Software Architect

Who We Are

Insurity empowers insurance organizations to quickly capitalize on new opportunities by delivering the world’s most configurable, cloud-native, easy-to-use, and intuitively analytical insurance software. Just as importantly, we empower our people—providing the tools, support, and opportunities they need to grow and succeed.

We don’t just make bold promises—we deliver results. As the largest cloud-based software provider for the Property & Casualty market, Insurity is trusted by 22 of the top 25 P&C carriers and 7 of the top 10 wholesale brokers in the MGA space. Behind that trust is a team that delivers exceptional value and deep industry expertise.

While our technology sets us apart, it’s our people who truly make the difference. At Insurity, you’ll collaborate with some of the most creative and knowledgeable minds in insurance tech—in a culture that fosters innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our award-winning onboarding experience welcomes and supports you from the moment you accept our offer.

Ready to grow your career with an industry leader? Apply today—we’re excited to welcome you. #UatInsurity

What’s In It For U

• Work Where You Thrive: Find a hybrid work environment that allows you to enjoy great work life balance, stay connected and collaborative

• Generous Time Off: Our leadership believes in taking the time you need when you need it.

• Day One Health Benefits + Employer-Matched Retirement Savings: You might think these are table stakes, but we know these matter to you.

• More Than Just Core Values: Our values are fundamental in how we attract, train, and retain top talent.

• Award-Winning Onboarding Program: We set you up from the get-go to make a significant impact from Day One and follow you through your entire first year.

• Real Career Growth Opportunities: We love to promote from within with over 25% of our open roles filled through internal applicants on average.

• Mentorship Program: We support a champion culture and growth mindset by pairing you with experienced, talented leaders to help you grow personally and professionally.

• Insurity Podcasts: Explore podcasts from our Learning & Development team for deeper insight into Insurity products, company innovation, and the business as a whole.

• Continuous Learning Opportunities: Own your development with your own LinkedIn Learning and Kaplan licenses.

• Employee Referral Bonus: Once you come onboard, give Insurity the biggest compliment you can give by referring someone to work here and earn a referral bonus.

Insurity’s Next Software Architect

The Software Architect defines architecture strategy, technical standards, and solution direction for complex software platforms and enterprise applications. This role partners closely with engineering, product, security, operations, and business stakeholders to design scalable, resilient, secure, and maintainable systems while guiding teams through major technical decisions. The role will help reduce dependency on a small number of senior technical leaders by bringing strong architectural judgment, practical execution focus, and pragmatic use of AI-assisted engineering approaches where they improve speed, quality, or technical insight.

What Our Software Architect Will Do

Participate in SDLC estimation and development processes for highly complex assignments

Technology

• Investigate, assess, and conduct proof of concept of new technologies to determine the best technologies for our cost structure, skill structure and are the best fit for the company

• Evangelize new technologies across all stakeholders

Product Architecture

• Ability to act as a champion of design and development roadmap decisions

• Defining and evangelizing vision for product roadmap in conjunction with stakeholders

• Ensure that enhancements align with the design philosophy

• Determine new solutions that can be delivered to take advantage of new technologies and to stay current in the market

• Represent the company as a technical expert with business partners (customers, prospects, partners)

Design

• Determine technical solutions of any items

• Provide guidance to other developers

• Review other developers' solutions

• Knowledge of common design patterns

• Create and error-proof designs to reduce or eliminate maintenance and ongoing manual testing validation

• Works to reduce complexity in the code base

• Create design proposals and prototyping support for new problem spaces and first-time development of highly complex solutions or new & emerging technology

Development

• Develop technical documentation for software solutions for targeted audience, which may include internal and external customers

• Develop solutions for problems and enhancements

• Helps to set standards for coding

• Follows Insurity standards for coding and documentation

• Lead a team in delivering a solution

• Responsible for the estimating and planning of projects & solutions

• Provide peer-review of designs, code, and artifact delivery

• Provides in-depth technical troubleshooting and defect investigation & remediation

• Write code and unit tests according to Insurity standards, following an approved technical solution, for simple enhancements and bug fixes

• Develop unit tests for code changes and assigned use cases

• Design & develop automated test harnesses to exercise complex code and reduce manual testing requirements

Documentation

• Able to comment code

• Create an impact assessment doc

• Prepare and present a technical solution e.g. with PowerPoint

Other

• Stay up to date on industry and job-related trends and best practices, including reading relevant publications, articles, blogs, etc.

• Other duties as assigned

Who We’re Looking For

• 10 years’ experience in Software Development

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (equivalent work experience may be considered)

• Proven ability to define end-to-end architecture for platforms, services, APIs, data flows, integrations, and user-facing applications

• Strong expertise in application architecture, integration patterns, data modeling, API design, system design, and domain-aligned architecture

• Experience designing distributed, cloud-native, API-driven, and event-driven enterprise applications

• Strong understanding of modular monoliths, microservices, event-driven systems, serverless architectures, domain-driven design, and related architectural trade-offs

• Ability to translate business, functional, and non-functional requirements into solution blueprints, reference architectures, architecture decision records, quality attributes, and implementation guidance

• Experience leading architecture reviews and evaluating options, constraints, risks, and trade-offs across scalability, performance, speed, quality, security, cost, and maintainability

• Ability to establish and govern standards for resilience, interoperability, observability, security, privacy, maintainability, and cost efficiency

• Experience supporting modernization initiatives across legacy systems, APIs, data platforms, integrations, and cloud-native services

• Strong understanding of containers, Kubernetes, orchestration, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, automated testing, zero-trust design, resilience engineering, and production observability

• Experience with API management, asynchronous messaging, event streaming, caching, distributed data patterns, and enterprise integration platforms

• Familiarity with structured architecture practices such as TOGAF, reference architectures, architecture decision records, threat modeling, automated architecture fitness checks, policy-as-code, and engineering governance

• Experience partnering with security and engineering teams on threat modeling, identity, authorization, data protection, secure design, and software supply-chain security

• Experience designing or governing AI-enabled and agentic capabilities, including model APIs, retrieval-augmented generation, structured outputs, tool calling, orchestration, evaluations, guardrails, observability, security, and human oversight

• Familiarity with AI-assisted software engineering and applied AI capabilities for architecture, engineering, analysis, documentation, and validation workflows

• Ability to mentor engineers, technical leads, and architects on system design, architecture quality, and technical decision-making

• Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

• Ability to partner with leadership to align technical direction with product objectives, delivery priorities, and long-term platform strategy

• Ability to collaborate effectively across globally distributed teams, including planned working-time overlap with North American stakeholders

Thank you for your interest in Insurity! Please understand that due to the volume of applicants we receive, only selected candidates will be contacted.

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