Lead Developer

Zurich Insurance
Schaumburg, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/15/2022 CLOSED ON 10/25/2022

Job Posting for Lead Developer at Zurich Insurance

Zurich is currently looking for a Lead Developer to work out of our Schaumburg, IL, office.

Some of the daily responsibilities for a Lead Developer:

  • Design and Development of Java Code
  • Code review and Design review of Java Code
  • Participate in the Daily Scrum calls and provide updates on the tasks assigned
  • Participate in discussions related to architecture and to a limited scope on requirement scope
  • Be able to perform technical impact analysis for the proposed changes in the code
  • Work with resources (both internal and external) in a globally distributed model

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Software Programming Applications area
    OR
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Software Programming Applications area
    OR
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Software Programming Applications area
    AND
  • Experience assisting with design, coding benchmark testing, debugging and documentation of programs Experience working with multiple phases of software systems programming applications
  • Experience working with multiple programming languages

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Insurance Industry Experience
  • Experience leading a group of developers
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills


As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to our COVID-related health and safety protocols (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq), including, without limitation, a requirement that employees attest as to their vaccination status with a YES/NO, and upload proof of vaccination status, or negative COVID test results when allowable, to a third-party vendor. These are continuously re-evaluated and the requirements may change at any time.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: No
Schedule: Full Time

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