Development & Operations Engineer II

Pekin Insurance

Software Engineer at Pekin Insurance collaborating with product teams to create and support rich applications. Designing, coding, and implementing solutions within an Agile framework.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeRemote • Pekin • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $82,000 - $111,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Agile Development, software deployment, and CI/CD practices while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement interactive applications. Holds a relevant degree or equivalent experience, with a strong focus on supporting enterprise applications and driving technical solutions.

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Agile DevelopmentCI/CD ToolsSoftware DeploymentDevOps PracticesGuidewire Experience

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Hard Skills

Software DesignCodingTestingImplementationApplication SupportTechnical Solution AnalysisProgram DevelopmentIssue ResolutionBacklog ManagementArchitectural Design

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingTeamworkAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Automated Deployment PipelinesKanbanAgile ToolsEnterprise Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Relevant Certification

Industry Keywords

IT EngineeringComputer ScienceInformation TechnologyBusiness ManagementMathematicsComputer EngineeringInformation Sciences

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGuidewireJavaScriptPythonReactSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The Software Engineer is responsible for working collaboratively with product and platform teams to create and support rich, interactive applications that help end users manage their data and processes.
Software Engineer designs, codes, tests, implements, scales and (in some cases) supports application software and systems, usually as part of an Agile Development Team.
Software Engineer drives the analysis and physical design of technical solutions related to a product or platform and is expected to effectively write new programs as well as support upgrades, maintenance or issue resolution for existing applications and systems.
The Software Engineer contributes to the development of the team backlog and architectural runway, management of work in process (WIP) levels, and support of engineering aspects of program and solution Kanban.
Software Engineer may also participate in program increment planning, pre- and- post planning, system, and solution demos, and inspect and adapt events.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in IT Engineering, Computer Science, Business Management, Mathematics, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Information Sciences preferred, or equivalent experience
Typically requires 2-5 years of experience in the desired field or may have intermediate level technical or business work experience
Experience in an agile environment strongly preferred
Relevant certification is strongly preferred
Experience with software deployment, release management, or DevOps practices
Experience working with CI/CD tools and automated deployment pipelines.
Experience supporting enterprise applications within Agile delivery environments.
Guidewire experience preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous 401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO) with Paid Holidays
Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule
Paid Volunteer Program