Lead/Senior Duck Creek Developer (Remote)

01 Jul 2024

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Lead/Senior Duck Creek Developer

Location:
100% remote (EST hours)

Duration:
permanent or contract to hire

Job Description

Responsible for translating business requirements into pragmatic and functional application/technology solutions. This role is responsible for hands on development and day to day driving of the other developers toward quality delivery. The lead developer should be a subject matter expert in one or more elements of the application they support including XML/XSLT/XPATH and expertise in Duck Creek Policy Author Manuscripts configuration, XSLT transforms, Duck Creek API's, SQL Database queries and procedures. A successful candidate will combine hands on functional/technical skills with the ability to develop solutions and mentor a technical delivery team.

This individual will work with the System Owner to provide feedback and suggestions for process and product improvement and act as a technical mentor and adviser. As a part of an Agile team, they will assist in decision making that align both with the evolving needs of the business, our 5-year roadmap, and our reference architecture.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the development efforts for policy administration. Provide application development support for Duck Creek. Maintain and update documentation and artifacts for all supported systems.
  • Provide application support and drive resolution of reported problems to customer satisfaction.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the PC insurance with very good understanding of underwriting, rating, insurance rules, forms, and preferably claims, billing.
  • Collaborate and partner with vendors, creating a blended / unified team between internal development resources and external vendor resources.
  • Acts as the lead developer for the team - defining best practices, defining standards, ensuring adherence to these, performing code reviews, participating in hands on coding, unit testing and debugging as required.
  • Drives and conducts POCs as required.
  • Partners with the delivery lead and delivery coordinator in a project/initiative to structure the work streams and plan for delivery of the solution. Includes estimating and assistance in work / activity assignment.
  • Responsible for assuring solutions adhere and further the Enterprise Architectural standards and principles. Acts as a champion for reuse of assets in solution creation.
  • Support implementation of solutions by analyzing current system environments and infrastructure, develop implementation plan and verification procedures, and ensure their execution to deliver successful installation of systems hardware/software.
  • Engage when needed in maintenance and support activities being performed, as well as routine analysis and evaluation on resource requirements necessary to maintain and/or expand service level.
  • Maintain system designs - application, technical, physical topologies.
  • Develop and support code management practices and processes
  • Analyze and tune application performance, supportability, and manageability.
  • Liaise between technical and non-technical resource team members to answer day to day business questions either directly or indirectly as supported by the Business Leads and SMEs

What you will do:

  • Establish and apply standard design/integration patterns including new/complex solutions
  • Work with team members to research, define and execute system design for projects
  • Mentors and lead other members of the development team
  • Frequently interact with peers, equivalent level leaders and senior leaders on cross-functional matters
  • Performs other related duties and activities as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Computer Science preferred
  • 3+ years' experience developing in industry standard programming languages (preferably .Net Core)
  • 3+ years' experience in JavaScript, HTML, XML, XSLT, ASP, server-side and client-side script for browsers, Web services, Duck Creek API's
  • 3+ years' experience with database systems, SQL language and database design.
  • Expert level knowledge of:
    • Duck Creek Policy Administration product development and support
    • Developing, and implementing complex integration business solutions
    • Experience with transactional portals / ecommerce
o XML, XSLT, .Net Core and associated development/testing techniques

o Duck Creek API's

  • Senior level knowledge of:
    • Microservices and design patterns
o DevOps CI/CD pipelines

  • Proficient in:
    • Working with vendors, system integrators, and/ or in a managed service environment.
    • Working in a hybrid agile mode with knowledge of Kanban, Lean and Test-Driven environments
    • Developing technical documentation including storyboarding, UML, sequence diagrams, component diagrams, information flows, use cases and presentations
    • Dedicated and detail oriented
    • Dedicated and conscientious team player
    • Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently across the organization on a regular basis
    • Analytical skills
    • Ability to motivate, mentor, and grow resource skills within a team environment

Very Nice to Have:

  • Experience with common system integration and services framework such as SOA
  • Designing conversational API's

  • ID: #43733993
  • State: New Jersey Morristown 07960 Morristown USA
  • City: Morristown
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-07-01
  • Deadline: 2022-08-30
  • Category: Et cetera