Application Developer II

$73,000 - $144,000/Yr

Milliman - Berwyn, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Berwyn, PA

251-500 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Application Developer II at Milliman, Inc. is responsible for designing and developing scalable applications that meet product requirements and support business objectives. This role requires proficiency in programming languages and software engineering principles, with a focus on delivering high-quality, secure applications. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to tackle complex technical challenges and drive innovation in web application development.

Responsibilities

• Design applications that align with product requirements and business objectives.
• Develop and maintain high-performance, reliable applications.
• Ensure applications meet security best practices and compliance standards.
• Identify and resolve application performance issues to optimize user experience.
• Continuously enhance the codebase, integrating new technologies when beneficial.
• Gather and analyze usage data and client feedback to drive feature improvements.
• Provide technical support and share expertise with team members.
• Automate application testing to ensure functionality and performance.
• Document applications thoroughly to support future enhancements and maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of two years' experience in application development.
• Proficiency with key technologies, including C#, React, ASP.NET, MVC, XML, JSON, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and jQuery.
• Strong understanding of software architecture frameworks and design patterns.
• Experience with cloud technologies and big data tools (e.g., Databricks, Azure Synapse) for handling large data sets.
• Familiarity with reporting tools like Power BI and Tableau.
• Excellent critical thinking skill, sound judgment and effective decision-making skills, with the ability to communicate ideas clearly.
• Collaborative mindset with a natural inclination to mentor and support team members.
• Ability to work effectively both collaboratively and independently.
• Proven success in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• Deep knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
• Experience with source code management systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with agile development methodologies.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with microservices architecture.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, including domestic partners.
• A 401(k) plan with matching program, and profit-sharing contribution.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• A discretionary bonus program.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) starts accruing on the first day of work; full-time employees will accrue 15 days of PTO per year.
• Family building benefits, including adoption and fertility assistance and paid parental leave up to 12 weeks.
• A minimum of 8 paid holidays.
• Milliman covers 100% of the premiums for life insurance, AD&D, and both short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts for dependent care, transportation, and applicable medical needs.