Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a health insurance company. It offers different types of health care coverage plans that include individual and family dental and vision plans for employers etc.
Title: Application Developer III
Work Location: Detroit MI 48226
Duration: 15 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Remote
Dept: Benefit Configurator
Job Description:
Top 3 Required Skills/Experience:
- A minimum of 7 years IT development experience in supporting IT systems and processes
- Perform thorough analysis and makes recommendations in areas that support IT process and software development life cycle.
- Should possess good communication skills and a solid knowledge on software delivery lifecycle of IT projects & applications.
- Experience and understanding of the health insurance industry.
Required Skills/Experience The rest of the required skills/experience. Include:
- Java JEE Angular PL/SQL and Oracle Database skills and experience
- Code applications or enterprise-wide software systems using a disciplined development process. Integrate solutions with other applications and platforms outside the framework. Create data extracts and reports from system based on requirements. Develop execute and document unit test plans. Support and/or execute all testing efforts across the life cycle.
- Identify technical requirements. Create technical design specifications and assist in sizing technical requirements as needed. Assist and review technical design specifications developed by junior levels.
- Lead the deployment of new modules upgrades and fixes to the production environment as needed. Make modules production-ready by moving them to libraries completing forms and version control documents following procedures etc. Validate deployment.
Preferred Skills/Experience Optional but preferred skills/experience. Include:
- Evaluate new application packages and tools and performs research on best practices. Provide recommendations for solutions.
- Assist in production support. Troubleshoot existing information systems to identify errors or deficiencies and develops solutions. Provide ongoing maintenance applications.
- Evaluate existing applications and platforms and provides recommendations for improving application performance by conducting gap analysis identifying feasible alternative solutions and assisting in the scope of modifications. Participate on teams that outline the process and scope out the improvements that can realized through the application solutions.
- Document functions and changes to new or modified modules and test activities/results and other areas such as error handling and backup/recovery procedures. Assist in the development of user guides and training documentation for systems.
Education/Certifications Include:
- Bachelors degree in related field preferred.
- Seven (7) years of Java JEE application programming and analysis experience required. Oracle Database and PL/SQL development are also required.
- Broad level of understanding surrounding information systems and application architecture standards required.
- Experience designing developing and testing applications using proven or emerging technologies required.
- Project management and experience leading projects preferred.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.