Software Development Lead - C# at Allianz Life (Minneapolis, MN)

Leads the design, development and delivery of technology-enabled applications, products and services. Oversees the delivery of technical solutions and ensures that the delivered solution meets the business requirements, design requirements and technical specifications. Provides coaching and mentoring to junior developers.

• Planning and execution: Leads the conceptual design development, ensuring that the solution is viable and designed appropriately to solve the business case; provides support for the facilitation and review of estimates, development and deployment plans for all capabilities participating in the release.
  
• Project process support: Provides/coordinates estimates for the development components required for the solution and overseeing design efforts across capabilities/systems; provides support to project managers to ensure design/build activities remain within project schedule/budget; acts as a technical advisor to the project manager, QA lead and/or business; facilitate escalation and resolution of technical issues during the development of the solutions; responsible for vendor work, delivery review and acceptance.
  
• Communication: Responsible for assessing and communicating status of development activities based on summaries from Systems Analysts, other Developers, Vendors and other solution participants; facilitate the maintenance and progression of development standards and currency of solution frameworks.
  
• Designs, documents, codes, and conducts unit tests, and de-bugging of software solutions and components; applies enterprise standards, application patterns and development best practices in solutions development / delivery.
  
• Own and ensure maintenance of technical solution diagrams and models; presents solution alternatives as needed to all levels of organization
  
• Decomposes complex problems into manageable work items for delivery of others. Provide technical direction and solutions regarding coding and design. Go to person for peers and development team members.
  
• Assess and recommend IT capability improvements for applications, including: Implementing, logging and monitoring at appropriate levels and driving upgrades to currently supported software.
  

Experience:

• 8+ years experience: SQL, XML, C#, Oracle database reporting, SQL reporting service, JavaScript development, and extensive debugging
  
• 11+ years experience preferred: IBM MQ, WebSphere, Spring Batch, Spring IOC and Spring AOP, Linux/Unix background, C++
  

Education: Four-year degree in Software Engineering, Information Systems, or similar discipline or equivalent work experience

H1-B visa sponsorship is not available for this position. No third-parties.

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