Farm Bureau Financial Services - West Des Moines, IA
posted 5 days ago
Full-time - Mid Level
West Des Moines, IA
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
About the position
The Senior Application Developer position at Farm Bureau Financial Services involves providing technical leadership and application development across various platforms. The role requires supporting the software development life cycle, engaging in special projects, and maintaining high-quality operations and implementations. The position is based in West Des Moines, Iowa, and emphasizes a customer-focused mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Support the software development life cycle, including analysis, technical requirements, design, coding, unit testing, implementation, and maintenance of application software.
- Engage in special projects by supporting the design, development, testing, and delivery phases of the release.
- Conduct research and maintain a high level of knowledge in systems software/hardware to ensure operations and implementations are of the highest quality.
- Develop problem-solving techniques to assist other development staff personnel in the research and solving of program problems.
Requirements
- College degree or equivalent plus 3-5 years relevant experience required.
- Knowledge of .NET, C#, XML, SQL required.
- ETL and Informatica skills are a plus.
- Experience with FAST integration and/or FAST Data schema preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adjust to changing priorities while maintaining a calm, professional demeanor.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and system design skills.
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written, in both technical and non-technical settings.
- Ability to work in person from the office in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Benefits
- Enhanced 401K with a match
- Low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits
- Life and disability insurance options
- Paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time
- Onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs
- Daycare center
- Cafeteria
- Consideration for a hybrid work arrangement
