Junior Software Engineer - Omaha, NE
Role summary
Stillwater Insurance Group is seeking a Junior Software Engineer in Omaha, NE, to join their collaborative team. This role involves designing, coding, testing, and debugging software applications on the IBMi platform under senior developer guidance. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining RPG, CL, and SQL code, managing DB2 database tables, troubleshooting system issues, and supporting internal customers with data extraction. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience, including internships or personal projects. This hybrid role offers mentorship and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, people-first environment.
Junior Software Engineer
Join a collaborative, service-focused team where attention to detail, professionalism, and customer care are valued. At
Stillwater Insurance Group
, you will play a critical role in supporting our Claims Department by ensuring accurate and timely claim intake while delivering exceptional service to policyholders and internal partners.
Why Stillwater?
Stillwater Insurance Group is a mid-sized national insurance provider offering home, auto, and commercial insurance products across all 50 states. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, with offices in New York and Omaha, we are known for our supportive culture, strong values, and people-first approach.
Our employees consistently describe Stillwater as a place with great people, accessible leadership, and a genuine commitment to integrity. We emphasize teamwork, professional development, and internal growth within a positive, high-performing environment.
Role Overview
The Junior Software Engineer designs, codes, tests, and debugs software applications under the guidance of senior developers. This role is responsible for learning the environment and codebase while contributing to the development, testing, and implementation of software updates on our IBMi platform. This includes maintaining DB2 database tables, creating queries to extract data, and ensuring the quality of all code changes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain RPG, CL, and SQL code on the IBMi platform in accordance with business requirements
- Unit test code changes to identify and resolve issues before handing off for QA testing
- Troubleshoot existing code to identify root causes of system issues
- Provide after-hours support when critical systems fail, including periodic primary on-call responsibilities
- Document processes and procedures in Confluence for future reference
- Track progress and hours worked in Jira to facilitate project tracking and reporting
- Support internal customers with data extraction and usage from the core IBMi system
- Participate in Disaster Recovery simulation exercises
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- 0–2 years of professional experience, including internships, co-ops, or personal projects
Preferred Skills & Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs
- Proactive, eager-to-learn mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Collaborative team approach and willingness to share knowledge to improve processes
- Innovative thinking with a focus on improving systems and workflows
What You Can Expect
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced senior developers
- Opportunities to develop technical expertise in RPG, CL, SQL, and IBMi systems
- Exposure to a variety of business processes and technology projects
- A supportive and learning-focused work environment that encourages growth and professional development
Apply today to begin your career with Stillwater Insurance Group. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screening. Stillwater Insurance Group is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.