Software Engineer III

Salary Range: $96,960 - $140,000

Job Posting End Date: 10/13/25

 

We’ve Got You Under Our Wing

We are the duck. We develop and empower our people, cultivate relationships, give back to our community, and celebrate every success along the way. We do it all…The Aflac Way.

 

Aflac, a Fortune 500 company, is an industry leader in voluntary insurance products that pay cash directly to policyholders and one of America's best-known brands. Aflac has been recognized as Fortune’s 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity and as one of World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.com.

 

Our business is about being there for people in need. So, ask yourself, are you the duck? If so, there’s a home, and a flourishing career for you at Aflac.

 

Worker Designation – This role is a remote role. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance.

 

What does it take to be successful at Aflac?

• Acting with Integrity
• Communicating Effectively
• Pursuing Self-Development
• Serving Customers
• Supporting Change
• Supporting Organizational Goals
• Working with Diverse Populations

 

What does it take to be successful in this role?

• Extensive experience in software development and modern programming languages.

 

• Proven experience with Scrum and advanced DevOps methodologies.

 

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead junior developers.

 

Education & Experience Required

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field
• Four or more years of programming experience

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

 

Education & Experience Preferred

• Master's Degree Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field

 

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead the design, test, development and optimization of customer-facing applications

 

• Collaborate in advanced stages of Scrum, ensuring smooth software delivery.

 

• Enforce and improve code quality standards, particularly concerning resilience, data, and security.

 

• Evaluate and incorporate modern programming languages and tools

 

• Implement test-driven development best practices

 

• Adhere to coding standards for resilience, data, and security

 

• Reviews system requirements and business processes; codes, tests, debugs and implements software solutions

 

• Participates in project planning sessions with clients, business analysts, and team members to analyze development requirements and make recommendations for moderate to complex systems

 

• Tests and implements application modules from multiple systems the team has developed or modified, ensuring application meets the needs of client and business

 

• Provides design recommendations, developing and integrating programs per written specifications; occasionally responsible for writing moderate to complex design specifications

 

• Makes moderate to complex modifications to existing software applications and modules in accordance with written specifications and division standards

 

• Performs other duties as required

 

Total Rewards

The salary range for this job is $96,960 to $140,000. This range is specific to the job and salary offers consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and peer compensation. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of