EMC Insurance

Senior Software Engineer - EMC Life

EMC Insurance$100K — $152K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of eight years in programming or related IT experience
  • Experience or training in T-SQL, C#, and .NET
  • Experience working in AWS Cloud Environment
  • Strong understanding of insurance operations and software design principles

Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable applications across front-end, back-end, and cloud infrastructure
  • Develop APIs and back-end services in Python, contributing to full-stack features
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure, utilizing Terraform
  • Collaborate with Database Administrator on SQL Server design and data integrity
  • Lead conceptualization and development of web applications and service integrations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive rewards package including benefits (details available on company's career page)
Full Job Description
Essential Functions:
  • Designs and builds scalable applications across the front-end, back-end, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps while effectively leveraging AI-powered development tools to accelerate software delivery, improve code quality, and automate engineering workflows.
  • Designs and develops scalable back-end services and APIs primarily in Python, while contributing to front-end interfaces as needed to deliver full-stack features end to end.
  • Builds and maintains CI/CD pipelines and manages cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform. Monitors production systems, troubleshoots incidents, and drives root-cause fixes.
  • Designs, writes, validates, and modifies code and scripts efficiently to support the company internal and external systems in partnership with the Database Administrator and Technical Services.
  • Partners with the Database Administrator to design SQL Server tables, maintain data integrity, and develop stored procedures, SSRS, and SSIS packages. Provides operational backup for routine data maintenance.
  • Collaborates with product, QA, and other engineers to plan and deliver features, and reviews code to maintain quality and share knowledge with other developers. Improves deployment reliability, observability, and system performance, and contributes to architecture decisions and technical roadmap planning.
  • Leads the process of conceptualizing and developing new programs, web applications, and webservice integrations including development and management of API's.
  • Produces logical diagrams that outline current and future state.
  • Leads LifePRO application support including evaluation, testing and deployment of periodic system releases and new functionality.
  • Monitors for efficient resource use of programs, web applications, webservices, and other systems
  • Utilizes AI-powered coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor AI, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to accelerate software development.
  • Develops and executes effective testing plans at the program and system level
  • Monitors the operation of assigned programs and responds to problems by diagnosing and correcting errors in logic and coding
  • Reviews production data and reports to ensure completion of scheduled jobs, data quality and integrity
  • Creates and maintains documentation related to assigned web applications, programs and other systems in accordance with departmental and team standards, including disaster recovery and data center instructions


Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree required preferably in computer science, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience
  • Eight years of experience in programming or related information technology, or related experience
  • Experience or training in T-SQL, C# and .NET
  • Experience working in AWS Cloud Environment


Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and multitasking skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, and customer service skills
  • Strong skills building scalable full-stack applications and cloud-native solutions, leveraging AI-powered tools to enhance software delivery, code quality, and engineering automation
  • Knowledge of insurance operations, business systems, and software design principles
  • Experience with front-end and back-end development technologies, including modern JavaScript frameworks and languages such as Python, .NET, Java, or Node.js
  • Experience building APIs, authentication solutions (OAuth2, JWT, SSO), and cloud-native applications
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Git, and collaborative development practices
  • Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and Agile/Scrum methodologies
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)


The hiring salary range for this position will vary based on geographic location, falling within either of the following:
$100,085 - $138,285 or $110,624 - $152,122
A hiring range represents a subset of the full salary range. The actual salary will depend on several factors, including relevant education, skills, and experience of an applicant, geographic location, and business needs.

For information relating to the benefits EMC Team Members receive as part of a comprehensive rewards package, please visit www.emcins.com/careers

About EMC Insurance

EMC Insurance Group Inc. is an insurance holding company based in Des Moines, Iowa. The company provides property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance. The Property and Casualty Insurance segment provides commercial and personal lines of insurance products. The Reinsurance segment provides reinsurance for other insurers. The company was founded in 1911 and is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EMCI.
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