Software Engineering Manager / Tech Lead

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Oak Brook, IL
Permanent

A bit about us :

A well-established insurance company is seeking a skilled Software Engineering Manager to lead our dedicated Java development team.

This role is perfect for someone with a strong background in managing development teams in the insurance sector, particularly with experience in platforms like Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco, or Socotra.

If you have a passion for driving technological innovation and leading teams to success, we’d love to have you on board!

Why join us?

Great Benefits, Hybrid Setup, Growth Opportunity, Great Culture, PTO, 401K, and much more!

Job Details

Prominent insurance company is seeking a talented Software Engineering Manager to lead their Java Guidewire team! This role is open to seeing candidates who are either currently in a manager role OR a Senior Developer, ready to take the next step in their career.

If you have a strong background in Java development and deep expertise in the insurance industry, particularly with Guidewire, we want to connect with you!

Responsibilities :

  • Lead and mentor a team of Java developers, ensuring the successful delivery of insurance software solutions.
  • Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of systems, with a focus on Guidewire or similar platforms.
  • Transition from a senior development role to a leadership position, guiding your team through complex projects.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align on project objectives and ensure effective communication across all levels.
  • Drive technical excellence within the team, promoting best practices in software development and problem-solving.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of the insurance industry to ensure that our software solutions meet market demands.

Requirements :

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of professional engineering experience in Java development.
  • 5+ years of experience in building insurance software, with a strong preference for experience in Guidewire. Also open to Duck Creek, Majesco, or Socotra.
  • Proven experience leading Java development teams, or a desire to step into a management role from a senior developer position.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a range of stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
  • 14 days ago
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