Maryland Auto Insurance seeks an entry to mid-level Software Developer to join our software development team. The position includes supporting projects that span all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, test, and customer support. As part of our team, this developer will participate in new project growth areas to meet the needs of our insurance customers, agents, and underwriting and claims groups.
Elements we are looking for in this ideal candidate:
- Thinks outside the box and is excited to re-imagine how to automate/improve existing workflows and solutions
- Excited to learn new technologies and apply them to our challenging environment
- Thrives within the freedom to design and own the solutions they build
- Has a strong knowledge of current and trending web and server-side technologies, in addition to the fundamentals
- Embraces change and is an independent motivator toward ones improvement
- Useful, but not required technology skills (web programming on Linux using php, shell script, perl, python, etc.) Full stack development, knowledge of Ant, Make, or other build tools. Knowledge of SQL.
Job duties include:
The duties of this position will consist of managing complex programming projects beginning with the statement of a problem through the delivery of a completed system or series of inter-related systems. The incumbent will interpret business requirements and identify solutions to meet business objectives. The candidate will design, code, test and implement application programs, as well as support existing applications. The person selected for this position may attend special course offerings in the information technology field in the interest of acquiring skills and/or keeping abreast with technological changes
Requirements:
Position requires a BS/BA degree, preferably in Computer Science or Information Systems, and at least four years of application development. The successful candidate must have strong analytical and communication skills, be motivated, and works under own initiative. Prior experience in the insurance or in the financial industry is preferred but not required. Additional related experience may substitute for the college education on a year-for-year basis.
Additional Information:
This position reports to an IT Supervisor, and does not supervise other employees. The work hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; flextime is available with prior supervisory approval. Additional hours worked, with prior supervisory approval, will be compensated as compensatory time.
Maryland Auto Insurance, a Property & Casualty insurance carrier and independent agency of the State of Maryland, is located in the charming Locust Point neighborhood of Baltimore. We offer an excellent benefit package, including comprehensive health and dental coverage, pension plan, 401(k) plan, and an incentive program tied to strategic corporate and departmental goals.
Closing Date:
Resumes or applications must be received by close of business on Thursday, January 16, 2018.
To Apply:
For consideration, email your resume and cover letter with salary requirements to resumes@marylandauto.net before the closing date.
You may also complete and submit the Maryland Auto Application for Employment, online.
Maryland Auto Insurance is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, familial status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. Applicants who need an ADA Accommodation for an interview should request the accommodation when notified of a request to be interviewed. Applicants must be United States citizens or eligible to work in the United States.
