Application Development Manager, Group Benefits
Pacific Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newport Beach • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $148,230 - $181,170 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
JavaMicroservices
About the role
- Collaborate with product management, business, and technology to set the architecture and strategy for technology products including back-end applications, user interfaces, data and reporting, and workflows.
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of Java-based back-end services within the insurance platform, supporting our configuration-focused environment.
- Collaborate with front-end developers, UX/UI designers, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless integration across all systems.
- Set and instill best practices for secure, scalable applications including requirement development process, architecture and coding principles, governance, quality assurance, and release standards, and security frameworks.
- Provide mentorship to developers and set goals for internal employees and perform reviews. Lead hiring and identification of appropriate full-time and contractor resources and manage budgets.
- Design and implement microservices and RESTful APIs to support secure, efficient integrations.
- Monitor and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal system response times and scalability.
- Build out designs and solutions for complex business needs. Lead troubleshooting efforts and drive continuous improvements in back-end development processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Technology Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years in Java-focused back-end development, with strong knowledge of API and RESTful services.
- 8+ years experience building technology solutions in Group Benefits insurance or financial services industry required.
- Proficient in Git for version control.
- Experience with business rule and workflow tools like Kraken, OpenL, and Flowable is preferred.
- 3+ years Supervisory experience
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
JavaAPIRESTful servicesmicroservicesback-end developmentarchitecturecoding principlesquality assuranceperformance optimizationworkflow tools
Soft skills
mentorshipgoal settingperformance reviewscollaborationleadershiptroubleshootingcontinuous improvementcommunicationbudget managementbest practices