Frontend Developer Ii

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

About the Role:

Verisk is seeking a Front End Developer who is excited to join our mission-driven team dedicated to improving claims process for our clients. The ideal candidate has strong skills in web development, creating sleek, robust and maintainable front-end interfaces. The candidate is responsible for collaborating with internal UX team to build accessible web applications to improve the daily experience for all users. The candidate is expected to be able to translate our company and customer needs into functional and appealing interactive applications. There will be a need for close coordination with other developers to ensure that the languages written can be adopted and extended across product suites. We expect the candidate to be a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability and accessibility with new interfaces. The candidate must be able to work on Eastern Standard Time zone (USA), starting your day at 9am.

Principal Responsibilities and Essential Duties:

• Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
• Thoroughly understand software development methodology to maintain and improve website
• Optimize applications for performance and reliability across browsers
• Collaborate with back-end developers and UX designers to improve usability
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
• Have deep familiarity with the specific challenges and needs of people with disabilities using software to get work done
• Translate technical specifications, and/or logical and physical design into code for new or enhancement projects at related meetings for internal and external clients
• Employ contemporary software development techniques to ensure tests are implemented in a way that supports automation
• Provide follow up Production support
• Thoroughly understand client business functions and technology needs and complies with IT policies and procedures
• Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Proven 3+ years of work experience as a Front-end developer
• Hands on experience with markup languages (HTML5)
• Working experience with website programming languages such as JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, Phyton and C#
• Understanding of key website design principles and SEO optimization
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
• Experience with modern browser technologies
• Knowledge with the Accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2 Level A and AA)
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Additional Information

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. 

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland.  We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority.  In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong.  We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

Verisk Businesses

Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

Life Insurance Solutions – offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.

Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability.

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