Associate Software Developer
Dover, NH

Job Description

Alternate Locations: Dover, NH (New Hampshire)

Relocation assistance is not available for this opportunity.

Requisition #60097

About the Company

Lincoln Financial Group, a Fortune 250 company with over 10,000 employees, provides advice and solutions that help empower Americans to take charge of their financial lives with confidence. Our core business areas - Life Insurance, Annuities, Retirement Plan Services and Group Protection - focus on supporting, preserving and enhancing over 17 million customer's lifestyles and retirement outcomes.

Headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE: LNC) and its affiliates. The company had $238 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2018.

Ranked one of the Best Large Employers in America by Forbes magazine, Lincoln Financial Group makes a serious investment in our employees' futures through a broad range of wealth accumulation and protection plans, health and wellness programs, and career development resources designed to help each individual reach their personal and professional goals.

The Role

You will consult, analyze and deliver application development assignments for the Correspondence Team within Group Protection IT Customer Implementation Services. You will work in an agile sprint fashion, delivering correspondence requests and providing post production support. This is a great opportunity to join a high performing team in an exciting and fast paced environment!

Responsibilities

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* Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) of responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with team to incorporate new trends and developments in solutions.
* Champions and enhances organizational initiatives and process improvements by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives within assigned area(s) of responsibility.
* Identifies and recommends process improvements that reduce workloads or improve quality for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility.
* Analyzes, designs, codes, tests, integrates, and implements software application solutions.
* Documents programs and procedures.
* Defines detailed development tasks, task dependencies and estimates to complete work.
* Proactively identifies, investigates, and resolves problems including providing support for production systems.
* Collaborates with internal stakeholders and IT to develop and understand requirements and expectations to achieve quality technical solutions.
* Participates in the requirements, design and coding walkthroughs to ensure the development of quality solutions.

Education

* 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Information Technology or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience (Minimum Required)

Experience

* 1 - 3+ years experience in application development that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities for this position
* Proficient in software engineering languages and tools; ability to develop on multiple platforms
* Experience working with Oracle Documaker is a plus
* Java experience is preferred
* Experience with SQL - Oracle, Sybase, & MSSQL
* General knowledge of the following is a plus: Docker, Git, SQL Stored Procedures, SSIS, Access VBA, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, Subversion
* Basic understanding of Unix/Linux commands
* Experience with Atlassian suite (Jira, Bamboo, Confluence, Tomcat, Crucible) is a plus
* Familiarity with dependency and build management tools (eg. Maven, Gradle)
* Experience with layered system architectures and layered solutions; understanding of shared software concepts
* Experience with Unit Testing frameworks (eg. JUnit)
* Familiarity with CI/CD Methodologies & Tooling (eg. Jenkins)
* Experience with agile software development is a plus
* General understanding of new and emerging technologies including open-source
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical skills
* General knowledge of Group Protection business is a benefit but not required

This position may be subject to Lincoln's Political Contribution Policy. An offer of employment may be contingent upon disclosing to Lincoln the details of certain political contributions. Lincoln may decline to extend an offer or terminate employment for this role if it determines political contributions made could have an adverse impact on Lincoln's current or future business interests, misrepresentations were made, or for failure to fully disclose applicable political contributions and or fundraising activities.

Any unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles submitted through our web site or to personal e-mail accounts of employees of Lincoln Financial Group are considered property of Lincoln Financial Group and are not subject to payment of agency fees.

Lincoln Financial Group ("LFG") is an Equal Opportunity employer and, as such, is committed in policy and practice to recruit, hire, compensate, train and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veterans status, or genetic information. Applicants are evaluated on the basis of job qualifications. If you are a person with a disability that impedes your ability to express your interest for a position through our online application process, or require TTY/TDD assistance, contact us by calling 260-455-2558.

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