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In this role, you'll partner with product, business, and engineering teams to transform complex challenges into scalable, impactful solutions while providing technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle. You'll help shape technical direction, evaluate solution options and tradeoffs, and guide teams toward secure, reliable, and maintainable outcomes that deliver meaningful business value. This is an ideal opportunity for a strategic problem-solver who enjoys understanding the \"why\" behind the work and influencing how technology can drive business success.\nProAg follows a 4:1 hybrid schedule. 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Our crop insurance professionals work each day to bring peace of mind and protection to American farmers and ranchers. Join a team who truly cares.\nPart of something bigger: We offer a career with purpose as you support the farmers and ranchers who create food, fuel, and fiber for the world.\nPersonal connections: We are built on strong relationships and appreciation of your individuality.\nA team who cares: We look out for each other personally and professionally because we care about each other.\nInnovators by trade: We’re committed to a brighter tomorrow for our team members and agriculture.\nThe best of both worlds: We combine personal connections with powerful resources, thanks to our culture and the backing of Tokio Marine HCC.\nThe Company:\nProAg, a member of the Tokio Marine HCC group of companies, is positioned as a financially strong and well-capitalized insurer with an AM Best rating of A++. 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