Java Developer - Entry Level

Ohio Farmers Insurance Company • Seville, OH • 3d ago

Job Summary
The Application Development Engineer (Java Developer), working under moderate supervision, is responsible for the development of software applications by coding, testing, and maintaining application software. The role works closely with lead/senior engineers, teammates and other stakeholders, often in a SAFe Agile team, to ensure that moderate complexity software solutions meet business requirements and are delivered on time and within budget. The role works with technical mentors to ensure that best practices and standards are followed.
Job Responsibilities
Develops, modifies, and tests high-quality, moderate complexity programs, reports, shell scripts, and system interfaces that meet business requirements, ensuring standard processes are followed.
Collaborates with technical leads, other technology teams, and business stakeholders to understand business needs and technical requirements.
Implement and support CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
Design and document RESTful APIs and integration services using OpenAPI/Swagger.
Performs coding and unit testing for custom developed or commercial software applications and implements effective business solutions and processes across a portfolio of applications to improve business operations.
Maintains and modifies programs currently in production to ensure they meet business requirements and run efficiently in the production environment.
Tests and/or scans code to ensure adherence to quality standards.
Identifies and resolves defects and code quality issues in a timely manner.
Participates in code reviews and adheres to coding standards and best practices.
Performs quality assurance functions including unit testing, system testing, integration testing.
Under moderate to minimal supervision, analyzes and troubleshoots technical issues in applications and provides timely resolution to ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
Participates in application maintenance activities as needed such as application upgrades, adherence to security protocols, and user support.
Keeps up to date with industry trends and developments in software engineering and related fields to continuously improve skills and knowledge.
Job Qualifications
2-5 years of experience in Application Development or a related field.
Proficiency in Java (Spring Boot), REST API development, and integration technologies.
Experience with CI/CD and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and/or commensurate experience.
Certification as a Software Development Professional is desirable in applicable technologies.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Location
Hybrid defined as three (3) or more days per week in the office.
Behavioral Competencies
Collaborates
Communicates Effectively, to both technical and non-technical audiences
Customer Focus
Decision Quality
Nimble Learning, including troubleshooting and research of new technologies
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products. Westfield underwrites commercial, personal, surety, and specialty lines of coverage through a network of leading independent agents and brokers in the United States and specialty products through Lloyd's of London Syndicate 1200. As a mutual insurance company with more than 3,000 employees, Westfie

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