Illustrations Applications Developer

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Newport Beach CA-800time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R15875
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* Job Description:

** Pacific Life is on the lookout for two driven and innovative Illustrations Application Developers to join our forward-thinking Illustrations Team in Newport Beach, CA. Our Illustrations platform is more than just a system — it’s a key strategic differentiator that fuels enhanced customer experience and powers business growth across the organization.

The CMD Illustrations team within Pacific Life Technology develops and maintains the desktop and web applications that financial professionals use to create life insurance illustrations. These illustrations help clients understand how Pacific Life products can meet their financial goals. The Illustrations Application Developer is a key member of a team responsible for translating business requirements into reliable, maintainable application code. In this role, you’ll work closely with analysts to understand functional needs and deliver high-quality software solutions that align with system architecture and coding standards.

You'll be expected to write efficient, maintainable code using established development practices. Career progression in this role will typically involve increasing levels of responsibility in areas such as peer code review. As experience with Life Insurance and Annuities products grows, the Illustrations Application Developer will be required to collaborate with business partners and stakeholders to ideate and design features and functionality.
** How you’ll help move us forward:
*** Implement Complex Life Insurance and Annuity Products
* End-to-End Development
* Analyze Business Requirements & Technical Design
* Contribute to Process Improvements:
Identify opportunities for technical/process improvements and efficiencies to reduce the complexity and increase speed in the application.
* Conduct Code Reviews:
Participate in peer code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards. Provide thoughtful, constructive feedback to support team growth.
* Support Timely Delivery and Execution Excellence:
Identify and escalate risks or issues promptly and clearly to ensure they are addressed in a timely manner. Collaborate with our business partners on the timelines, risks, and issues.
* Build new and modify existing life insurance and annuity products in our Illustrations platform, ensuring accuracy and alignment with product specifications and business requirements.
* Use .NET and proprietary tools to build maintainable, efficient, and well-documented code, delivering complete business solutions from design through deployment.
* Adhere-to and promote quality development processes, including performing unit testing, version control, and continuous integration.
* Evaluate and review complex product specifications—including actuarial formulas and business requirements for the User Interface and Illustration Output— to identify technical challenges, establish the development scope, and estimate the level of effort required for implementation.
* Collaborate with actuaries and other business units to validate complex scenarios and case designs specific to Illustrations.
** The Experience You Bring:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, or a related quantitative discipline, with a strong proficiency in programming.
* 2+ years of work experience in application development preferred.
* Proficiency in Excel, , Html, and SQL preferred
* Intense visual/listening concentration required to trouble shoot problems and determine best solution; and to make informed decisions and recommendations
* Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision, while also excelling in a collaborative team environment.
* Willingness and initiative to learn both the technical and business aspects necessary to take ownership of and execute on key responsibilities.
** What makes you stand out:
*** Previous knowledge with the life insurance and annuity industry strongly preferred.
* 1-5 years of experience working…