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Software Development Consultant (Azure)

COUNTRY Financial
  • Bloomington, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Experience more with a career at COUNTRY Financial!

    We’re excited you’re interested in a career at COUNTRY as we strive toward our vision - to enrich lives in the communities we serve. Our footprint spans coast to coast. But more important than where we operate, is the people who do the work. Apply today to help our organization grow and make a difference for our clients.

    About the role

    COUNTRY Financial is seeking an experienced Integration Developer to help expand our enterprise integration capabilities using Azure Integration Services, specifically Azure Logic Apps, Functions/Durable Functions, Service Bus, Event Hubs/Grid, Fabric, and Azure API Management.
    This role will work alongside an established integration team currently leveraging Informatica CDI-PC/ IDMC, MuleSoft, and IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW), and will play a key role in:
    • Developing application centric, API led integrations on Azure
    • Supporting our public cloud migration and modernization initiatives
    • Establishing patterns, standards, and best practices for Azure native integrations
    This is a hands on developer role with strong influence on future integration architecture and will work in collaboration with our Engineering CoE team.

    Azure Integration Development
    • Design, develop, and support integrations using Azure Functions and Azure Logic Apps (Consumption and Standard)
    • Build, publish, and manage APIs using Azure API Management (policies, products, versioning, security)
    • Implement synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns using HTTP, REST, messaging, and event driven approaches
    • Develop integration solutions aligned with application centric and API led architecture principles.

    Enterprise Integration & Collaboration
    • Collaborates with BAW, Informatica and MuleSoft developers to implement hybrid integration solutions
    • Translate existing BAW, MuleSoft or Informatica patterns into Azure native equivalents where appropriate
    • Partner with Integration CoE, Enterprise Architecture and Security to ensure compliance with integration standards and policies
    • Participate in design reviews, architecture discussions, and platform evaluations

    Operational Excellence
    • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for integrations
    • Support CI/CD pipelines (Git based) for integration assets
    • Experience with Bicep IaC
    • Troubleshoot and resolve integration defects and performance issues
    • Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics and Dynatrace
    • Produce and maintain technical documentation and integration runbooks

    How does this role make an impact?

    - Designs solutions after gathering business and technical requirements. - Develops software solutions that are high performing and meet technical standards. - Supports testing and problem solving/debugging of solutions. - Implements software solutions following best practices.

    Do you have what we're looking for?

    Required Qualifications

    • Typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.
    • 5+ years of experience in enterprise integration or middleware development
    • 3+ years of hands on experience with Azure Integration Services, including: 

                o    Azure Functions (HTTP-triggered, Service Bus-triggered)
                o    Familiarity with Durable Functions for stateful orchestration
                o    Azure Logic Apps
                o    Azure API Management

    • Strong experience building RESTful APIs and service based integrations
    • Working knowledge of authentication and authorization patterns (OAuth2, managed identities, certificates)
    • Working knowledge of Azure secure best practices: Private Endpoints, Service Endpoints
    • Experience with JSON, XML, and data transformation concepts
    • Familiarity with event and messaging platforms (Service Bus, Event Grid, Event Hub)
    • Experience working in medium to large enterprise environments

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience modernizing or migrating integrations to Azure native platforms
    • Knowledge of Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP)
    • Experience supporting insurance or financial services environments
    • Familiarity with secure coding standards (OWASP, NIST, CIS)

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    Base Pay Range:

    $113,200-$155,650

    The base pay range represents the typical range of potential salary offers for candidates hired. Factors used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, qualifications and experience.

    Incentive Pay:

    In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a Short-Term Incentive plan.

    Why work with us?

    Our employees and representatives serve nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as well as retirement and investment services. We build relationships and work together to create a stronger, more secure future for our clients and our communities. We’re a big company, yet small enough you can make an impact and won’t get lost in the shuffle. You’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow throughout your career, either within this role or by exploring other areas of our business.

    You’ll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match.

    COUNTRY Financial is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    Come join our team at COUNTRY today!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBloomington, Illinois
    IndustryInsurance
    Year Founded1925
    Websitehttps://www.countryfinancial.com/

    About Company

    COUNTRY® Financial is a highly rated Fortune 1,000 insurance and financial services company. We’ve been around since 1925 and offer a full range of insurance and financial services from auto, home and life insurance to estate planning services, investment management and annuities.

    Our passion is helping families achieve financial security, no matter where they’re starting from –and we are actively looking for entrepreneurial-spirited individuals who share this passion to join our agency team.
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    Skills

    • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
    • Authenticationunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Coding Standardsunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
    • Continuous Integrationunmatched
    • Debugging Skillsunmatched
    • Enterprise Architectureunmatched
    • Enterprise Protectionunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • Gitunmatched
    • HTTP (HyperText Transport Protocol)unmatched
    • Hubsunmatched
    • IBM Product Familyunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Identity Data Managementunmatched
    • Informaticaunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • JSONunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Middlewareunmatched
    • OAuthunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Public Cloudunmatched
    • REST (Representational State Transfer)unmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Secure Codingunmatched
    • Security Architectureunmatched
    • Small Companyunmatched
    • Software Developmentunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)unmatched
    • XML (EXtensible Markup Language)unmatched

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