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Ryan Specialty · 20 hours ago

Software Solutions/Applications Lead

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$100K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Ryan Specialty is seeking a Software Solutions/Applications Lead responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions tailored to the insurance domain. The role involves creating scalable applications, providing technical leadership, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Financial ServicesInsuranceRisk Management

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications and systems related to the insurance industry including writing codes, debugging issues, and ensuring overall quality

Provides technical leadership to their team members by guiding and mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and prompting best practices

Designs and implements software systems, ensuring that they are scalable, secure, and maintainable and makes decisions on technologies, frameworks, and infrastructure

Analyzes complex technical problems and comes up with effective solutions, investigates issues, troubleshoots problems, and implements fixes

Stays abreast with the latest technologies, trends, and best practices, conducts research, and introduces innovative solutions to improve existing systems or develop new ones

Documents software designs, technical specifications, and development processes and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, security protocols, and data privacy regulations

Oversees integration of software systems, platforms, and third-party services to streamline insurance processes, such as policy management, underwriting, claims processing, and customer relationship management

Conducts automated and manual testing to ensure the quality, accuracy, and reliability of software applications in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

Improves the software development process and workflow, identifies bottlenecks, proposes process improvements, and implements tools

Collaborates with other team members in product management, quality assurance, and infrastructure teams to ensure successful delivery of software projects. Estimates project timelines, coordinates with stakeholders, and tracks progress towards goals

Qualification

Software DevelopmentInsurance Domain KnowledgeTechnical LeadershipJavaGoogle Cloud PlatformAWSSQLMentoringProblem SolvingCollaborationDocumentation

Required

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Software or Application Development

Bachelor's degree preferred, Software Engineering, Computer Science is preferred

Any other related discipline or commensurate work experience considered