Web Application Developer

Web Application Developer (Property and Casualty Insurance Systems)
About Us
Horizon Systems and Services Inc. is a technology and data-driven insurance services company
offering a full range of Policy and Claims Administration System products for the Property and
Casualty insurance industry.
We are looking for highly qualified professionals at our corporate headquarters in Sheboygan,
Wisconsin. The ability to work remotely will be considered based upon the applicant's level of experience. In addition to providing our customers with superior value and service, we are
dedicated to providing engaging and challenging career opportunities for our employees. As a
member of the Horizon Systems team, we want help you to reach your full potential.
Position Summary
The Web Developer position involves being a key contributor to the design, development, and
implementation of critical projects within the company's integrated suite of Personal and
Commercial lines policy and claims processing applications. This individual will analyze, plan,
develop, test, and document solutions; and provide support as required for mid to large size
maintenance and enhancement projects for our internal and external customer base. The
candidate will have business software application development experience with Web based
systems, and analytical and problem-solving skills. All job duties and responsibilities must be
carried out in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
Summary of Essential Job Functions
Create and utilize best practices for developing and designing within a large scale,business application solutions that are uniquely tailored to our respective customersCollaborate and manage work with Application Managers, Project Managers, Developers and peers to accomplish a coordinated implementation effortAssists with developing project cost and benefit estimates to establish project worth including the development of alternative considerations leading to recommendations for new systems or changes to existing onesPlans and performs the full range of programming actions needed to achieve desired endresults on complex problems (May be responsible for projects that span more than one system)Performs code, design, and test plan reviews for peersIndependently perform problem determination and resolution in the production environmentCoordinate testing and debugging programming changes, and assist subordinates with debugging, whenever necessaryGain extensive working knowledge of business data and user functions; Share knowledgeand train others Position Requirements
College degree in Computer Science, Management Information Science, BusinessAdministration or related field preferredA minimum of 6 years of experience in software application development and maintenance required with web development experienceFive to seven years of programmer/analyst experienceAbility to effectively collaborate with people in other departments and/or outside of the enterprisePassion for designing and developing modern web solutionsAbility to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutionsAbility to work effectively and meet deadlinesConsiderable experience developing/supporting enterprise web applications including a deep understanding of Microsoft based software development technologiesStrong development skills including C# and/or VB.NET, ASP.NET MVC development,JavaScript Client Frameworks, MS SQL Server and/or Oracle RDBMS, and web services(WCF, JSON, REST, Web API)Execute systems test plans to ensure fail safe integration of a project into a production environmentStrong foundation in System Development Lifecycle principlesProperty and Casualty insurance experience preferred, but not requiredDetail oriented and highly motivatedKeen interest in understanding business issues through detailed information analysisAbility to troubleshoot both Code and Data quality issuesStrong work ethic and organized work habitsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a very fast-paced environment & welcome changeAbility to work both in team and solo environmentsExperience building highly-scalable and highly-reliable software solutions Horizon Systems and Services, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability
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Category: Technology , Keywords: Web Developer