Developer
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company is a company that cares about people. We care for our home office employees, our policyholders, our community, and the agents who sell our products. Putting people first is always top of mind.
Our Mission is to be the life insurance company of choice for our Farm Bureau family. Our focus is to provide competitive products and superior customer service to our Farm Bureau policyholders and agents, while observing the highest ethical standards. Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company continues to build on over 75 years of success with an outlined strategic vision, defined core values and above all, our employees. Our Company strives to provide a workplace with an outstanding culture, focusing on the development, growth and engagement of its employees.
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Developer at Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance
Company Overview
Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance is a leading provider of life insurance and financial services. We are committed to serving our policyholders and communities with integrity and excellence. As a Developer, you’ll be an essential part of our Applications Development team, contributing to the success of our organization.
Position: Developer
Location: Jackson, MS
The Developer is responsible for coding, unit testing and documenting their programming work. They work under close supervision of a manager or senior level developer.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; or a combination of education and experience
- Working knowledge of at least one high-level programming language
- May require a working knowledge of one or all of the following: SQL, Visual Studio, Git, C#, .Net Framework, XML, HTML, JSON, and AQT
- Strong analytical skills
- The ability to function effectively in the workplace as exhibited through ones integrity, courage to act and communication skills
Responsibilities
Maintain code for computer applications including coding, testing, and documenting programming work
Research and resolve production issues reported to the Help Desk
- Work on-call after-hours rotation and handle production problems
- Provide support to IS department staff and business users
- Document research, progress and status of assigned work in Azure DevOps
- Communicate with the business user as work progresses and follow up on the status of testing
- Continue development of technical and business knowledge through on-line, in-house and off-site training
Employee Benefits
We value our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Health Insurance:
- Comprehensive coverage for employees and their families
- Access to an onsite clinic, preventive care, and prescription drugs
- Mental health coverage and an Employee Assistance Program
- Active Lifestyle Rewards Program:
- Incentives for maintaining an active lifestyle
- Rewards for participating in fitness challenges and wellness activities
- Weight Management Programs:
- Customized weight management plans
- Support for achieving and maintaining a healthy weight
- Employee Engagement:
- Opportunities to connect with colleagues
- Fun teambuilding activities
- Annual events for employees and their families
- Company Picnic, Thanksgiving lunch, Christmas Reception
- Family Fun Night
- Onsite Cafe:
- Convenient access to nutritious meals
- Promoting healthy eating habits
- Learning & Development:
- Continuous learning opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement for further education
- Mentorship Programs:
- Pairing employees with mentors
- Professional growth and guidance
- Promotional Opportunities:
- Advancement within the company
- Career growth prospects
- Life Insurance and Company-Funded Pension:
- Financial security for employees and beneficiaries
- Retirement planning
- Volunteer Days:
- Paid time off for volunteering
- Contributing to the community
