Business Programmer II - C#/.NET exp required

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• Student loan repayment options 

• Tuition reimbursement

• Flexible work environments 

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General Summary:

Unum is seeking a skilled Business Programmer II with strong C#/.NET experience to join our Documentation Management team. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions, debugging complex applications, and collaborating in a team environment. The Business Programmer will have a solid background in business or financial analysis, management reporting, and related work experience.

This is a hybrid role that requires a minimum of 2x per week onsite at one of our campuses.

Job Specifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience is required.

• 4+ years' experience of business or financial analysis, management reporting, or related work experience is required.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex applications.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

• Experience in Agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

#C/.NET Qualifications

• Proficiency in C# and the .NET ecosystem (.NET Core, .NET Framework, ASP.NET).

• Experience with SQL (Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL).

• Knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python).

• Familiarity with Entity Framework or other ORM frameworks.

• Experience with RESTful APIs and Web APIs (ASP.NET Web API, Minimal APIs, gRPC).

• Knowledge of frontend technologies (JavaScript, TypeScript, Blazor, React) is a plus.

• Proficiency with Git for version control.

• Understanding of Microservices architecture and Message Queue Systems (RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus) is a plus.

• Experience with Azure or AWS for hosting, CI/CD, and cloud-based services.

• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins).

• Comfortable with Windows Server environments and IIS.

• Experience with Linux (SUSE, Ubuntu, RHEL).

• Understanding of networking concepts, firewalls, and security best practices.

• Ability to manipulate PDF, JPEG, and AFP file formats programmatically.

• Experience with third-party libraries (iTextSharp, ImageMagick, Ghostscript).

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, code, test and troubleshoot programs utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.

• Maintain and modify existing programs; make approved changes.

• Develop simple applications utilizing the appropriate hardware, database, and programming technology.

• Test and develop programming modifications.

• Write new program code using prescribed specifications.

• Write and maintain programming documentation.

• Evaluate simple interrelationships between programs such as whether a contemplated change in one part of a program would cause unwanted results in a related part.

• Analyze performance of programs and take a