Spark Tek Inc ยท 1 month ago
Technical Lead Developer
GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expSpark Tek Inc is seeking a highly experienced Technical Lead Developer to oversee the design, development, and delivery of Policy Administration Systems and related insurance technology initiatives. This role involves leading cross-functional development teams, managing technical resources, and ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and business goals.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsulting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Architect, develop, and implement Client solutions supporting the full policy lifecycle: rating, underwriting, billing, claims, forms, and reporting
Configure and extend Client platforms (e.g., Origami, Duck Creek, Guidewire) to meet evolving business needs
Manage teams of developers, analysts, and technical resources across multiple platforms
Oversee the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring timely delivery, code quality, and architectural integrity
Provide hands-on technical guidance in JavaScript, SQL, JSON, and other core technologies as needed
Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate insurance domain requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions
Contribute to enterprise technology strategy, modernization efforts, and platform scalability initiatives
Evaluate emerging technologies and no/low code platforms to streamline development and accelerate delivery
Partner with product owners, business analysts, QA teams, and external vendors to align technical execution with business objectives
Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to Agile, Scrum, or SAFe methodologies
Enforce coding standards, design patterns, and development best practices across teams
Conduct code reviews, performance assessments, and provide technical mentorship
Perform root cause analysis on system issues and implement durable, scalable fixes
Continuously optimize system performance, reliability, and user experience
Qualification
Required
Advanced proficiency in JavaScript, SQL, modern front-end frameworks, and modern programming languages, with strong architectural and design capabilities
Strong expertise in RESTful APIs, Webhooks, and JSON-based data exchange, enabling seamless integration across platforms
Extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services, including deployment strategies, resource management, and scalability planning
Proficient in CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps, with a focus on automation, testing, and release management
Expert-level understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe) and the software development lifecycle (SDLC), with proven success delivering enterprise-grade solutions
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline
Exceptional analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives
Experience with low-code/no-code platforms, including their integration into enterprise ecosystems for rapid solution delivery
Hands-on experience with Policy Administration Systems (Client) such as Origami, Duck Creek, or Guidewire, including configuration, extension, and workflow optimization
10+ years of experience in full-stack software development, with 5+ years in leadership, mentoring, or technical management role
5+ years of domain experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance, with deep understanding of insurance workflows and regulatory considerations
Preferred
Advanced proficiency in additional programming languages and frameworks (e.g., .NET, Python, React, Angular)
Experience with modular and microservice-based architecture, including containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with cloud-native development and deployment using Microsoft Azure or AWS
Experience implementing and supporting Underwriting Workbenches and automated submission ingestion workflows
Full policy lifecycle experience across policy, billing, and claims systems
Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns and API management
Experience with database performance tuning, data modeling, and ETL processes
Certification in relevant technologies, platforms, or Agile methodologies (e.g., Azure Developer Associate, SAFe Agilist)
Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams in a matrixed or multi-vendor environment
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and influence strategic decisions
Company
Spark Tek Inc
Spark Tek Inc offers IT solutions and consultancy services, specializing in IT services and consulting for various industries.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase