What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Developer position at AM Best?
Through our formal, eighteen-month rotational program, the Associate Developer will be exposed to multiple business groups and leaders. Associate Developers will apply their technical abilities and communication skills to develop strong knowledge of the latest technology trends, practices and languages used in application development.
Eligibility
Eligibility
- While in the program, must be able to work in New Jersey (hybrid office schedule)
- Ability to start June 2025
- Candidates must have work authorization in the U.S.
- Collaborate with senior-level developers and business partners to create technical specifications
- Gain knowledge and a stronger understanding of the credit rating process, database architecture, AM Best Network Design, Best’s Client Portal, data collection, BestLink applications and AM Best Intranet
- Participate in testing and quality assurance of pending system releases/updates
- Assist in developing web-based applications, web APIs and creating database objects
- Research and learn new technologies and demonstrate effective application and database development skills
- Actively work towards completing assigned coursework and successfully passing assessments
- 0-3 years technical/IT experience or insurance industry experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or Information Technology
- Entrepreneurial spirit; pro-active in bringing new ideas and solutions to the table
- Aggressive in pursuit of knowledge – demonstrate continued desire to learn and grow
- Solid technical knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office Applications
- Demonstrated organizational and business writing skills
- Strong work ethic and a positive “can do” attitude
- Excellent communication skills are paramount
- Strong technical mind set