Job Description
Capgemini is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Application Developer III to join our team to work for a top 10 US Insurance Carrier.
Agile Dev Team Members, regardless of their primary discipline (development or testing), share responsibility for the full software development lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, user-centric, and adaptable systems are delivered that meet business objectives.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Development & Testing:
- Develops, tests, and maintains software applications, including writing code, performing unit tests, and executing test plans.
- Contributes to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment.
- Ensures code quality, performs code reviews, and implements test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) practices.
Business Analysis:
- Understands customer needs and translates them into technical requirements and user stories.
- Performs impact assessments, estimates user stories, and supports the creation of business cases.
- Collaborates with product owners to ensure that software meets business needs.
Agile Practices:
- Actively participates in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos.
- Plans and commits to team goals, delivers working software each sprint, and participates in backlog refinement.
Teamwork & Collaboration:
- Collaborates effectively with other team members, including developers, testers, product owners, and business stakeholders.
- Mentors junior team members and provides guidance as needed.
- Participates in and contributes to a community of practice.
Continuous Improvement:
- Continuously seeks opportunities to improve skills, processes, and the overall software development lifecycle.
- Implements innovative solutions and fosters a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Technical Expertise:
- Possesses strong technical skills in software development, testing, and related technologies.
- Understands and applies best practices in software engineering, such as design patterns, security, and performance.
Problem-Solving & Decision-Making:
- Analyzes and solves complex problems, identifies and mitigates risks, and makes informed decisions.
- Troubleshoots technical issues and supports the resolution of environmental problems.
Our Client is one of the United States’ largest insurers, providing a wide range of insurance and financial services products with gross written premiums well over US$25 Billion (P&C). They proudly serve more than 10 million U.S. households with more than 19 million individual policies across all 50 states through the efforts of over 48,000 exclusive and independent agents and nearly 18,500 employees. Finally, our Client is part of one the largest Insurance Groups in the world.
Location: India
