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Software Developer II

Homesteaders Life Company
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

West Des Moines, IA 50265, US

Salary

$94,000 - $95,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Homesteaders Life Company is seeking a Software Developer II to work on developing, testing, and maintaining custom software applications and integrations.
  • The candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience with Microsoft .NET technologies and SQL Server, along with at least 1 year of CI/CD pipeline experience.
  • Responsibilities include collaborating with IT and business teams, mentoring junior developers, and participating in system upgrades to ensure reliability.
  • The position offers a hybrid work environment with benefits such as annual profit sharing, a 401(k) plan with company match, and generous vacation time.
  • Salary details are not specified, but applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship.

Description

As a Software Developer II, you will work on development, testing, and maintaining custom third-party software applications and integrations.  Your role will be to collaborate with IT and business teams to deliver innovative, scalable solutions aligned with industry’s best practices to support Homesteaders Life Company’s strategic goals.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Develop, test, and maintain software solutions across diverse technologies, including web, mobile, backend, Windows applications, and third-party system integrations.
  • Design and maintain database structures, stored procedures, CI/CD pipelines, and system integrations.
  • Apply Agile engineering principles, perform code reviews, and ensure adherence to IT standards and best practices.
  • Create and maintain technical requirements, software documentation, and collaborate on technical research with project managers or business analysts as needed. 
  • Mentor junior developers in software design and architecture.
  • Participate in off-hours system upgrades and implementations to ensure system reliability and minimize customer impact. 

Requirements

  • Must exhibit our Core Values – Be Your Best, Care, Serve Boldly, Be Humble.
  • 3+ years of professional experience developing with Microsoft .NET technologies.
  • 3+ years of SQL Server Database experience.
  • 1+ years of experience with CI / CD pipeline experience.
  • Experience with Azure cloud, web & mobile development technologies, relational databases, COBOL, and SQL Reporting Services are also desirable.
  • Insurance industry experience is desirable.
  • Experience with LifePro Policy Administration System (PAS) is desirable.

Pay and Benefits Summary:

Our benefits include: 

  • An excellent schedule – office closes at 1 p.m. every Friday
  • Annual profit sharing 
  • 401(k) with company match with discretionary contribution 
  • Company-sponsored group medical and dental insurance 
  • Company-paid life insurance 
  • Company-paid long-term disability
  • Hybrid work environment 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Generous vacation time and sick leave 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Casual dress year-round 

About Homesteaders:

Homesteaders Life Company, a mutual company owned by its policy holders, is a national leader providing products and services to help people design a better farewell. Founded in 1906, Homesteaders is known for secure preneed funding and innovative solutions that help funeral and end-of-life professionals and consumers connect with each other.


We are currently hiring in AL, FL, A, IA, IN, KS, LA, MI, MS, MT, NC, NE, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV. 

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 




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