Automation Developer

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

We offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Please note that we are not currently hiring fully remote positions. All candidates must have the ability to work in one of our tech offices. The location for this role is in Lansing, Michigan only.

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our IT Division as a Modern Technology Software Developer.

Responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and supporting software applications for new and existing systems.

• Define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new and pre-existing software programs and applications.
• Actively participate in code/design reviews and brainstorming sessions.
• Develop program and system documentation.
• Analyze and fix software errors in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Consult with users, architects, project leaders, and management to resolve problems and suggest alternatives.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, a related field, or equivalent experience is required.

• Knowledge of Java and RESTful services is strongly preferred.
• Experience with a modern IDE is strongly preferred.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular, React, and container deployments is a plus.
• Experience with source control management software is a plus.
• Enthusiasm for driving improvement by finding and implementing solutions to new challenges.
• Must be able to learn and effectively use tools and software development techniques as practiced, acquired, or adopted within the IT Division.

We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package.

• competitive base salary
• matched 401(k)
• fully-funded pension plan (once vested)
• bonus programs
• generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave

Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.

* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it's ringing, we treat people like they're people, and we believe the right way is the human way. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service.

We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002.