Job description
Description
As a leading provider of annuities, MassMutual Ascend is committed to taking financial futures above and beyond. This means offering innovative products that fit our customers’ unique needs – whether it’s protecting their hard-earned savings, receiving guaranteed income or providing for loved ones. MassMutual Ascend is proud to offer customers a level of strength and stability they can count on for years to come.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Application Developer, you will be a part of a tight-knit, collaborative Web team that builds and improves our client facing website for our customers. On this team, you will work alongside hard-working colleagues in an environment that is feedback focused. The end goal, which is continuously evolving while presenting new challenges, is the digital user experience. The work focuses on the digital footprint and our digital brand and our simple promise providing superior service. In this role you will also provide expertise to the self-service features of the site keeping ease of accessibility as a focal point in building Web service layers for both this team and others across the IT organization
Job Responsibilities
As a Senior Application Developer, you will have impact on the organization through the following responsibilities:
- Designs and develops applications with an eye towards simplicity, reliability, manageability, maintainability, extensibility, performance, and re-use
- Provides technical expertise in the areas of architecture, design, implementation, and testing
- Is influential and engages actively in building out a dynamic and productive development organization and continuously improving practices and methodology
- Develop time estimates for project deliverables.
- Learn new software tools and skills as needed.
- Participate in test planning, development, and execution for integration and system testing.
- Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to mitigate and address these issues
- Mentor and guide others who are still developing their skills
- Participate/Lead code reviews
- Ability to be on call during deployments and support issues
Minimum Qualifications
- At least 4 years related experience
- At least a high school diploma or equivalent
- .NET languages, preferably C#
- .NET framework and .NET Core
- .NET technology such as WebAPI, WCF, and Entity Framework
- Front-end technologies such as ASP.NET MVC, JavaScript, HTML5, XML, and CSS3
- Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc.)
- Thorough understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles
- Self-motivated team player who excels in a collaborative environment
Ideal Qualifications
- Relational databases and data access, preferably SQL Server
- Messaging based architecture, asynchronous messaging patterns, queuing systems
- Test automation, unit testing, and code coverage frameworks
- Progress Sitefinity Content Management System (CMS)
- Progress KendoUI components
- Comfortable working with an Agile development methodology
- Strong sense of personal accountability
- Contributes beyond job role and responsibilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly and self-directed
- Passionate about continuously improving organizational practices
What to Expect
- Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
- Ongoing opportunities for development and learning
- Working in a fast-paced environment with available flexible work schedules
- A place to grow your career in a culture that inspires, rewards and develops employees
- Small company feel with a focus on meeting customer’s needs today and also well into the future
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Why Join Us.
At MassMutual Ascend, our collaborative culture is key to our success. It’s the reason we’re a leading provider of annuities today, and it’s the reason we’ll continue rising to the top tomorrow. A career at MassMutual Ascend means you’ll contribute to our mission of taking financial futures above and beyond – and you’ll be inspired to reach your own goals, too. As a wholly owned subsidiary of MassMutual, MassMutual Ascend continues to be an employer of choice in the Cincinnati, Ohio community.
MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company
is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
Minority/Female/Sexual
Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
At MassMutual Ascend we focus on ensuring fair, equitable pay by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation
component. For
more information about our extensive benefits offerings please check out our
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