Software Engineer

Karen Clark & Company

$85K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MS/BS degree in computer science or equivalent required.
  • Experience with large, complex databases (MS SQL Server) essential.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills necessary.
  • Flexibility and strong communication skills (written and verbal) are a must.
  • Quantitative background in math, science, or engineering is a plus.
  • Familiarity with the insurance industry and natural hazard science is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance application functionality and performance.
  • Optimize database queries to improve application performance.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure application compatibility and extensibility.
  • Extend front-end, middle-layer, and back-end components of a Windows application utilizing Microsoft technologies.

Benefits

  • Innovative work environment with a focus on technology and catastrophe risk modeling.
  • Opportunity to work with globally recognized experts in the field.
  • Engagement in challenging projects that contribute to advanced risk management solutions.
Full Job Description
KCC is seeking smart, dynamic, and motivated candidates for our RiskInsight® application team. RiskInsight is a distributed application for developing catastrophe risk models and managing catastrophe risk. Working with our model development teams, you will build software tools for creating and visualizing tropical cyclone, earthquake, flood and other catastrophe models.

Expected Salary Range: $85,000-$110,000

Responsibilities
  • Take ownership of maintaining and improving application functionality and performance
  • Develop/tune database queries to optimize application performance
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure application enhancements are both backward compatible and extensible
  • Work on extending front-end, middle-layer, and back-end components of a Windows application using Microsoft technologies

Qualifications
  • MS/BS degree in computer science or equivalent
  • Experience working with large and complex databases (MS SQL Server)
  • Excellent problem solving, analytical, and people skills
  • Must be flexible, a good listener, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Quantitative background (math/science/engineering) a plus
  • Insurance industry experience and/or exposure to natural hazard science a plus

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