services and technology company that began in the UK as an insurance claims manager. It now provides technology, consulting, and legal solutions to clients in regulated industries, including insurance, through managed services, outsourcing, and advisory offerings. The company grows by acquiring other businesses to expand its geographic reach and service capabilities. Its goal is to become a global leader in professional services and technology for regulated industries, particularly in markets like the US, Canada, and Bermuda.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $363M
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1968

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