Senior Application Developer at Keeper

Downers Grove, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Insurance, Insurance, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of experience, bachelor's degree, equivalent work experience or appropriate technical certification
More than 10 years of deep experience in software development, architecture, and full-stack solution delivery (preferred)
Life Insurance experience preferred, especially designing, building, and implementing large-scale software solutions focusing on Policy Administration Systems & M2 on AWS
Strong expertise in Java technologies including Spring Boot, Spring Batch, and React/JavaScript on the front end
Exposure to Informatica, Python, and Generative AI (GenAI)
Solid experience in AWS cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, code quality practices using SonarQube, and automation using PowerShell and scripting
Strong knowledge and experience with Oracle database SQL, PL/SQL & Microfocus COBOL, VSAM, JCL
Experience in technical disciplines such as ESCWA, Microfocus Enterprise Developer, Control-M, Git/SVN, Jenkins
Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, and Grafana
Ability to optimize database queries, stored procedures, functions, and scripts for performance efficiency
Ability to provide technical leadership on large/complex application installation, development, and support projects
Advanced knowledge of program design methods and techniques and standard development tools
Ability to understand and identify improvement areas in architecture and integration designs
Ability to teach and provide instruction to co-workers and provide feedback on progress toward goals
Demonstrates excellent leadership qualities in managing the work of a team of professional employees
Experience with cloud development

Responsibilities

Delivers quality and timely results
Identifies and resolves complex technical problems and issues with assigned applications and work processes; escalates problems beyond level of expertise
Complies with and supports all corporate, department and team policies and procedures
Keeps manager, project teams/managers and business customers informed of activities and problems; refers matters beyond limits of authority
Recommends improvements to existing processes or proposes new ones to improve quality of project deliverables
Performs code and design reviews
Consults with internal and external customers on utilization of applications computing technologies to optimize value
Leads projects within specified technical disciplines; plans for appropriate resources needed
Develops technical knowledge and performance skills of IS project teams within areas of expertise
Participates in knowledge sharing and contributes to overall technical skill improvement of the organization
Participates in daily site, cross-site and product team stand ups
Reads other team members' code and pinpoints problems accurately
Participates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and product
Researches, evaluates, and recommends new technologies independently or with the architect’s implementation
Supports proof-of-concept activities
Develops technical specs, design documents, functional designs, and requirements

Skills

Full Stack Development

Software Architecture

AWS

Policy Administration Systems

Cloud-Native Solutions

Code Reviews

Design Reviews

JavaScript

Java

Keeper

Digital platform for bookkeeping efficiency

About Keeper

Keeper.app provides a digital platform designed to assist bookkeeping and accounting firms in improving their operational efficiency. The main feature of the platform is a client portal that facilitates better communication between firms and their clients, along with comprehensive reporting packages that help streamline the month-end closing processes. By offering a subscription-based service, Keeper.app generates revenue through monthly or annual fees paid by its clients. What sets Keeper.app apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on enhancing quality control and process efficiencies, as well as its commitment to exceptional customer service. The company's goal is to onboard more bookkeeping firms to its platform, thereby increasing productivity and simplifying their workflows.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$126.5KTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries

11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Company Equity

Risks

AI-driven competitors threaten Keeper's market share in bookkeeping solutions.

Rapid tech advancements require Keeper to continuously innovate to stay competitive.

Data privacy concerns could impact Keeper's reputation and client trust.

Differentiation

Keeper offers a unique client portal for streamlined communication and reporting.

The platform focuses on improving quality control and process efficiencies for bookkeepers.

Keeper is praised for its exceptional customer service in the fintech sector.

Upsides

Integration with AI tools enhances Keeper's financial data insights and reporting.

Remote work trends boost demand for Keeper's digital collaboration solutions.

Cloud adoption in accounting offers expansion opportunities for Keeper's services.

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