Chubb

Lead Duck Creek Platform Engineer

Chubb$145K — $190K *
Finance & Insurance
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 20 years of software engineering experience across diverse technology platforms with proven leadership abilities.
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in software development, computer science, or information systems.
  • Extensive expertise in the insurance domain.
  • Ability to drive strategic vision and influence best practices in the technology landscape.
  • Experience in advising senior leadership on technology roadmaps and investments.
  • Active participation in industry forums to promote technology standards.
  • Full-stack application development skills with relational database knowledge (e.g., SQL Server).
  • Proficient in Azure cloud technologies, including App Services and Functions.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement scalable enterprise solutions with varied technology stacks.
  • Champion platform-centric architectures to speed up product development.
  • Ensure compliance with architectural principles and engineering standards throughout the software lifecycle.
  • Engineer comprehensive solutions using various technologies including .NET Core and Azure.
  • Translate product needs into maintainable technical solutions with thorough documentation.
  • Develop services based on REST, messaging, and APIs.
  • Monitor app performance, troubleshoot, and provide technical support to resolve issues.
  • Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices like clean code philosophies.

Benefits

  • Participation in a discretionary annual incentive program.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness options.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're reimagining software delivery at Chubb and are in search of engineers who are motivated and interested in continuous delivery, blue/green deployments with zero downtime, and cloud native applications. As our Lead Duck Creek Platform Engineer, you will own features end-to-end, from Architecture to design to deployment. You'll work closely with our Tech leads, Architects, designers, and product managers to deliver solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a cloud-native environment (preferably Azure) and enjoys collaborating across disciplines.

In this role, you will:
  • Architect and implement enterprise-scale solutions leveraging diverse technology stacks (Duck Creek, Mainframes, cloud platforms, microservices, APIs, data platforms)
  • Champion platform-centric architectures to accelerate product development, integration, and extensibility
  • Drive compliance with architectural principles and engineering standards across application software engineering
  • Engineer robust solutions using Microsoft Azure, PaaS services, .NET Core, Java, Volante, CosmosDB/MongoDB, AKS, and other relevant technologies
  • Translate product requirements into maintainable technical solutions, including data analysis, integration mapping, and high-quality documentation
  • Develop and integrate services based on REST, eventing, messaging, transformation engines, and downstream APIs
  • Maintain expertise in API security standards (OAuth 2.0, OpenID, JWT), authentication, authorization, and endpoint configuration
  • Optimize CI/CD pipelines, automation, testing, and release processes to enhance delivery efficiency
  • Monitor application performance, troubleshoot production issues, and provide hands-on technical support
  • Mentor junior engineers, foster continuous improvement, and uphold clean code principles


Qualifications

  • Minimum of 20 years' software engineering experience across varied technology platforms with proven leadership expertise
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in software development, computer science, or information systems
  • Demonstrated and deep insurance domain expertise
  • Drive strategic vision and thought leadership to influence industry best practices and technology trends
  • Guide senior leadership on technology roadmaps and critical investment decisions
  • Engage actively in industry forums and working groups to advance technology standards and practices
  • Engineer and maintain full-stack applications with expertise in relational databases (SQL Server) and caching strategies
  • Apply cloud proficiency, preferably with Azure (App Services, Azure SQL, Functions, Key Vault)
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or equivalent), Git, and containerization (Docker)
  • Cultivate strong ownership, accountability, collaboration, and communication skills


The pay range for the role is $145,000 to $190,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.

About Chubb

Chubb Limited is a Swiss-based global insurance company that provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance (A&H), reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. Chubb operates in 54 countries and territories and is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. The company has a long history, dating back to 1882, and has grown through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Chubb is known for its high-quality insurance products and services, as well as its strong financial performance and commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Learn more about Chubb
Size
31,000 employees
Market Cap
$90.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.5 billion
Founded
1882
5 Year Trend
+5.3%
Revenue
$35.9 billion
NASDAQ

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