Junior Systems Developer

The junior systems developer role supports a range of internally developed systems maintained by the Information Services Department. The individual in this role will work closely with ANI’s lead systems developer, receiving ongoing technical guidance while participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle. Responsibilities include assisting with system enhancements, supporting modernization efforts, developing and maintaining reports, and helping support internal users. Candidates are not expected to be experts in all technologies used by the department; curiosity, problem-solving ability, and a willingness to learn are critical for success. This role is well-suited for a developer early in their career who wants hands-on experience and the opportunity to grow technically within a small IT and systems development team., * Develop, test, debug, deploy, and maintain internal applications according to specifications, with guidance from senior technical staff

• Assist with the modernization of legacy systems, enhancing existing systems and resolving bugs
• Develop and maintain SQL Server Reporting Services reports
• Create and update end-user and technical documentation
• Collaborate with internal users in the design and troubleshooting of systems
• Participate in meetings to understand needs and track progress

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a complete listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. It is intended that this position evolve and duties may change over time.

Do you have experience in Visual Studio?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar discipline with a strong programming foundation

• At least one year of hands-on development experience, or equivalent experience gained through a combination of professional work, internships, and academic projects.
• Experience with object-oriented programming principles.
• Exposure to Microsoft SQL or similar technology, including writing and troubleshooting queries
• Understanding of source control concepts
• Ability to apply coding principles to gain an understanding of other programming languages
• Ability to develop Windows desktop applications using C# and .NET in Visual Studio preferred
• Exposure to SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) or other reporting tools such as Power BI preferred
• Exposure to Visual Basic preferred

Skills and Abilities Requirements

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to learn new technologies and business processes
• Work across multiple tasks and priorities
• After-hours availability to resolve time-sensitive issues (rare).

Physical Demands:

The ability to work at a computer workstation, view a computer monitor, and type are required. In addition, the ability to communicate orally in person, or in meetings is required.

Position Location:

This position is based out of ANI’s office in Glastonbury, CT. ANI uses a hybrid work schedule, with a minimum of three days a week to be worked in the office., * System development: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Glastonbury, CT 06033 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glastonbury, CT 06033

Pulled from the full job description

• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan, * 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

American Nuclear Insurers (ANI) is a small, profitable niche joint underwriting association providing nuclear liability and property insurance and reinsurance in the United States and worldwide. Members of the association represent some of the largest insurance and reinsurance companies across the globe. ANI has a small, dedicated staff of professionals in underwriting, engineering, finance and law, that provides for a hands-on experience where employees are able to perform tasks beyond the traditional scope for each role. With a family-oriented culture, ANI is a good fit for someone who wants to be professionally challenged while maintaining a flexible work-life balance.

The Information Services Department supports all aspects of traditional IT and the development, maintenance, and support of ANI’s internal information systems. The department consists of a small, dedicated team that works closely together to deliver reliable, well-designed technical solutions that support business operations across the organization. Because of the department’s size, team members gain exposure to a variety of technologies and business processes while working closely with experienced staff who provide guidance and technical leadership.