JOB DESCRIPTION: APPLICATION DEVELOPER III

Location: Greensboro, NC / Fort Wayne, IN / Charlotte, NC (Hybrid: Tues–Thurs onsite, Mon & Fri remote)
Contract Duration: 12+ Months (Contract-to-Hire opportunity)

POSITION SUMMARY

Lincoln Financial Group is seeking an experienced Application Developer III with expertise in integration technologies and application development. The role requires hands-on experience with MuleSoft, IBM Integration Bus/App Connect Enterprise (IIB/ACE), and Java. The developer will evaluate solutions, provide input to plans and estimates, and deliver quality software aligned with business requirements and technical standards.
This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days onsite per week (Tues–Thurs) in Greensboro, Fort Wayne, or Charlotte (with preference for Greensboro or Fort Wayne).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5–7 years of application development experience.
• Hands-on expertise with:
• MuleSoft Development
• IBM Integration Bus (IIB)/App Connect Enterprise (ACE)
• Java Development
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and GitLab or similar tools.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with infrastructure or architecture design.
• Knowledge of:
• Python
• PowerShell
• Ansible
• Cloud computing concepts and relevant certifications.

• Design, develop, and support application integrations and solutions using MuleSoft, IIB/ACE, and Java.
• Collaborate with business partners and analysts to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
• Ensure adherence to standards, best practices, and system development life cycle (SDLC) processes.
• Participate in DevOps processes, managing deployments through GitLab and CI/CD tools.
• Support infrastructure and architecture discussions, ensuring scalable and secure solutions.
• Contribute to estimates, plans, and project deliverables.
• Provide on-call support as required.
• Operate as a collaborative team player to deliver assignments within deadlines.