Sr IT Software Development Specialist

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

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Sr IT Software Development Specialist

IT Professional

Join us in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for the world’s best brands.

• Apply your IT knowledge and experience to solve complex and constantly evolving technology challenges in the context of an energetic, entrepreneurial culture. 
• Work on Sedgwick’s industry-leading proprietary technologies and platforms – with like-minded technology experts aligned on the same goals. 
• Deliver innovative customer-facing technology solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world’s most respected brands. 
• Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. 
• Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career. 
• Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. 
• Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs. 

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To develop, maintain, test, and debug software in a Windows client/server environment using integrated development environments like Visual Studio/Code, Eclipse etc or similar technologies. This role involves defining system scope and objectives through research and analysis, preparing detailed specifications, and designing, coding, testing, documenting, and maintaining software programs.

ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver great work, are customer-oriented and are naturally empathetic.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE

• Gain deep familiarity with key application modules, including reports, parameters, claims management, intake services, and interfaces.
• Analyze user needs and assist in designing specifications to meet those needs.
• Develop and modify software based on data processing requests.
• Ensure compliance with insurance carrier and regulatory requirements through software development.
• Test and debug assigned projects; assist in testing projects developed by other team members.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for new and existing software.
• Investigate and resolve escalated support issues, including data and software corrections.
• Mentor and support the professional development of junior programmers.
• Stays current with advancements in programming languages, frameworks, and emerging software development technologies.
• Follow departmental standards and guidelines for software design and development.
• Deliver and maintain high-quality customer service.
• Stay current with advancements in software development languages and technologies.
• Be a team player and will need to be proactive at problem solving

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of software development and application design.
• Experience with Deltek Vision / VantagePoint products highly desirable
• Proficiency in:
  • .NET Core
  • C#
  • SQL Server
  • PL/SQL
  • AngularJS / ReactJS
  • Microservices architecture
  • Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
  • Kubernetes/Containers
• Familiarity with:
  • Power Automate and Power BI (a plus)
  • Jira
  • Scrum and Agile development methodologies
  • DevOps practices
  • Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code
  • Vision/vantagePoitn to Skills/knowledge

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Preferred major: Information Systems or Computer Science.

TAKING CARE OF YOU

• Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
• A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401k, PTO and more.

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Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include –
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.