Lead Software Engineer - MAINFRAME
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, State Farm, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!OverviewDo you crave innovation and want to work for a company that is the BEST at what they do in the industry? Does the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment and maintaining a work life balance appeal to you? Then we have the perfect job for you! We are seeking software engineers who push the envelope and strive to create the best product possible. This position will allow you to utilize different technologies, languages, and frameworks to drive solutions while working on inclusive teams that foster diversity of thought. You will be provided opportunities via in house training programs for upskilling to support your development and career goals!Work Arrangements:HYBRID: Qualified candidates (in or near hub locations listed below) should plan to spend time working from home and some time working in the office as part of our hybrid work environment.HUB LOCATIONS: Bloomington, IL; Tempe, AZ; Richardson, TX; Duwoody, GAResponsibilitiesGrow Your Skills, Grow Your PotentialLooking for a talented, self-directed, technical Mainframe lead to join our Policy Data Virtualization team. Our team is responsible for providing Auto and Fire policy details for nearly every business process that utilizes this data at State Farm. The team is one where collaborative self-directed individuals thrive. This engineer will be responsible for deriving functional requirements, designing, developing, and supporting complex solutions. This opportunity requires experienced application development skills, ability to work collaboratively with the product team, and strong communication skills.QualificationsIdeal candidate would have 5+ years of Property & Casualty Auto or Fire experience in one of the key disciplines: Data, Business or application support.5+ years of experience working with mainframe platforms, Cobol, PL/1, and an understanding of IMS, both transactions and databases.Ability to deliver solutions in a highly collaborative team environment, in close partnership with other teams.Experience in practicing agile methodologies, including scrum and continuous integration environments, as well as candid retrospective and continuous improvement.Join State Farm!As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture.We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance. Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture. We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more!Visit our page for more information on our , , and the of joining the State Farm team!SPONSORSHIP: Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.Competitive Benefits including:401k PlanHealth InsuranceDental/Vision plansLife InsurancePaid Time OffAnnual Merit IncreasesTuition ReimbursementHealth InitiativesFor more details visit our page Lead Software Engineer - MAINFRAME