Software Developer II
Western & Southern Financial Group2 years ago
Cincinnati, OH, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Research, design, define, develop, test, document, and implement new applications or changes to existing applications.
- Solve systems and program problems and analyze data related to processing issues.
- Install software packages and personal computer software and help ensure hardware and software operate efficiently.
- Consult with and advise business-unit associates about existing or proposed systems.
- Provide training, mentoring, and technical guidance to programming staff, systems managers, business management, and associates.
- Participate in developmental projects, large-scale improvement projects, and internal IT technical committees, including chairing committees when needed.
- Manage multiple assignments and deadlines with minimal supervision and escalate decisions to the Manager when necessary.
- Comply with organizational policies and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or commensurate selection-criteria experience is required.
- Proven significant programming experience across research, design, requirements gathering, business-unit collaboration, development, testing, documentation, and production support is required.
- Experience advising programming associates on technical and application aspects of the work is required.
- Demonstrated teamwork, motivation of coworkers, strong analytical skills, problem-solving, decision-making, and effective communication are required.
- Ability to document procedures and activities clearly using prescribed formats and proper English grammar, punctuation, diction, and spelling is required.
- Experience working under multiple deadlines with minimal supervision is required.
- Proficiency in programming languages required by the applicable business unit is required.
- Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet applications is required.
- Ability to perform sustained computer-terminal, reading, writing, and hand-and-wrist activities is required.
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.