Developer 4

Kemper•Richardson, TX

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

Merastar Insurance Company is seeking a Developer 4, Systems Software in Richardson, Texas. This role involves providing technical support for applications and system software, developing and executing unit test cases, and resolving complex technical issues. The position also requires recommending test plans, suggesting process improvements, ensuring quality reviews of application software designs, and leading projects across various technical disciplines. Additionally, the role focuses on developing the technical knowledge and skills of IS project teams, supporting proof-of-concept activities for new technologies, and guiding teams in resolving production problems and phase gates for projects.

Requirements

Bach. degree, or foreign equiv., in Info. Tech. or related field plus 5 yrs exp. in job offered.
5 yrs exp in: providing tech. leadership on large/complex app. installation, development & support projects
5 yrs exp in: program design methods, techniques & standard development tools
5 yrs exp in: use of new frameworks, tools, languages & making recommendations in apps such as JAVA, Spring, SpringBoot, Angular, REST, Tomcat, AWS, PostgreSQL, GIT, JIRA, Eclipse, Jenkins
5 yrs exp in: identifying improvement areas in architecture & integration & design
5 yrs exp in: teaching & providing instruction to co-workers & providing feedback on progress toward goals
5 yrs exp in: cloud development practices
5 yrs exp in: various project methodologies (agile & waterfall)
5 yrs exp in: translating business to tech. req
5 yrs exp in: tech. controls, security concepts & SOX req.
3 yrs exp providing managerial direction.

Responsibilities

Provide tech. support for apps & system software technologies.
Develop, document & execute unit test cases.
Resolve complex tech. issues with apps & processes.
Recommend test plans for impacted areas & end-to-end test coverage.
Recommend improvements to processes.
Ensure quality reviews of app. software designs.
Lead projects across tech. disciplines.
Develop tech. knowledge & skills of IS projects teams.
Support proof-of-concept activities for new technologies.
Guide teams on solutions for resolving frequently occurring production problems.
Lead team in phase gates for projects.