The Hartford is seeking a Director Software Engineering to oversee the development and maintenance of their Claims application ecosystem. This pivotal role involves driving modernization and operational excellence of Claims systems built on a modern tech stack.
About the Role
As the Director Software Engineering, you will lead a team of Tech Leads, Senior Developers, Business Analysts, and Scrum Masters. Your responsibilities include managing end-to-end application development, overseeing architecture and design decisions, collaborating with business stakeholders, ensuring adherence to best practices, and driving continuous improvement in system performance and user experience. This position requires a hybrid work schedule, with in-office work expected three days a week.
About You
Required:
10+ years of experience in enterprise application development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Strong hands-on experience with ASP.Net C#, MS SQL, Angular (SPA).
Good experience with AWS Cloud services like CloudFront, S3, API Gateway, Lambda.
Proven track record of managing distributed teams and delivering complex projects in an Agile environment.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
Preferred:
Deep understanding of Claims processes and systems in the Insurance industry.
Experience with DevOps pipelines and CI/CD automation.
Familiarity with security and compliance standards in the insurance domain.
Prior experience modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native architectures.
Bachelor’s degree or higher (Preferably in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field).
Benefits
Competitive salary with potential for bonuses and long-term incentives.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
The Hartford
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