Experienced Software Developer

Farmers Mutual Hail

$80K — $110K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in Object-Oriented Java development
  • Familiarity with Python; experience in both languages preferred
  • Experience with GIS or meteorological data is a plus
  • Educational background in MIS or Computer Science; Bachelor's preferred
  • Proficient in technical and business communication; Microsoft Office skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with team members to develop and validate software according to specifications
  • Clarify and evaluate requirements and functional specifications
  • Quickly troubleshoot coding issues to maintain productivity
  • Create and update application and code documentation as required
  • Lead development tasks and initiatives directed by management
  • Work effectively within a team to meet commitments
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of SDLC processes

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule after training (3 days in-office, 2 days WFH)
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for familial support
  • On-site cafeteria and fitness center
Full Job Description
Experienced Software Developer

As an experienced Software Developer at FMH, you will collaborate with team members to develop and enhance applications that help enable America's farmers to clothe, feed, and fuel the world. The ideal candidate has at least 3-5 years of experience developing applications in Java and Python. Experience with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) or meteorological data is highly preferred.

BENEFITS:

Our employees appreciate our family-oriented culture, and we make sure their benefits reflect that. In addition to a competitive salary and bonuses, medical/dental/vision plan, 401(k) plan with a generous company match, you will be eligible for benefits such as:

  • Hybrid work schedule (3 days in West Des Moines Home Office, 2 WFH), after training is complete.
  • Paid Parental Leave and Caregiver leave
  • Employee appreciation events
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support when you and your family need it
  • On-site cafeteria and fitness center


REQUIREMENTS:
  • Experience: At least 3-5 or more years developing object-oriented, enterprise-level Java applications, preferably using tools/software such as JavaScript, Python, Spring, Hibernate, JQuery, Bootstrap, SQL, Oracle, RabbitMQ, and RESTful API. React and WebComponents are helpful. Experience in an Agile environment is preferred.
  • Education: Associates degree in MIS or Computer Science (Bachelor's degree preferred)
  • Skills: Excellent communication on a technical and business level; proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience with GIS (Geographical Information Systems) is highly desired along with knowledge of ESRI's JavaScript API.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

As an experienced Software Developer at FMH, you will be responsible for:
  • Working alongside a team of developers to develop and validate software on projects in accordance with Company specifications and requirements.
  • Evaluating, clarifying, and understanding requirements documents and functional specifications.
  • Troubleshooting coding issues quickly and efficiently to ensure a productive workplace.
  • Creating, updating, and maintaining appropriate application and code documentation.
  • Leads tasks and projects based on requirements and direction from manager.
  • Effectively working in a team environment by collaborating and contributing to the team's commitments and initiatives.
  • Assisting with continuous improvement of processes and procedures within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).


Does this sound like a good fit for you? Apply today through our website!

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. Therefore, if you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time.

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