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Full-Time

Senior Application Developer

Updated on 10/31/2024

Ryan Specialty

Ryan Specialty

1,001-5,000 employees

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$104k - $130kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid, Senior

Cheektowaga, NY, USA + 5 more

More locations: Dallas, TX, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | Carmel, IN, USA | Kansas City, MO, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
PowerShell
JavaScript
.NET
C#
Requirements
  • Skilled in developing Microsoft SQL Server solutions, including the ability to write and troubleshoot T-SQL and design tables, views, indexes, constraints, stored procedures, functions and triggers
  • Experience in performance tuning, query optimization, using Performance Monitor, SQL Profiler and other related monitoring and troubleshooting tools
  • Experience with programming in scripting languages (VBScript, PowerShell, JavaScript/CoffeeScript)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Reporting Services
  • Experience with Crystal Reports (Desktop or Server)
  • Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
  • 3 years professional development experience
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) experience preferred
  • .NET and C# design and development knowledge
  • Familiarity with Vertafore products or other insurance management software
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a developer to design, customize, and implement solutions for wholesale brokerage platforms within the organization.
  • Possession of technical languages and knowledge to apply toward identified requirements/ specifications in order to resolve production issues and/or provide business functionality.
  • Ability to review and rationally analyze requirements in a timely manner.
  • Creates and maintains application documentation as required for specified work assignments.
  • Maintains familiarity with new development tools and techniques for systems analysis, design, and development.
  • Work with tier 1 support and the infrastructure teams to resolve issues as they occur.
  • Support system integration, testing, releases, and maintenance.
  • Supports and follows all identified IT processes.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$705.5M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Castel Underwriting and Socius Insurance positions Ryan Specialty for growth by expanding its product offerings and market reach.
  • The company's investment in new space in Chicago indicates a commitment to growth and expansion, potentially leading to new job opportunities and increased market presence.
  • Ryan Specialty's innovative programs, like the Franchise Hotel Program, showcase its ability to adapt and cater to niche markets, enhancing its competitive edge.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid expansion through acquisitions may pose integration challenges and strain resources, potentially impacting operational efficiency.
  • The specialty insurance market is competitive, and Ryan Specialty must continuously innovate to maintain its leadership position.

What makes Ryan Specialty unique

  • Ryan Specialty's focus on specialty insurance and its role as both a wholesale broker and managing underwriter sets it apart from traditional insurance firms.
  • The company's strategic acquisitions, such as Castel Underwriting and Socius Insurance, enhance its product offerings and expand its international presence.
  • Ryan Specialty's ability to successfully reprice its term loan and reduce capital costs demonstrates financial acumen and operational efficiency.

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