Manager Software Engineering

DXC Technology•East Hartford, CT

About The Position

DXC Technology provides mission-critical IT services that help organizations modernize operations and drive innovation. Its Insurance Services help customers optimize and transform operations, lower costs, and develop agile growth channels by improving and automating complex business processes and supporting customer experience transformation. The Manager Software Engineering works on INGENIUM insurance projects, translating business requirements into technical specifications and developing, testing, and supporting software solutions. The role collaborates with business analysts, technical teams, project teams, and cross-functional colleagues to deliver reliable software aligned with project goals and industry practices. It also supports testing and defect resolution, manages risks affecting project timelines, drives process improvement, and coaches team members through knowledge transfer and post-project readiness.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Experience with INGENIUM projects, including implementation, upgrade, transformation, or enhancement.
Knowledge of INGENIUM architecture and development.
Practical understanding of INGENIUM product functionality within business processes.
Experience across the INGENIUM project lifecycle, from inception through deployment and maintenance.
Ability to deliver business outcomes through INGENIUM and integrated software modifications.
Expert-level proficiency in INGENIUM.
Pathfinder experience at SME or functional level.
Working-level experience with ProductXpress.
Hands-on experience with Windows, Unix, and AIX operating systems.
Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices.
Proficiency in one or more software languages and development methodologies, with strong programming and debugging skills.
Familiarity with life insurance products, including whole life, term, disability, universal life, wealth, and health.
Strong planning, prioritization, and execution skills.
Excellent communication and team management skills.
Experience working in an Agile environment.
Microfocus/Mainframe technical experience.
Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL, VSAM, REXX, CICS, and MQ Series.

Nice To Haves

Experience with various INGENIUM versions.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with business analysts to design and document detailed technical specifications.
Participate in functional walkthroughs to understand business and processing requirements.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and identify suitable solutions.
Refine and update specifications in response to feedback and changing requirements, ensuring alignment with project goals and industry best practices.
Develop and test efficient technical solutions for new and modified insurance business processes.
Collaborate with technical teams on programming, development, and unit testing.
Develop unit test plans and write and execute unit test cases.
Support project teams during testing and defect resolution.
Drive continuous improvement in development processes, efficiency, and client experience.
Coach and mentor team members to support knowledge transfer and post-project readiness.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and complete projects successfully.
Ensure software products meet quality, reliability, and performance standards.
Identify and mitigate risks and resolve issues that could affect project timelines.
Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration.