Java Software Engineer I Vertafore, Inc.
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Vertafore is building game-changing software in Michigan and we are hiring Java software engineers that have a knack for solving problems and driving solutions. In our development environment, you will work on web-based enterprise applications using J2EE, open source technologies (Java, Spring, Struts, JDO, Web Services) and generally accepted design patterns. We?ll look for you to drive continuous improvement in our software and development process within an agile team.
While our competitors are building solutions that solve yesterday?s problems, we?re looking for software Engineers to help us build solutions that truly change the way our customers do business. Our software will network the industry, from Fortune 500 companies to individual producers.
As a software development team member, you will be working on projects that allow you to concentrate on further developing your technical skills and immersing yourself in frameworks, the solution space, and development methodologies.
Initially, you will work on enhancing legacy products to conform with specific customer requirements, reducing defect backlogs, or fulfilling contractual obligations. Within the first 6-12 months, we will be looking for you to demonstrate a firm grasp of PLM technologies, familiarity with the product, and contribute to technical/product discussions.
Qualifications desired to impact our product and your success include:
At least two years of experience building web-based applications using J2EE or similar technologies in an agile development environment
Some knowledge of common frameworks (e.g. Spring, Struts) and ORM technologies (e.g. JDO, Hibernate). Hands-on experience with databases, SQL, data modeling, and reporting
Agility to pick up and apply new technologies and proactively ask questions and learn about our products
Adept with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication
Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
A little about Vertafore...we deliver software and services that transforms the business of insurance. The East Lansing team is responsible for a web based suite of products that delivers e-business solutions that eliminate paperwork, improve efficiency and streamline producer-related licensing and compliance processes.
Vertafore has over 1,300 employees nationwide; our East Lansing office houses about 150 employees and is just minutes away from the Michigan State University campus and downtown Lansing.
We have a smart, driven, collaborative team working in East Lansing and managers are dedicated to growing their people and offering an opportunity that allows you to make impact in your career, get the recognition you deserve and maintain a life/work balance that gives you time away to enjoy the East Lansing community.
As a Vertafore employee, you?ll receive 18 days PTO and 10+ company holidays; increasing to 24 PTO days upon your 5th anniversary. We have an active Wellness Program to keep you energized and healthy. Developers drive technology choices and work in up-to-date frameworks, languages, and platforms.
Vertafore Company Overview
Vertafore, Inc. is a leading provider of software and information to the insurance industry including independent agents, brokers, MGAs, carriers and reinsurers. For more than 30 years, Vertafore has leveraged a unique industry presence to deliver meaningful solutions?powerful technology, critical information and robust insights to help organizations effectively respond to business challenges and capture new opportunities. Vertafore solutions have helped more than 17,000 customers and 500,000 end users gain a competitive advantage to accelerate their business performance.
Currently, over 1,200 employees nationwide, with continued growth plans well into the future. Our corporate headquarters are in Bothell, WA with offices nationwide. We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages along with 18 days PTO/10 paid holidays, free parking and company sport teams and much more. A big advocate of training, development and promoting from within, we have a vested interest in our employees.
Vertafore is privately held by TPG Capital, the global buyout group of TPG, a leading private investment firm with a long-standing global presence. Founded in 1992, TPG Capital has $48 billion of assets under management and has extensive experience with global public and private investments executed through leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, spinouts, growth investments, joint ventures and restructurings.
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East Lansing, MI
United States
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