Application Developer (MySQL, Java)

Aflac

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Job Type: Full time

Posted


Job Summary

Develop, maintains, and integrates application software, related project management activity, and production support; works closely with internal and external clients, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements; Develops and integrates application software, including unit testing and implementation efforts; continues to maintain and support software implementation.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

  • Works on a limited number of projects as a member of each project team

  • Works on small and large, moderately complex projects that require increased skill in multiple technical environments and disciplines; participates on one or more project teams, application analysis, design, development, integration and enhancement activities, as well as related maintenance and production support

  • Works with project teams to define and design scope for each project

  • Participates in project planning sessions with clients, business analysts, and team members to analyze development requirements and make recommendations for moderate to complex systems

  • Tests and implements application modules from multiple systems the team has developed or modified, ensuring application meets the needs of client and business

  • Provides ongoing maintenance of iSeries, mainframe and/or client/server applications or tools, depending upon previous involvement with projects

  • Mainframe, and/or client/server applications or tools, depending upon previous involvement with projects

  • Handles production support within their area of expertise and supports issues referred to them by developers or managers

  • Provides design recommendations, developing and integrating programs per written specifications, occasionally responsible for writing moderate to complex design specifications

  • Makes moderate to complex modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with written specifications and division standards

  • Develops software application modules using disciplined software development processes; makes recommendations towards the development of object-oriented base class reuse

  • Translates business and technical requirements into detailed design specifications for application code and modules.

  • Prepares and presents status updates on various projects

  • On-call duties required as assigned

  • Performs other duties as required

Education & Experience Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or programming
  • Three or more years of programming experience or related work experience
  • Experience and understanding of multiple programming languages and applicable applications.

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Job Knowledge & Skills

  • Microsoft.NET Technology Stack

    HTML

      CSS

        Bootstrap

          JavaScript

            jQuery

              AJAX

                Angular

                  C#

                    ASP.NET

                      .NET MVC

                        Entity Framework

                          Web Services (WCF, WPF & Web API)

                            SQL Server

                              ETL

                                Transact SQL (writing complex stored procedures, triggers, DTS packages)

                                  Powershell

                                    IIS

                                    • Mainframe Technology Stack

                                      InterTest/CICS

                                        Mainframe COBOL,

                                          JCL

                                            DB2

                                              DB2Connect

                                              • MidFrame Technology Stack

                                                Genelco Group+ Policy Admin iSeries COBOL

                                                  Genelco Life+ Policy Admin iSeries RPG

                                                  • Java/JVM & Scripting Technology Stack

                                                    JAVA

                                                      HTML

                                                        JavaScript

                                                          jQuery

                                                            Node.js

                                                              React.js

                                                                Angular

                                                                • API and Integration

                                                                  WebServices

                                                                    REST

                                                                      SOAP

                                                                        XML

                                                                          XSLT

                                                                            JSON

                                                                              IBM MQ Series Integration

                                                                                Webmethods

                                                                                  Apigee

                                                                                  • Configuration management and DevOps

                                                                                    TFS

                                                                                      GitHub

                                                                                        Docker

                                                                                          JFrog

                                                                                            Jenkins

                                                                                            • Vendor technologies

                                                                                              Pega,

                                                                                                IBM Filenet

                                                                                                  IBM DataCapture,

                                                                                                    OpenText Exstream,

                                                                                                      Microsoft MSdynamics365

                                                                                                      • Data and Business Intelligence Technology Stack:

                                                                                                        PowerBI

                                                                                                          Business Objects 2

                                                                                                            Microsoft SSIS

                                                                                                              Informatica PowerCenter

                                                                                                                IBM DB2

                                                                                                                  DB2Connect

                                                                                                                    MSSQL

                                                                                                                      Hadoop

                                                                                                                        Oracle

                                                                                                                        • Cloud Technology Stack

                                                                                                                          Amazon AWS

                                                                                                                            Microsoft AZURE

                                                                                                                              Azure Power Platform

                                                                                                                              Competencies

                                                                                                                              • Acting with Integrity
                                                                                                                              • Communicating Effectively
                                                                                                                              • Pursuing Self-Development
                                                                                                                              • Serving Customers
                                                                                                                              • Supporting Change
                                                                                                                              • Supporting Organizational Goals
                                                                                                                              • Working with Diverse Populations
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