Full Stack Web Developer

Description

Guarantee Trust Life Insurance is hiring a Full Stack Web Developer to join our team. If you are a developer who has hands-on experience building web platforms, this is an awesome time to join Guarantee Trust Life. We are investing in AI and new technologies as we modernize platforms and enhance the way we interact with our customers.

About Us

Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company is a longstanding leader in life and accident & health (A&H) insurance. In business since 1936, Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company was founded on the two fundamental principles of quality products and excellence in customer service. We offer excellent benefits including a company sponsored profit-sharing program, a tuition reimbursement program, and half-day Fridays (every Friday!).

When you join Guarantee Trust, you are joining a company that actively participates in and supports our community. We are passionate about personal development, giving back, and supporting the Chicagoland area. Team members are encouraged to participate in self-development projects and volunteer opportunities each year and are financially recognized for their participation. Guarantee Trust also sponsors the Joffrey Ballet, the Chicago Bears, and the Chicago Blackhawks. Employees have access to complementary and/or discounted tickets periodically throughout the year.

We invite you to learn more about Guarantee Trust Life by visiting our website: www.gtlic.com

EOE m/f/d/v

Responsibilities - Overview

• Build, test and implement software solutions while supporting existing software tools using React, .Net and related / supporting technologies.
• Analyze, design, gather requirements, and develop solutions to support Guarantee Trust.
• Research, create prototypes, keep up with best practices, and continually identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, maintain our web platforms and related technologies.
• Handle production issues and provide user assistance as needed.
  
  

Location & Work Schedule

This position is based in our Glenview, IL location and will be eligible for a hybrid work schedule after an initial ramp-up period during which the role is full time in the office.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a developer.
• Experience developing enterprise solutions using .Net and React / Java.
• Experience using HTML, CSS, SQL Server, TFS, Azure DevOps, GIT, UI/UX design, and Web APIs in an professional environment
• Exposure to SQL databases, stored procedures, and queries.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
  
  

Personal Skills

• Problem-Solving Aptitude: Eagerness to creatively solve problems and suggest potential improvements proactively, with a strong sense of ownership over assigned responsibilities. Must be able to keep tabs on tasks, raise concerns when appropriate, and drive initiatives to completion independently.
• Organizational Skills: Strong personal organization with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain detailed notes, and prioritize effectively in an environment with evolving and changing priorities.
• Time Management: Demonstrated ability to manage one’s own time effectively, identifying and focusing on the most critical tasks first in an environment with evolving priorities.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to various stakeholders, including non-technical cohorts.
• Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, contributing positively to group dynamics and fostering a cooperative and innovative work culture.
• Team-Support Orientation: A mindset focused on understanding and meeting the needs of internal team members and stakeholders, with a proactive approach to supporting team objectives and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  
  

Description

Guarantee Trust Life Insurance is hiring a Full Stack Web Developer to join our team. If you are a developer who has hands-on experience building web platforms, this is an awesome time to join Guarantee Trust Life. We are investing in AI and new technologies as we modernize platforms and enhance the way we interact with our customers.

About Us

Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company is a longstanding leader in life and accident & health (A&H) insurance. In business since 1936, Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Company was founded on the two fundamental principles of quality products and excellence in customer service. We offer excellent benefits including a company sponsored profit-sharing program, a tuition reimbursement program, and half-day Fridays (every Friday!).

When you join Guarantee Trust, you are joining a company that actively participates in and supports our community. We are passionate about personal development, giving back, and supporting the Chicagoland area. Team members are encouraged to participate in self-development projects and volunteer opportunities each year and are financially recognized for their participation. Guarantee Trust also sponsors the Joffrey Ballet, the Chicago Bears, and the Chicago Blackhawks. Employees have access to complementary and/or discounted tickets periodically throughout the year.

We invite you to learn more about Guarantee Trust Life by visiting our website:

EOE m/f/d/v

Responsibilities - Overview

• Build, test and implement software solutions while supporting existing software tools using React, .Net and related / supporting technologies.
• Analyze, design, gather requirements, and develop solutions to support Guarantee Trust.
• Research, create prototypes, keep up with best practices, and continually identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, maintain our web platforms and related technologies.
• Handle production issues and provide user assistance as needed.
  
  

Location & Work Schedule

This position is based in our Glenview, IL location and will be eligible for a hybrid work schedule after an initial ramp-up period during which the role is full time in the office.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a developer.
• Experience developing enterprise solutions using .Net and React / Java.
• Experience using HTML, CSS, SQL Server, TFS, Azure DevOps, GIT, UI/UX design, and Web APIs in an professional environment
• Exposure to SQL databases, stored procedures, and queries.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
  
  

Personal Skills

• Problem-Solving Aptitude: Eagerness to creatively solve problems and suggest potential improvements proactively, with a strong sense of ownership over assigned responsibilities. Must be able to keep tabs on tasks, raise concerns when appropriate, and drive initiatives to completion independently.
• Organizational Skills: Strong personal organization with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain detailed notes, and prioritize effectively in an environment with evolving and changing priorities.
• Time Management: Demonstrated ability to manage one’s own time effectively, identifying and focusing on the most critical tasks first in an environment with evolving priorities.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to various stakeholders, including non-technical cohorts.
• Collaborative Spirit: Ability to work effectively in a team environment, contributing positively to group dynamics and fostering a cooperative and innovative work culture.
• Team-Support Orientation: A mindset focused on understanding and meeting the needs of internal team members and stakeholders, with a proactive approach to supporting team objectives and ensuring high-quality deliverables.