Application Developer

Job Description:

We invent the new to help the world move forward. Combining powerful analytics and deeper insights with bigger ideas and innovative solutions, we free up our clients' potential, thereby fulfilling our own. Take it seriously. Make it fun. Know it matters. Application Developers are responsible for making application changes to provide the required IT services functionality. This includes the development and maintenance of custom applications as well as the customization of products from software vendors.

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• CODE: Able to code across full stack, front end, API and back end.
• Work collaboratively with developers on other teams, internal and external, onshore and offshore.
• Estimate work requests at various levels of confidence.
• Assist with technical analysis of solution design and prototype.
• May assists to maintain development standards for design, coding, etc.
• Support resolution of defects during application testing phases.
• May serve as a member of a Major Incident Team
• Implement and document change in accordance with an approved SDLC process and development standards including Development estimation.
• Unit testing conducted to ensure changes are of sufficient quality before system testing.
• Providing product support, including technical oversight of problem determination, resolution, and root cause analysis as L3 support.
• Support analysis and resolution of defects during application testing phases.
• Proactively identify and communicate improvement opportunities.

You will report to Application Manager.

We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in the field of computer science, information systems, business management, or a related field required
• Relevant years of hands-on development experience in C#, SQL, ASP. Net and .NET Frameworks, Visual Studio, SSMS, TFS/GIT, HTML5, Web API, JSON, XML and REST / WEB API.
• Must have experience with at least one of the modern web development frameworks such as Angular, React, Vue, Bootstrap, Ember etc. Angular is Preferred.
• Knowledge of Security API interfaces (JWT, HMAC token based etc.).
• Robust sense of web design and attuned to the fundamentals of the user experience.
• Ability to work constructively in a team environment as well as resiliently.
• Fast learner with the ability to adapt quickly and work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge / Experience with Test Driven Development is a plus.
• Experience with of Agile, SDLC, CI/CD, DevOps processes.
• Hands on experience with JIRA, Agile methodology, source code management - GIT, SVN, TFS etc.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Passionate about learning and working on new technologies.
• Exposure of R/Python is nice to have.
• Exposure to cloud technology (ideally Microsoft Azure) is desirable.
• Experience working in a geographically distributed project team preferred.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills, team-oriented, technically motivated and creative, user oriented, self-driven with a desire to learn AXA XL's business.
• Broad understanding of application development and support technologies.
• Good verbal, written, and presentation skills.

Inclusion

AXA XL is committed to equal employment opportunity and will consider applicants regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity and origins, marital status, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic. At AXA XL, we know that an inclusive culture and enables business growth and is critical to our success. That's why we have made a strategic commitment to attract, develop, advance and retain the most inclusive workforce possible, and create a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work and reach their highest potential. It's about helping one another — and our business — to move forward and succeed.

• Five Business Resource Groups focused on gender, LGBTQ+, ethnicity and origins, disability and inclusion with 20 Chapters around the globe.
• Robust support for Flexible Working Arrangements
• Enhanced family-friendly leave benefits
• Named to the Diversity Best Practices Index
• Signatory to the UK Women in Finance Charter

Learn more at AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Total Rewards

AXA XL's Reward program is designed to take care of what matters most to you, covering the full picture of your health, wellbeing, lifestyle and financial security. It provides competitive compensation and personalized, inclusive benefits that evolve as you do.

We're committed to rewarding your contribution for the long term, so you can be your best self today and look forward to the future with confidence.

Sustainability

At AXA XL, Sustainability is integral to our business strategy. In an ever-changing world, AXA XL protects what matters most for our clients and communities. We know that sustainability is at the root of a more resilient future. Our Sustainability strategy, called "Roots of resilience", focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, addressing climate change, and embedding sustainable practices across our operations.

Our Pillars:

• Valuing nature: How we impact nature affects how nature impacts us. Resilient ecosystems - the foundation of a sustainable planet and society – are essential to our future. We're committed to protecting and restoring nature – from mangrove forests to the bees in our backyard – by increasing biodiversity awareness and inspiring clients and colleagues to put nature at the heart of their plans.
• Addressing climate change: The effects of a changing climate are far-reaching and significant. Unpredictable weather, increasing temperatures, and rising sea levels cause both social inequalities and environmental disruption. We're building a net zero strategy, developing insurance products and services, and mobilizing to advance thought leadership and investment in societal-led solutions.
• Integrating ESG: All companies have a role to play in building a more resilient future. Incorporating ESG considerations into our internal processes and practices builds resilience from the roots of our business. We're training our colleagues, engaging our external partners, and evolving our sustainability governance and reporting.
• AXA Hearts in Action: We have established volunteering and charitable giving programs to help colleagues support causes that matter most to them, known as AXA XL's "Hearts in Action" programs. These include our Matching Gifts program, Volunteering Leave, and our annual volunteering day – the Global Day of Giving.

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AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don't just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.

How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

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