Director, Software Engineering

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in aligning information systems development with business objectives for assigned applications and technologies.
• Oversee engineering managers, developers, and contract labor teams to ensure effective execution of project work plans.
• Monitor all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Production Support service levels.
• Collaborate with domain architects on product and enterprise-level solution designs aligned to North Star objectives.
• Prepare business cases and financial analyses for potential new technologies and systems.
• Manage department budgets, including P&L forecasting, capital expenditures, and contract negotiations.
• Drive recruitment, training, and performance management to build and develop high-performing engineering teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 10 years of experience in software development and architecture design.
• 5 or more years of experience in a management or leadership role.
• Strong understanding of the commercial P&C insurance industry.
• Expertise in API development, management, and security standards.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and event-driven architecture.
• Proficiency in Agile development methods and application test automation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Competitive 401k with generous company matching.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 20 days per year plus 12 paid holidays.
• Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks.
• Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement.
• Backup Child and Elder Care support.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off.

About the Company

Arch Capital Group Ltd. is a Bermuda-based specialty insurer that provides insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis. With a 20+-year track record of delivering results and a position on the S&P 500 index, Arch is committed to a culture of collaboration, expertise, and innovation to enable possibility for our clients and employees.