Full Job Description
Division or Field Office: Product & Sales
Technology Division
Department of Position: Erie Family
Life Tech Dept
Work from: Corporate Office in
Erie, Pa
Salary Range: $77,638.00-$155,567.00*
salary range is for thislevel and may vary based on actual
level of role hired for
*This range represents a
national range and the actual salary will depend on several factors
including the scope and complexity of the role and the skills,
education, training, credentials, location, and experience of an
applicant, as well as level of role for which the successful candidate
is hired.Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment.
At
Erie Insurance, you're not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you're
also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes
more than 6,000 employees and over 13,000 independent agencies. Our
Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in
our Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia.
Benefits That Go Beyond The Basics
We
strive to be Above all in Service® to our customers-and to our
employees. That's why Erie Insurance offers you an exceptional
benefits package, including:
- Premier health,
prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents.
Coverage begins your first day of work.
- Low
contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently
pay up to 97% of employees' monthly premium costs.
-
Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a
traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five
years of service.
- 401(k) with up to 4% contribution
match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
- Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days,
bereavement days and parental leave.
- Career
development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher
education and industry designations.
Additional
benefits that include company-paid basic life insurance; short-and
long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and
adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage;
well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your
community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts
each year.
Position Summary
Translates and
develops requirements into workable software solutions. Maintains and
develops programs for use in business and IT automation. Incorporates
various accepted methodologies to design software and applications at
a moderate risk level to project or release. May perform duties in one
or more of the following disciplines: Open Systems Mainframe
Application Configuration
What You'll Do:
This
opportunity is for a Software Engineer or Senior Software
Engineer and the focus will be to plan, design, develop and
maintain execution of the ERIE Family Life technology platform
framework re-structuring which will optimize agent and customer
utilization. This role will work with multiple agile development teams
to and collaborate with peer developers to translate and develop
business and technology requirements into workable software
solutions.
Preferred Experience & Skills:
- Prior software development and technology implementation
experience required.
- Prior experience in agile process,
scrum teams and knowledge of related IT disciplines.
- Ability
to successfully communicate and align conceptual approach to technical
design.
- Prior insurance Industry knowledge.
- Prior
experience in two or more of the following disciplines:
- Mendix
(preferred)
- Python
- Java
- HTML
- SQL
- .NET
- Systems integration
What Makes You Stand Out:
- Demonstrates technical competencies to ensure successful
outcomes.
- Experience providing accurate estimations.
- Has the ability to identify, coordinate, and communicate with
partner teams across and outside of the Erie enterprise as warranted.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Incorporates development standards into outcomes and
implements basic code and configuration changes under direction.
- Develops program logic for new, basic applications or analyzes and
modifies logic in existing applications.
- Presents unit tests
to an engineer or project leader.
- Performs supplementary
work that contributes to the end product submitted by more experienced
developers. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, implements and maintains
software applications. Analyzes requirements, and maintains, tests and
integrates application components.
- Effectively communicates
with customers, teammates or other stakeholders to determine hardware,
software or system functional specifications.
- Shares
knowledge of systems and may mentor or train others.
The first five duties listed are the functions identified as essential
to the job. Essential functions are those job duties that must be
performed in order for the job to be accomplished.
This position
description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties
to be performed by the incumbent. Employees are required to follow any
other job-related instruction and to perform any other duties as
requested by their supervisor, or as become clear.
Capabilities
- Self-Development
- Collaborates
- Cultivates Innovation
- Instills Trust
- Decision Quality
- Values
Diversity
- Nimble Learning
- Customer Focus
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Ensures Accountability
- Coding And Converting
- Information Management Skills
- Job-Specific Knowledge
- Proofing Text And Numbers
- Using Tables And Graphs
Qualifications
Minimum Educational and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in IT, MIS, Business or related
field, plus two years' related experience
- Associate's degree
in technical field, plus four years' related experience
- High
school diploma plus six years' related experience.
Physical Requirements
- Lifting/Moving
0-20 lbs; Occasional (<20>
- Lifting/Moving 20-50 lbs;
Occasional (<20>
- Ability to move over 50 lbs using lifting
aide equipment; Rarely
- Driving; Occasional (<20>
- Pushing/Pulling/moving objects, equipment with wheels; Rarely
- Manual Keying/Data Entry/inputting information/computer use;
Frequent (50-80%)
- Climbing/accessing heights; Rarely
Nearest Major Market: Erie