EXL Service

Senior Developer

EXL Service$100K — $115K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in development and maintenance using Mainframe technologies, specifically COBOL, DB2/SQL, C#, and .NET.
  • 6+ years of experience with SQL databases.
  • Strong experience with Life Insurance, Annuity products, and Policy Administration Systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in version control tools, notably Git.
  • In-depth knowledge of AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code for operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple client engagements in the Life Insurance and Annuity domain.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business needs and design technical solutions.
  • Participate in project planning and solution architecture discussions.
  • Conduct design reviews and recommend application architecture improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with Project Life Cycle Methodology and corporate standards.
  • Maintain technical design documents and specifications.
  • Provide technical leadership to onshore and offshore development teams.
  • Drive code quality through best practices and code reviews.
  • Identify process improvement and emerging technology adoption opportunities.
  • Stay updated on industry trends related to Life Insurance and Annuity products.

Benefits

  • Remote work opportunity from anywhere in the United States.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge projects within the Life Insurance and Annuity domain.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
  • Ongoing professional development with a focus on automation and emerging technologies.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Work Location- Remote- United States

US Salary Range- $100K-$115K


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support multiple client engagements within the Life Insurance and Annuity domain.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, project managers, business analysts, and development teams to analyze business requirements and design effective technical solutions.
  • Participate in project planning, estimation, and solution architecture discussions.
  • Conduct design reviews and provide recommendations on application architecture, data flow, and system integration.
  • Ensure adherence to Project Life Cycle Methodology, IT control policies, and corporate architecture standards.
  • Prepare and maintain high-level and low-level technical design documents and specifications.
  • Provide technical leadership to development and support teams across onshore and offshore locations.
  • Drive code quality through code reviews, best practices, and development standards.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and market developments related to Life Insurance and Annuity products.
  • Must be able to understand and leverage latest AI capabilities via enterprise tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude Code and in-house Models to gain operational efficiency and high throughput.
Essential Functions
  • Strong experience in Life Insurance, Annuity products, and Policy Administration Systems.

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in development, maintenance, and support projects involving Mainframe technologies, preferably COBOL, DB2/SQL, C#, and .NET.

  • Minimum 6+ years of experience working with SQL databases.

  • Strong understanding of Policy Administration System architecture and design principles.

  • Experience working directly with clients and managing technical delivery across distributed teams.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Working knowledge of version control tools like Git.

  • Working knowledge and understanding of AI tools and features like Skills, custom Agents, Custom instructions, MCP, hooks etc. for operational excellence with judicious token utilization.

Primary Internal Interactions
  • Operations Team (Noida)

  • Onshore Product Team

  • Senior Leadership of EXL LifePRO/LISS & Business

  • Fellow Exec/ Sr. Exec/ LAM / AM & Managers (Delivery and Support) with in EXL LifePRO/LISS

  • Internal & External Auditors/ISG/BCP personnel

Technical Skills

  • COBOL and C#

  • SQL

  • .NET Framework

  • Git and GitHub or any other Git Repository understanding

  • API Design and Integration

  • Technical Design Documentation

  • Coding and Code Reviews

  • GitHub Copilot and Claude Code

  • Application Architecture and Solution Design

Process Specific Skills

  • Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends in the Life Insurance and Annuity sector.

  • Experience with automation initiatives and modern software development practices.

  • Professional certifications in Life Insurance, such as LOMA, are highly desirable.

Soft skills (Desired)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities

  • Self-motivated and results-oriented

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Strong stakeholder management skills

About EXL Service

EXL Service is a leading operations management and analytics company that helps businesses enhance growth and profitability. The company provides services in areas such as finance and accounting, customer service, and healthcare. EXL Service was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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