Berkley-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Overland Park, KS
Administrative and Support Services

As the Senior Staff Architect, you will lead the design and implementation of the architecture supporting integrations and scalability with our core systems, including Guidewire Claims Center, a policy system, 3rd party billing platform, and an enterprise document management system. Additionally, you will architect and support solutions for an underwriting workbench, internal agency management system, and our customer portal. Ensuring seamless integration, high availability, and a superior user experience. This is a high-impact role where you will influence both strategic decisions and hands-on technical execution.

  • Define and evolve Intrepid's technology architecture, ensuring seamless integration with core systems.
  • Define technical requirements, lead architectural discussions, and participate in technical reviews focused on experience, performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Design end-to-end solutions that are scalable, secure, and maintainable across our insurance platforms.
  • Serve as a technical advisor and mentor for engineering teams, providing guidance on design, implementation, best practices, and technical problem solving.
  • Partner with stakeholders to align the technical roadmap with business objectives, balancing immediate needs with mid to long-term goals.
  • Collaborate with engineering leadership, product teams, and engineering teams to guide our technology roadmap and advocate for prioritization of initiatives.
  • Drive automation initiatives that reduce cost or maintenance.
  • Identify and advocate for application of AI within products and services.
  • Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability to support business growth and ensure a seamless user experience.
  • Implement and enforce best practices for secure software design and ensure adherence to compliance standards.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, quality, product, and operations, to ensure architectural and technology alignment.
  • Stay current with trends in the industry, evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and technologies.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
  • 15+ years of software engineering and architecture experience, including 3+ years in a senior architectural role within the insurance, fintech, or highly regulated industries.
  • Experience implementing or architecting solutions that integrate with claims systems, policy systems, and billing platforms.
  • Expertise building and integrating enterprise systems with external platforms such as agency management systems/CRMs, workflow engines, and highly available customer portals.
  • Deep knowledge of modern technology stacks, microservices architecture, and event-driven design.
  • Strong background in full-stack development, with proficiency in C#, .NET, SQL, and Angular.
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams, driving alignment and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Insurance knowledge and familiarity with industry workflows including underwriting, claims, and billing processes.
  • Experience with best practices for implementing DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with SaaS platforms, low-code/no-code solutions, or core insurance systems like Guidewire, Duck Creek, or custom solutions.
  • Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements for the insurance industry.
  • Experience designing scalable customer-facing portals and external agency management systems.
  • Background in a startup or growth-stage company environment.
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