Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Specialist, IT App Development - Full Stack Developer

Posted on: 12 Apr 2021

Columbus, OH

Job Description

If youre passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwides Information Technology team could be the place for you!

If youre passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwides Information Technology team could be the place for you!

At Nationwide, our Technology organization has been named one of the top 100 work environments for technology professionals by Computerworld magazine for the seventh straight year. We care deeply about doing whats right, and we work hard to make an impact for everyone: our associates, our members, our partners and our communities.

The NF Digital Experimentation (Test & Learn) and Innovation team is looking for a strong developer candidate to lead new digital experiments and innovation initiatives. The candidate will work in a highly agile environment in a build-it, run-it model. Ideal candidate will have a strong development and automation skill set with the ability to work across multiple IT applications. Candidates must also possess a proven innovation mindset along with leadership and relationship building skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Delivering quality and innovative solutions that advance the NF experimentation and innovation portfolios
* Provide expertise in the feasibility of possible experiments
* Coaching and advising less experienced developers in best practices, tools, and consistent processes
* Identifying and leading DevOps experiments focused on increasing speed and flexibility
* Willingness to do both development & test automation
* Contributing to the design and development of IT solutions
* Troubleshooting and providing solutions to complex problems
* Be a proactive member of the experimentation team by identifying customer needs to create potential experiments

Competency with the following technologies:

* Angular
* Java
* Struts
* REST
* Spring
* APIGEE
* GitHub
* AWS Cloud Solutions
* Kubernetes
* Rancher

Compensation F4

Job Description Summary

JOB SUMMARY: With full competency, devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications programming activities.

Job Description

RELATIONSHIP: Manager/Director

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Develops cost-effective information technology solutions by creating new and modifying existing software applications that are more complex with full competency.

2. Analyzes and validates complex system requirements and existing business processes and information systems. Designs, develops and implements new programs and/or modifications of existing applications. Responsible for the more complex designs, prototypes and other methodologies for new and/or existing systems including the development and implementation of test plans and program specifications with various interfaces.

3. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents and implements complex software applications according to standards.

4. Defines and develops specifications and programs complex technical modules, applications, prototypes and computer programs.

5. Assists in leading all aspects of applications programming and development including file design, update, storage and retrieval.

6. Evaluates and provides technical solutions to complex application development problems.

7. May coordinate activities of a project team and assist in monitoring project schedules and costs.

8. May act as a technical programming consultant for small-scale projects that include multiple product lines and various interfaces.

9. Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is preferred.

Experience: Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis. Project management experience is preferred.

Knowledge: Must have proven knowledge in computer programming language. Must have a thorough understanding in systems and data processing policies, practices and procedures. Must have a thorough understanding in systems analysis and design techniques. Must have extensive knowledge of the systems development life cycle. Understanding of project management concepts and techniques required.

Skills/Competencies: Must have the ability to analyze complex applications and systems. Must be able to program complex systems requiring minimal interfaces. Must possess problem-solving skills to determine the programming effects on existing systems. Must have strong decision-making skills for problem identification and solution recommendation. Must have written and oral communication skills to prepare and communicate programming plans and procedures as well as to interact with all levels within the company.

Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values and Guiding Behaviors.

Staffing Exceptions to the above minimum job requirements must be approved by the: Director and HR Officer

JOB CONDITIONS:

Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible

Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Associates may have on-call responsibility after normal working hours and/or on weekends.

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Credit Check: Not Applicable

Safety Sensitive (SS): Not Applicable

Job Evaluation Activity: Evaluated: MDK (12-22-03)

Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Columbus, OH

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides insurance and financial services for individuals and businesses in the United States. It offers homeowners, renters, condo, private client, flood, auto, motorcycle, snowmobile, car, ATV, RV, boat, personal watercraft, scooter, life, pet, dental umbrella, identity theft, accident, specialty liability, travel, and wedding insurance products; investment and retirement solutions, such as annuities, mutual funds, exchange traded funds, life insurance, and retirement plans; and banking services, including checking, savings, individual retirement, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit; mortgage, factoring, and equipment financing services; and home, auto, and personal loans.

The company also provides business insurance products comprising business owner’s policy, liability, auto, workers' compensation, property, and excess and surplus. In addition, it provides back-office administrative support services, pensions, and long-term savings plans. The company was formerly known as Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and changed its name to Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company in 1955. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

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