Lead .NET Software Developer

$84,930 - $141,560/Yr

Voya Financial - Hartford, CT

Full-time - Senior

Hartford, CT

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About the position

The Lead .NET Software Developer at Voya Financial is responsible for providing technical support and oversight for applications within their portfolio. This role involves ensuring service delivery meets established standards, collaborating with various teams, and leading the technical aspects of application maintenance and development. The position requires a strong focus on problem-solving, communication, and leadership to enhance application performance and support business needs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with AM management to govern the overall end-to-end delivery for a set of applications.
• Act as the point of contact for communications with business partners regarding delivery issues.
• Oversee the delivery of day-to-day online availability and execution of batch cycles.
• Work with the business to resolve issues and complete requests.
• Collaborate with the Incident Management team on high-priority technical issues and conduct root cause analysis.
• Ensure system documentation is current and complete.
• Conduct reviews to ensure design, infrastructure, security, architecture, and documentation meet Voya standards.
• Review SLA reports and escalate delivery concerns to AM management.
• Review system performance results and suggest improvements as needed.
• Facilitate meetings with AM developer teams to review outstanding work and current assignments.
• Provide subject matter expertise in the design, coding, and testing of production fixes and small enhancements.
• Guide the team to identify, document, and implement improvements to applications and IT processes.
• Ensure the stability of the environment by reviewing upcoming changes and executing disaster recovery plans.
• Coach new software developers in their application development activities.
• Adhere to all organizational and IT policies and processes for software development and project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or related field, or relevant work experience.
• Six years of complex software development experience including two years of leadership experience.
• Proven ability in programming languages: .NET, C#, ASP.NET, and SQL.
• Optional programming languages: Java, Informatica/ETL, COBOL, and MS Azure/Cloud Computing concepts.
• Experience with tools and technologies such as DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins, and security monitoring tools.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Proven ability in structured analysis and technical design techniques.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Knowledge of ITSM Process Tools like Service Now.
• Experience with disaster recovery planning and execution.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
• 401(k) Savings plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
• Voya Retirement Plan - employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Paid time off including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays, and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
• Paid volunteer time — 40 hours per calendar year