Role: Oracle Insurance Policy Administration
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
* Create low level design documents (including code samples/outlines) and detailed engineering specifications based on complex business, user, and non-functional (e.g., performance, reliability, balance, and controls) requirements. Write code that adheres to coding standards, procedures, and techniques. Maintain the integrity of existing program logic according to specifications.
* Actively participate in the code review process to ensure development work adheres to standards and specifications including peer review and code review external to team. Ensure the quality of work completed by vendor partners. Write and review system design documentation and operational documentation to include providing required input into operations manuals.
* Unit test all code and programs prior to releasing them to quality assurance. Quickly resolve all unit test issues. Assist quality assurance in identifying test cases and creating/testing test data to enable thorough test of all development deliverables. Respond to all inquiries and issues in a timely manner as developed code/program moves through the testing process.
* Provide mentoring and direction to junior members of the application development team. Influence the shaping of standards and tools. Provide governance oversight to ensure project adherence to development strategy, standards, policies, tools, and procedures. Guide the development team to consistently apply appropriate development principles and standards during all phases.
* Work in partnership with the project team and business to fully understand project goals and requirements and use this knowledge to effectively plan and execute the development process. Participate in project design walkthroughs. Evaluate interrelationships between applications to determine whether a change in one part of the project would impact or cause undesirable results in related applications and design for effective interfaces between interrelated applications.
* Improve the health of system assets by identifying enhancements to improve performance, reliability, and resource consumption. Track exceptions to standards (e.g., security gaps) to ensure they are addressed in a planned and timely fashion. Evaluate and troubleshoot root cause analysis for production issues and system failures; determine corrective actions and propose improvements to prevent recurrence.
* Maintain up-to-date business domain knowledge and technical skills in software development technologies and methodologies. Provide input in the selection, implementation and use of development tools and best practices. Work effectively in a team environment to ensure that solution delivery is on time, within cost estimates and meets business needs. (e.g., DWI, DNI)
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
* 5–7 years of experience with Oracle Insurance Policy Administration (OIPA).
* 5–7 years of experience with SQL and XML.
* 2–3 years of experience in developing applications targeting a major cloud (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
* Proven knowledge of development tools such as Visual Studio, Git, SQL Server Management Studio, CI/CD automation tools such as Jenkins, Ansible etc.
* Demonstrable experience in SQL development which includes but not limited to writing views, stored procedures, functions.
* Proven ability to write quality code by following best practices and guidelines.
* Strong problem-solving, multi-tasking and organizational skills.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrable experience of working on a team that is geographically dispersed.
Preferred Qualifications
* Full-stack development experience using AWS services.
* Knowledge of UNIX/Linux shell scripting.
* Experience with Container technologies (Docker, EKS, ECS).
* Experience with Agile.
* Proven ability to successfully translate client/business needs into software designs.
* Proven analytical and business skills to reconcile conflicting objectives and find design acceptable compromises within existing limitations.
* Understand and apply both current technical solution design principles (e.g., frameworks) and abstract elements (algorithms and architectures).
* Effectively apply technology/engineering knowledge base to multiple and evolving programs and languages.
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