wmA / Vantage-One Developer

DXC Technology - Des Moines, IA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Des Moines, IA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Software Engineer for wmA at DXC Technology, you will play a crucial role in supporting one of our largest insurance clients by contributing to various stages of the software development lifecycle. This position involves responsibilities such as requirements gathering, design, development, testing, maintenance, and version upgrades. You will be expected to drive process improvements, implement best practices, and foster a culture of continuous learning within the team while delivering robust and scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and guide the team to ensure defect-free and timely delivery of assignments.
• Take ownership of tasks, coordinating with the team to meet project schedules and milestones.
• Support the BA team in query resolution and defect analysis.
• Develop interfaces between multiple systems and wmA using Mainframe COBOL and JCL.
• Participate in requirements gathering, analysis, documentation, planning, investigation, development, testing, and maintenance.
• Understand and analyze user and business needs to align with vision and business strategy, bridging current and future business models.
• Share knowledge and mentor less experienced team members.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Life Insurance Annuity Platforms, specifically wmA/Vantage-One (DXC IP).
• Strong development experience in mainframe technologies (COBOL, DB2, SQL) with analytical skills for wmA development.
• Working knowledge of Microfocus (emulator for COBOL development).
• Experience with system migrations and integrations.
• Exposure to conversion and transformation projects is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to guide clients on business queries, solution design, and independently handle wmA development for medium to large projects.
• Experience with new business proposals and estimations to support DXC business growth.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with direct client interaction experience.
• Strong analytical skills for structuring complex business challenges.
• Capability to break down high-level information into detailed business requirements.

Benefits

• Remote work opportunity within the United States.