Senior Software Developer I
Western & Southern Financial Group2 years ago
Cincinnati, OH, USAEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Perform application systems analysis and programming tasks of significant complexity.
- Design new systems and major modifications in accordance with design guidelines, time constraints, cost controls, and flexibility requirements.
- Provide technical and programming leadership, consulting, training, and mentoring to programming staff and other stakeholders.
- Lead or advise technical and programming projects, coordinating activities across programming and operating departments from inception through completion.
- Gather requirements, participate in feasibility and refinement sessions, define system scope and objectives, and evaluate software packages.
- Drive improvements in business and technical processes, system capabilities, infrastructure, automation, and customer satisfaction.
- Maintain platform documentation and provide clear technical, application, and procedural guidance.
- Work with minimal supervision, manage interdependencies and contingencies, and escalate issues to management when necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or commensurate selection-criteria experience.
- Extensive programming experience, including experience in Software Developer roles or outside the organization.
- Proven technical and programming leadership, systems analysis, and expertise in complex applications.
- Ability to mentor and train programming staff and act as an advisor or project leader.
- Proficient in the programming language required by the applicable business unit.
- Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
- Strong analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, organizational, verbal, written communication, documentation, customer service, adaptability, and project-completion skills.
- Ability to work effectively within teams, motivate coworkers, manage multiple deadlines, and operate with minimal supervision.
- Ability to perform continuous computer work, extensive reading, written correspondence, and visual inspection tasks.
Benefits
- Office-based work setting with no travel required.
- Extended hours may be required during peak workloads or special projects and events.
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About Western & Southern Financial Group
Western & Southern Financial Group is a privately held financial services parent company offering life insurance, annuities, investment management, and retirement products to individuals and institutions. Founded in 1888 and headquartered in Cincinnati, it operates through subsidiaries including Gerber Life, Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Touchstone Advisors/Securities, and Eagle Realty Group. The company distributes products via agents, broker-dealers, and workplace channels across U.S. markets.