Application Developer/Engineer (hybrid Warrington, PA)

About the position

In this role as an Application Developer or Senior Application Developer, you will join a small team and be responsible for building ASP.NET, MVC and Angular-based web and mobile applications for the NFP Executive Benefits business unit. The formal title will be commensurate with experience. This is a full-time position working hybrid from our Warrington, PA office. During the first few months of hire, you will benefit from working on-site with the team a few days a week. As you transition, after training, we offer the flexibility of fewer days in the office (number of days tbd and can be reduced later). You should be close enough to report to the office as required. This role is not open to fully remote.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development, delivery and support of complex solutions/systems to support the business requirements of NFP Executive Benefits teams.
• Provide input on requirements gathering and specifications.
• Provide input on risk mitigation options.
• Develop proof of concept and/or prototypes based on documented specifications.
• Communicate status and collaborate with team.
• Develop software code to specification.
• Unit test.
• Integration test.
• Code review and peer review.
• Participate in user acceptance meetings and plan.
• Build operations guide.
• Create training/help documents.
• Document known issues associated with the current release.
• Drive future enhancement recommendations or future solution phase/release recommendation.
• Deployment and post deployment support.
• Troubleshoot and support basic applications in the production environment when escalated from front-line support team.
• Provide input on process improvement opportunities such as coding practice, templates for repeated tasks, architectural improvement, etc.
• Maintain an understanding of existing and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in developing software solutions.
• 4+ years of developing solutions using web-related technologies.
• 4+ years of development using Angular, C#, SQL Server, ASP.NET Web Forms and/or ASP.NET MVC.
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, related field or Equivalent Experience is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to learn business processes and their requirements that drive the development of software solutions.
• Full understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Design and architect software solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Hands-on experience with building UI using ASP.NET, MVC and/or Angular.
• Excellent working knowledge of SQL Server, Transact-SQL and Azure DevOps.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Must routinely exercise independent judgment and be able to work independently.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the Insurance, Benefits or Financial services industry.
• Azure DevOps Release Management experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• PTO & paid holidays.
• 401(k) with match.
• Exclusive discount programs.
• Health & wellness programs.