Introduction to Lincoln Financial Group
Lincoln Financial Group is a leading provider of financial services, dedicated to helping people plan, protect, and retire with confidence. With a rich history and a strong commitment to excellence, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for individuals, families, and businesses alike. Our company is built on a foundation of integrity, innovation, and customer-centricity, and we are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Full Stack Application Developer to join our team as a Data Mastering and Integration Expert. As a key member of our IT team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing Master Data Management solutions that drive business success. This is a remote opportunity, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home and collaborate with our team of talented professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Takes a lead role in analyzing, designing, coding, testing, and implementing complex application enhancements within a Talend environment, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope and target dates with minimal or no defects.
- Maintains knowledge of current and emerging developments/trends for assigned area(s) of responsibility, assesses the impact, and collaborates with senior management to incorporate current trends and developments in current and future solutions.
- Directs and enhances organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives within assigned area(s) of responsibility.
- Effectively communicates with team members, customers, partners, and management, including assisting with or conducting more complex technical walkthroughs, reporting project status, enabling vendor solutions, and providing accurate and concise documentation.
- Identifies and directs the implementation of process improvements that significantly improve quality across the team, department, and/or business unit for their assigned area(s) of responsibility.
- Mentors and provides direction on complex assignments, projects, and/or initiatives to build and enhance the capability of their assigned area(s) of responsibility, adhering to project schedule, technical direction, and application development standards.
- Assesses and measures how solution design impacts IT infrastructure capacity, application architecture standards, future maintenance/support needs, and bottom-line cost benefits in consultation with appropriate internal stakeholders.
- Serves as a subject matter expert and/or provides direction on the design & development of applications systems while demonstrating an understanding of the broad implications & financial impacts of proposed solutions on operational & infrastructure support.
- Serves as an escalation point for technical issue resolution.
- Provides input on the development of project plans, test plans, and implementation plans, including determining estimates on timelines, needed resources, and budgets.
- Investigates and resolves complex problems, including providing support for production systems in a timely manner.
- Proactively identifies problems and presents/develops complex solutions.
- Communicates effectively with internal stakeholders and management.
- Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented.
Essential Qualifications
- 4-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's) in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- 5 years' experience in application development that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of this position.
- Technically proficient in the following languages/frameworks, application platforms, and developer tools: Amazon Web Services (EMR, EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda, CloudWatch, SNS, SQS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Secret Manager, IAM, S3, RDS, EMR), SQL query building/relation database, Unix shell scripting, Hadoop HDFS, Rest API, and Java.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Agile framework and development model.
- Technically proficient in the following languages/frameworks, application platforms, and developer tools: Apache Big Data tools (Spark, Hive, Sqoop, Pig), Python, Presto SQL, Informatica, and AutoSys DICE.
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a unique combination of technical, business, and interpersonal skills. These include:
- Strong technical skills in application development, data management, and IT infrastructure.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong business acumen and understanding of the financial services industry.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of quality and accuracy.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Lincoln Financial Group, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Senior Full Stack Application Developer, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:
- Clearly defined career tracks and job levels, along with associated behaviors for each Lincoln leadership Attribute.
- Leadership development and virtual training opportunities.
- PTO/parental leave and competitive 401K and employee benefits.
- Free financial counseling, health coaching, and employee assistance program.
- Tuition assistance program.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Lincoln Financial Group, we are proud of our diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is engaging, supportive, and rewarding. As a remote employee, you will be part of a virtual team that values collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $90,300 - $164,700, with anticipated pay for new hires between the minimum and midpoint of the range. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also be eligible for a range of benefits, including:
- Annual Incentive Program.
- Long-term incentives and sales incentives.
- Standard benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401K and retirement savings plan.
- PTO and parental leave.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced application developer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Full Stack Application Developer at Lincoln Financial Group, you will have the chance to work on complex and rewarding projects, collaborate with a talented team of professionals, and contribute to the success of a leading financial services company. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your career to the next level and apply today!
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