Software Engineer Web Development

Alfa Insurance • Montgomery, AL

5h • $30 • Remote

About The Position

As a Software Engineer, you will play a vital role in designing, building, and supporting software applications. You will be a part of our dynamic team where you will apply your expertise in gathering, documenting, understanding, and articulating functional and non-functional already defined business requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related area of study related to Computer Science or Mathematics is required.
• Strong understanding of integration patterns, REST/SOAP APIs, and data transformation (JSON, XML, XSLT, etc.)
• Proficiency in Java or other relevant programming languages
• General understanding of all SDLC components.
• Knows when to use different methodologies and how to effectively manage each.
• Documented and proven application development record or schooling/training as it relates to the technologies, tools and languages required for the specified position.
• Competent communication skills (sending and receiving), including clear and timely communication on business issues and assignments with peers, management and product owners.
• Ability to quickly learn and comprehend insurance-related topics and relate that knowledge to the development process.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MuleSoft, Confluent Kafka, AWS, or other cloud integration tools preferred

Responsibilities

• Gather, document, understand, and articulate functional, non-functional and business requirements that are already defined.
• Design and develop software applications and related components both independently and as part of a team.
• Perform unit, regression and integrations testing for application changes to ensure high quality.
• Track and monitor production systems for issue identification and prevention across multiple environments and operating platforms.
• Research and troubleshoot issues across different functional teams in order to rectify system problems in a timely manner.
• Communicate status updates with team members and leaders to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Becomes familiar with Alfa’s interconnected technology framework and systems in order to understand impact of software changes.

Benefits

• Opportunity for annual performance bonus
• Discounts on your auto insurance (underwriting approval required)
• Benefits include: Health, dental, supplemental cancer, vision insurance and 401(k) plan
• Paid Time Off Bank to include 3 days PTO available after first 80 hours worked for New Hires
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Flexible Healthcare and Childcare spending accounts for tax savings
• Opportunities for advancement
• Continuous training and support throughout your career with Alfa
• College tuition discounts at various colleges in Alabama
• Fitness center
• Onsite cafeteria

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level