[Remote] Programmer (June 2026)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Acuity Insurance is seeking a Programmer to support business automation needs by reviewing, analyzing, and modifying programming systems. The role involves coding, testing, debugging, and documenting programs, while adhering to established guidelines and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Has knowledge of commonly used programming concepts, practices, and procedures common to Object Oriented or structural system designs
• Understands when, where, and why to use different programming languages used by their development team
• Able to identify and correct programming inefficiencies
• May consult with users to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives
• Follows test plans and/or creates test plans appropriate for the scope of the programming changes
• Capable of understanding and employing various data storage techniques and utilities (VSAM, DB2, XML)
• Creates or updates all documentation effected by a change, including rerun or disaster recovery documentation and procedures
• Resolves production problems and participates in the nightly call list for problem resolution
• Implements JCL or other operating system interfaces
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Completes a mandatory training program as determined by Acuity
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Follows department standards and procedures

Skills

• Has knowledge of commonly used programming concepts, practices, and procedures common to Object Oriented or structural system designs
• Understands when, where, and why to use different programming languages used by their development team
• Able to identify and correct programming inefficiencies
• May consult with users to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives
• Follows test plans and/or creates test plans appropriate for the scope of the programming changes
• Capable of understanding and employing various data storage techniques and utilities (VSAM, DB2, XML)
• Creates or updates all documentation effected by a change, including rerun or disaster recovery documentation and procedures
• Resolves production problems and participates in the nightly call list for problem resolution
• Implements JCL or other operating system interfaces
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Completes a mandatory training program as determined by Acuity
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Follows department standards and procedures
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent of education and experience
• Entry level
• Analytical problem solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Capable of following very detailed instructions

Benefits

• 401(k) contribution
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program

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