Director, Software Engineering

Arch Capital Group

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Raleigh, NC Posted 3 days ago

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About Arch Capital Group

Arch Capital Group is a global insurance and reinsurance company providing specialty insurance solutions across property, casualty, mortgage, and reinsurance markets. Industry: Insurance & Reinsurance

Arch Capital Group currently has 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$167,500 across 10 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR

The Director of Software Engineering leads the alignment of information systems development with business objectives, providing strategic direction and technical oversight for multiple engineering teams. This role involves driving software development across various phases, collaborating closely with customers and management to identify opportunities for technology-driven process improvements. Day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring the Software Development Lifecycle, preparing financial analyses for new technologies, and overseeing project quality assurance. The director also contributes to the development of IT standards and collaborates on strategic planning, ensuring that system requests align with company objectives. Key skills required are a strong understanding of API management, cloud-native architectures, and Agile methodologies, along with extensive experience in software development and architecture design, including at least 5 years in management roles within the commercial P&C insurance industry.

Skills

Agile API development API lifecycle management API security standards Cloud-native architectures Microservices Event-driven architecture Application test automation CI/CD Large-scale business applications AWS Kubernetes Docker Python Java JavaScript SQL NoSQL PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Jira Confluence Terraform

What you'll do

Oversees the development and enhancement of new systems and technologies.
Drives software development across multiple teams, ensuring project work plans are executed.
Prepares business cases for potential new technologies, including financial analyses.
Collaborates with domain architects on product and enterprise level solution designs.
Develops IT standards, policies, processes, and procedures to ensure compatibility.
Manages department budgets, including P&L forecasting and contract negotiations.

What we're looking for

- Over 10 years of software development, architecture design, and project management experience.
- At least 5 years of management experience leading engineering teams.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and API lifecycle management.
- Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and event-driven systems.
- Excellent strategic decision-making skills for complex business problems.
- Proven ability to develop and maintain large-scale business applications.
- Knowledge of the commercial P&C insurance industry and application test automation.

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