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As one of the world's leading employee benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures.\nAre you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company - not just insurers.\nWe are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience. Teammembers comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo.\nUnum is changing, and we’re excited about what’s next. Join us.\nGeneral Summary:\nUnum is hiring a hands-on Software Engineer II to join an Agile team supporting applications used for insurance quoting and proposal development. This role will focus primarily on enhancing existing applications, developing features for new products, supporting releases, and helping maintain reliable production systems.The ideal candidate has strong professional experience with C#, .NET/.NET Framework, and SQL and can deliver moderately complex work with minimal guidance. This is a good opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving business problems, working across established applications, and contributing to both back-end services and front-end functionality.\nJob Specifications:\nApproximately 4+ years of professional software development experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience.\nA bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred, but equivalent professional experience will also be considered.\nStrong hands-on development experience with C# and .NET or .NET Framework.\nStrong experience working with SQL and Microsoft SQL Server.\nExperience designing, developing, testing, and maintaining production software.\nUnderstanding of object-oriented design and software development practices.\nExperience working in an Agile development environment.\nAbility to independently analyze requirements, estimate work, solve technical problems, and deliver features with minimal guidance.\nExperience using source control and participating in code reviews.\nFamiliarity with software deployment and established CI/CD processes.\nCommitment to software quality through unit testing, integration testing, or automated testing.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nThe following experience would be helpful, but candidates are not expected to have every skill:\nJavaScript, HTML, CSS, or a modern JavaScript framework such as React.\nStored procedures, database migrations, or Liquibase.\nREST or SOAP APIs.\nVisual Studio, Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps, or Octopus Deploy.\nIIS, Windows Server, Windows Authentication, or enterprise application hosting.\nSelenium or other automated testing tools.\nSQL Server Reporting Services or OpenText Exstream.\nPowerShell or XML.\nGitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar AI-assisted development tools.\nInsurance, employee benefits, quoting, underwriting, or proposal-system experience.\nExperience enhancing established or legacy enterprise applications.\nPrincipal Duties and Responsibilities:\nDesign, develop, test, implement, and maintain features for existing and new applications.\nBuild enhancements that support insurance quoting, rating, and proposal capabilities.\nWork primarily with C#, .NET/.NET Framework, Microsoft SQL Server, and related web technologies.\nContribute to both back-end development and front-end user-interface work.\nReview business and technical requirements and translate them into practical software solutions.\nParticipate in solution design, technical discovery, work breakdown, estimation, and proof-of-concept activities.\nIndependently complete complex feature-development assignments while raising risks or impediments when needed.\nWrite maintainable code and participate in code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and test automation.\nSupport application releases and occasional post-release production issues.\nDeploy software and work within established CI/CD processes using tools such as GitHub, Azure DevOps, and Octopus Deploy.\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, including PI planning, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and design sessions.\nKeep work and progress current in the team’s application lifecycle management tools.\nCollaborate with engineers, business analysts, test engineers, technical support, UX partners, and other stakeholders.\nContribute ideas that improve software quality, delivery processes, automation, and the customer experience.\nProvide technical guidance or informal mentoring to other engineers when appropriate.\n~IN1\nOur company is built on helping individuals and families, and this starts with our employees. We want employees to maintain a positive balance, which is why we provide access to the benefits and resources they need to invest in themselves. From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best - both inside and outside the office.\nUnum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.\nThe base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.\n$73,300.00-$150,500.00Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. 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