Position Overview
As Technical Lead Engineer, work with technical architect to propose solutions for projects, provides technical skills combined with strong leadership skills to ensure the architecture and derived solutions are implemented as required. A full stack engineer with team leadership skills, deep proficiency in general programming languages, frameworks and deployment methodologies who creates API-based applications from concept to finished product with a cloud-first emphasis.
Builds and encourages a collaborative environment while promoting architectural standards of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Develops, tests, deploys and supports API-based systems focusing on industry best practices with a cloud-first emphasis and security measures in mind
- Provides guidance to team members on the actual implementation
- Oversees multiple project teams quality of work and ensures implementation matches requirement without supervision
- Seeks continuous quality improvements for supported products
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree of Computer Science or equivalent experience
Preferred Education:
- Master's degree and/or LOMA certification
Required Experience:
- 8+ years of software development experience
- Proficiency in multiple tools of the full stack covering frontend frameworks, databases and deployments
- Proficiency in full-stack development with Javascript/Typescript
- Proficiency in Test-Driven Development
- Experience with a variety of database technologies
- Proficiency in containerization
- Experience in security testing and tools such as Burpe Suite or equivalent
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies
- Demonstrated ability to lead small teams or projects
- Advanced ability to solve complex problems, drawing upon creativity, experience, and multiple sources of information
- Advanced communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex or difficult information
Preferred Experience:
- Insurance and/or reinsurance industry knowledge
- Experience with AWS, GCP or other cloud provider
Technical Requirements:
- React
- Material UI
- NodeJS
- Docker/Kubernetes
- Relational/NoSQL database
- AWS Cloud (preferred)
- Nx (monorepo) (optional)
Company Overview
Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (NYSE: RGA) is a global industry leader specializing in life and health reinsurance and financial solutions that help clients effectively manage risk and optimize capital. Founded in 1973, RGA celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2023. Over the past five decades, RGA has become one of the world's largest and most respected reinsurers and is guided by a fundamental purpose: to make financial protection accessible to all.
RGA has been named to Fortune magazine's 2023 list of the World's Most Admired Companies, an acknowledgement that reflects our legacy of innovation, dedicated client focus, community responsibility, commitment to diversity, and long-term value creation. RGA serves clients and partners in key markets around the world and has approximately $3.3 trillion of life reinsurance in force and assets of $82.7 billion as of September 30, 2022. To learn more about RGA and its businesses, visit www.rgillegalTagre.com.
