Technical Architect - Middle Markets

Company: XL CATLIN
Location: Morristown
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description - Technical Architect - Middle MarketsJob Number:16001160D20250410DISCOVER your opportunityThe Technical Architect role is the lead technologist for a product or platform. Technical Architects perform deliverable reviews and manage measurement of deliverable quality within the Delivery Team.Essential Responsibilities

• Specification of technologies, application architectures and data structures as a basis for application change for internal assets.
• Producing quality, secure, scalable, high-performing, and resilient designs for new or improved services.
• Lead the systems analysts, developers, and testers in sympathetic change to the applications.
• Support Application Managers to develop and maintain the Product Roadmap.
• Define and maintain development standards such as system and data design, coding, etc.
• Maintain a capacity plan with historical performance metrics, a future forecast, and a capacity model to ensure services and infrastructure deliver performance and growth targets.
• Manage architecture exceptions for the application, including identifying, documenting, and remediation where possible.
• Monitor application services to ensure performance consistently meets non-functional requirements (response time, security, etc.).
• Work with the Application Manager & Delivery Lead(s) in defining, analyzing, planning, measuring and improving product availability and continuity.
• Lead the DevOps team and developers in targeted use of DevOps for their application platform assets.Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Extensive experience with Cloud based insurance applications (e.g., Guidewire, DuckCreek, Policy Decisions) and DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and containerization.
  • Ability to break down complex problems, evaluate multiple solutions & choose the most suitable outcome based on tradeoffs.
  • Uphold technical integrity of internal assets at the logical and physical level.
  • Deep understanding of enterprise integration patterns (API, middleware, and/or data migration).
  • Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product owners, and operations.
  • Develop, own and publish the product technical architecture and design documentation.
  • Identify technical resources required to deliver the service and maintain plans for technical investments.
  • Translate high-level designs into technical specifications to facilitate development and unit testing.
  • Proficiency with multiple application delivery models including Agile, iterative and waterfall.
  • Adaptable to new strategies, programs, technologies, and practices.
  • Advanced skills in developing tools, frameworks, and processes to maximize software quality and minimize time-to-delivery.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, business management, or a related field preferred.LocationHartford, CT - Stamford, CT - Morristown, NJ - New York, NY - USACompensationThe U.S. pay range for this position is USD 106,500 - 186,500. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual's skills, experience, and location.Equal Opportunity EmployerAXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any colleague or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status or any other category protected by local law.
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