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Application Developer - (Entry Level - June 2010) - (Job Number: 0008KX)
For over 75 years, Allstate has been helping protect homes, cars and families across the country.
As the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurance company, our success is built on an environment where the talents and contributions of every person are supported, respected and encouraged.
APPLICATIONS DEVELOPER - Entry-Level Opportunity
As an Applications Developer - Specialist, you will be responsible for creating detailed technical specifications, developing application and system code, participating in code reviews and module testing, and supporting on-going maintenance.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Analyzing and reviewing business, functional and high-level technical requirements.
- Designing detailed technical components for complex applications utilizing high-level architecture, design patterns and reusable code.
- Supporting detailed project estimates and project work plans.
- Programming code independently for intermediate to complex modules following development standards.
- Planning and conducting code reviews for changes and enhancements that ensure standards compliance and systems interoperability.
- Creating test plans for module-level integration and tracking/resolving defects.
- Identifying code support issues, action resolutions, and providing technical assistance for moderately complex problems.
- Preparing and packaging production-ready code modules for staging.
- Ability to problem solve and reach resolution with a broader perspective in mind.
- Able to effectively communicate with peers, business analysts, project managers, quality control, and across other technology team boundaries
- Follows documentation and development standards.
The successful candidate should exhibit the following skills and abilities:
- Program Design - Demonstrates mastery of program design tasks independently and without support from others for difficult programs.
- Applications System Architecture - Basic knowledge of systems architecture related directly to work assignments.
- Programming - Demonstrates proficiency of programming tasks independently and without support from others for moderately difficult applications.
- Program Documentation - Ability to write simple, clear, detailed and comprehensive documentation with accepted documentation conventions.
- Program Testing - Able to program test data, perform volume testing and insure data validity passed between programs.
- Applications Knowledge - Demonstrates a conceptual and business understanding of the application as well as related applications
Qualification
Experience required:
- 0 - 2 years experience in Enterprise Java Development (J2EE) OR
- 0 - 2 years experience in ASP.NET Development
- 0 - 2 years experience in Java Web Development: JSP and Servlets, JavaScript, XML,
- 0 - 2 years experience in C++, C#
Experience Preferred:
- WSAD (WebSphere Application Developer) or RAD (Rational Application Developer) or Eclipse
- IBM/Rational Tools (ClearCase, ClearQuest, etc)
- OO (Object Oriented) methodologies / UML
- Database management systems (Oracle, DB2, SQL-Server, etc.), writing stored procedures, and writing SQLs
- IBM websphere portal experience.
Education
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or equivalent
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