Primerica

Primerica

Senior Lead Application Developer

Georgia · Senior

H1B sponsorship available$120k-$140kDetected 36 days ago
PythonSQLLinuxJiraConfluenceHRISLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Join Our Team In 2025, USA Today recognized Primerica as a Top Workplace USA for the fifth year in a row, and Newsweek named Primerica one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for the second consecutive year.
  • In 2024, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Primerica as a Top Workplace for the eleventh consecutive year, and Forbes recognized Primerica as one of America's Best Employers for Women for the fifth year in a row.
  • In addition, for the tenth time Primerica has been voted a Best Employer by Gwinnett Magazine.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, codes, unit tests, debugs, and implements complex solutions across financial systems using approved tools and technologies, including legacy mainframe platforms and modern development stacks (e.g., Python, Pega, distributed services, etc).
  • Owns complex coding efforts, technical designs, and technical decision-making for high-risk or high-impact work.
  • Ensures source control, build, and deployment activities follow established standards and approved processes.
  • Maintains accurate technical documentation and operational procedures
  • Partners with the Offshore Liaison to clarify requirements, resolve technical issues, and reinforce standard development and documentation practices.
  • Reviews selected deliverables to ensure alignment with approved designs and business requirements
  • Identifies recurring issues, support trends, and operational inefficiencies through incident analysis, and production metrics.
  • Partners with the Team Leader propose technical, process, or tooling improvements that improve delivery efficiency and reduce operational risk while maintaining system stability.
  • Supports audit and compliance activities by ensuring technical artifacts, change records, and system documentation are complete, accurate, and aligned with SDLC and change‑management requirements.

Requirements

  • Self-motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with peers and
  • In‑depth knowledge of mainframe application development concepts, including batch processing, online transaction processing, and data integration
  • Ability to work independently with limited direction while keeping leadership informed of progress, risks, and issues

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills:

Skills

  • Experience supporting or enhancing financial systems within insurance, banking, or other financial services environments
  • Experience working within audit‑driven environments, including year‑end processing and regulatory reporting cycles
  • Experience operating within a distributed or remote team structure, including coordination with offshore resources
  • Exposure to or working knowledge of modern development stacks such as Python, Pega, or distributed services
  • Understanding of Workday EIB and/or Studio integrations
  • Knowledge of BAI/BAI2 banking file formats and financial data exchange processes
  • Experience using collaboration and tracking tools such as Jira, Confluence, and enterprise documentation repositories
  • Strong hands-on experience with: COBOL, JCL, SQL (DB2 or equivalent), VSAM, CICS, TSO/ISPF, z/OS Unix System Services (USS).
  • A solid understanding of mainframe architecture, batch/job scheduling, and performance tuning.
  • management
  • Strong understanding of secure coding practices, SDLC, change management, and audit‑friendly development standards
  • Working knowledge of financial transaction processing and system dependencies across upstream and downstream applications

Compensation

  • The salary range for this role is $120k - $140K.

Benefits

  • Day one health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time off
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Required Education:

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission - creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

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