Technical Lead - Hybrid, White Plains Preferred, Open To Remote (Est)

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The Company

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based company that provides insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance worldwide. Arch Capital Services Inc. provides support and expertise to entities across ACGL to help them operate effectively and efficiently. Arch is committed to helping its associates create what's next by providing access to various programs supporting your professional development and a culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We seek talent that thinks innovatively, values collaboration, and will go the extra mile to serve our customers and develop our company.

Job Summary

The Technical Lead will be part of the team responsible for building and maintaining reinsurance treaty platform.

The Technical Lead develops, implements, and maintains software solutions that enable business operations to realize company goals and objectives. The incumbent performs analysis, design, coding, debugging, testing, and support of software applications. They may be assigned to develop new applications/systems, enhance/upgrade existing systems. They will work independently on projects of increased scope and complexity.

This role will require some level of traveling.

• It is highly preferred for the technical lead to work hybrid (once a week) in White Plains, NY. We are also open to Remote (anywhere in the US) as long as they are willing to work Eastern Time.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design, development, and delivery of new features and in the resolution of critical software related issues.

• Translate user stories into engineering artifacts and complete software development work, which includes application design, coding, code review and testing.

• Work on performance tuning, code optimization, refactoring, automation, and CI/CD implementation.

• Builds close working relationships with business stakeholders, ensuring they are kept up to date and involved.

• Works with QA colleagues to support the robust testing of system changes.

• Conducts system prototype demonstrations to validate requirements with stakeholders.

• Manage engineering risks by proactively tracking and communicating issues and devising methods to mitigate them.

• Maintain a working knowledge of new technology and software engineering standards, practices, and tools.

• Supports the resolution of in-depth user questions and production issues following support process and SLA's.

• Produce technical specifications and design documents as required.

• Produce high efficiency, good quality code to run large applications.

• Responsible for oversight of a small team of engineers both offshore and onsite.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a combination of application development, architecture.

• Broad expertise in theoretical and practical application of software engineering best practices, methods, and techniques

• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and optimize software solutions. Effective communication, documentation, teamwork, and collaboration skills are vital for working in cross-functional teams. Technology is continually evolving, so adaptability and a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches are crucial.

• A Strong understanding of server-side software, scalability, performance, and reliability.

• 3+ years of experience in developing desktop applications.

• At least 5+ years of rigorous application development and hands-on experience using Microsoft technology stack.

• At least 5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft .NET technologies

• Proficiency in C# .NET, React, JavaScript, GraphQL, HTTP, REST, and SOAP.

• Proficiency in SQL Server

• Possess in-depth understanding of the multi-tiers application, cloud computing, and database design.

• Proficiency in modern UI state management modular development.

• In-depth experience in defects and enhancement management

• In-depth experience with product/application development lifecycle

• Proficiency in UI design & business process design

• Experience working with authentication and authorization.

• Proficient in working with large data and SQL Server.

• Experience with Agile software development frameworks and processes e.g. JIRA.

• Extensive knowledge of source code change management e.g. GitHub.

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to discuss, articulate and simplify technology to non-technical people.

• Knowledge of production support processes such as incident and problem management techniques.

• Experience in API development and microservices architecture

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Management of Information Systems, or related field required.

• Experience in building bespoke applications.

For individuals assigned or hired to work in California, Colorado, Jersey City, NJ; New York State; and/or Washington State, the base salary range is listed below. This range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible.

$135,000 - $175,000/year

• Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above range may be modified in the future

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