Mission Underwriting Services is seeking a Technical Lead Developer to oversee the design, development, and delivery of Policy Administration Systems (PAS) and related insurance technology initiatives, aiming to improve workflows, enhance responsiveness, and eliminate the burden of outdated legacy systems.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency in JavaScript, SQL, modern front-end frameworks, and modern programming languages, with strong architectural and design capabilities.
- Strong expertise in RESTful APIs, Webhooks, and JSON-based data exchange, enabling seamless integration across platforms.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, including deployment strategies, resource management, and scalability planning.
- Proficient in CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps, with a focus on automation, testing, and release management.
- Expert-level understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with proven success delivering enterprise-grade solutions.
- Experience with low-code/no-code platforms, including their integration into enterprise ecosystems for rapid solution delivery.
- Hands-on experience with Policy Administration Systems (PAS) such as Origami, Duck Creek, or Guidewire, including configuration, extension, and workflow optimization.
Responsibilities
- Architect, develop, and implement PAS solutions supporting the full policy lifecycle: rating, underwriting, billing, claims, forms, and reporting.
- Configure and extend PAS platforms (e.g., Origami, Duck Creek, Guidewire) to meet evolving business needs.
- Manage teams of developers, analysts, and technical resources across multiple platforms.
- Oversee the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring timely delivery, code quality, and architectural integrity.
- Provide hands-on technical guidance in JavaScript, SQL, JSON, and other core technologies as needed.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate insurance domain requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions.
- Contribute to enterprise technology strategy, modernization efforts, and platform scalability initiatives.
Other
- Previous Insurance Experience Is Required For This Role
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives.
- Outstanding organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills.
- Strong time management skills and ability to exceed deadlines.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
