What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at West Bend Mutual Insurance Company?
We are growing at West Bend! Our Commercial Lines IT team plays a critical role in transforming our business to support that growth. Driving operational efficiencies is the name of the game. If you're a self-driven, creative, insightful Software Engineer who values contributing to a self-empowered, continuously learning agile team - we'd love to talk to you. We are currently looking for an experienced Full stack Software Engineer who is skilled in C#, Front end technologies like ReactJS or AngularJS, and Cloud Technologies that can join the squad that is building an Underwriting Portal and Workbench. This platform serves up data and tools for our Underwriting team so they are able to quickly and effectively assess the risks in our portfolio. Through business partnership and iterative feedback, we're making a difference in the success of West Bend as an organization. We're excited to find the right individual to join our team and be part of that success.
Summary of Responsibilities
Codes and develops software applications. Works as part of a development team on the design and implementation of software applications, including current technologies, modern programming languages, and current SQL database skills. Conducts requirement analysis, produces design documents on proposed solutions, and delivers consistent, test-covered, high quality code in a timely fashion. Supports and maintains internal, cloud, and 3rd party based solutions. Recommends and completes product revisions or enhancements based on feedback. Develops and maintains documentation as required. Experience and Education: Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles moderate to complex issues and problems, and engages higher-level staff on only the most complex issues as necessary. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Provides coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group. Problem-solving skills. Detail oriented. Ability to work as part of a team.
Preferred Experience and Skills
- 3-5 years of related experience
- Technical expertise: C#, ReactJS, Azure- Open to other front end technologies (e.g. Angular)
- Debugging skills
- Agile Experience
- Problem-solving skills
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work as part of a team
Preferred Education and Training
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
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