Applications Develope
12 days ago
New York
Candidate should expect to be onsite 3 days a week, so its hybrid. The Junior Developer role partners with the Actuary team, IT data team, and primary vendor to support the Actuarial Modeling and Data Management Platform. This position will be accountable for data development, integration, and application support, contributing to the overall performance and usability of the platform. This is an exciting opportunity for a developer with strong Python skills and an interest in actuarial, risk, or financial systems to grow into a specialized engineering career. Exposure to C++ or high-performance computing is a plus, but not a requirement. Contribute to the development of platform features and enhancements using Python. Assist in building data pipelines and integration workflows to support actuarial modeling. Collaborate with senior developers on performance tuning and application reliability. Participate in testing, verification, and deployment of technical solutions. Partner with Actuary Model Development to provide data and tooling support. Work with Actuary Valuation teams to enable model analytics and workflow automation. Skills- Provide with all subs: • Current Location and ability to meet location requirements, • Work Authorization status, • Availability to Start / upcoming vacations, • Interview Method Used (video or in-person only) prefer over telephone interview, • Technical Vetting Summary (if applicable who conducted it, what was assessed), • Relevant Experience Overview (brief explanation of why the candidate is a strong fit), • Resume Gaps or Job-Hopping Explanation, • Note any employment gaps and provide explanation if available), • Call out any short stints, indicating whether the roles were contract or full time SKILLS Strong proficiency in Python with hands-on project or professional experience. Understanding of software development principles: testing, debugging, version control. Exposure to C++ is desirable but not essential a willingness to learn is valued. Basic knowledge of data management, SQL, and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure). Strong problem-solving and documentation skills. Effective communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams. EDUCATION • An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).