Technical Architect

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About Sureify

Sureify is dedicated to modernizing the life insurance and annuity industry. We provide cutting-edge digital solutions that empower insurers to easily engage with, sell to, and service their customers. Our mission is to drive meaningful digital transformation by offering scalable technology that enhances customer engagement and streamlines carrier operations. Sureify's products deliver the advanced digital experiences that life insurance carriers, agents, employees, and consumers now expect in this rapidly evolving technological landscape. At Sureify, we cultivate a culture that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly-skilled Technical Architect to provide leadership in defining the architecture, design, and implementation of our large-scale platform features and sub-systems. The ideal candidate will translate complex business requirements into detailed technical specifications, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and robust.

What We Look For

We are interested in self-motivated individuals who can easily function in a high-demand,

performance-driven environment. In addition, we are looking for people who recognize the accomplishments of the team before the individual and are sought after as people developers. If you are passionate about problem-solving and helping our customers with some of their most complex issues, this role is for you.

Key Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Overall 12+ years of Industry experience and a minimum of 4+ years of experience as Technical Architect,
• Rich experience in architecting, designing flexible, scalable solutions; Strong in guiding the teams for HLDs and LLDs
• Sizing/estimating the project implementation using appropriate tools and techniques
• Hands-on experience in developing production-quality code - this role is for hands-on technical individuals who develop code along with other members, apart from architecture and design
• Strong Experience developing production code using TypeScript, Go-Lang, PHP, React, Node JS. Expertise in a few of these technologies is mandatory.
• Experience developing SaaS applications that run on top of AWS (and familiarity with S3, EKS, RDS, EC2)
• Familiarity with Docker
• Experience with CI/CD tooling
• Design customer solution (resourcing, technology, integration), transition and transformation program, based on repeatable IP and assets
• Collaborate on complex customer requirements with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute towards the design of a specific customer implementation over the development lifecycle, with a particular focus on delivery components
• A desire to work with engineers to develop their test-driven development practice
• Developed and supported an abstraction layer that allows less experienced engineers to be productive
• Experience in initiating and maintaining efficiency improvement processes
• High-level understanding and insights into system design, considering infra tools included
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of coding conventions and quality standards
• Ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship to less experienced engineers
• Experience designing relational database schemas
• A firm understanding of object-oriented design or functional programming, as well as common data structures and algorithms
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross cross-functional team
• Experience working with 3rd party software integrations (REST APIs, SOAP APIs, XML, JSON, etc.)
• A solid understanding of the challenges of distributed systems
• Experience building secure applications and methodically improving application performance (Profilers, APM tools, Security scanning tools)

Experience Needed to Qualify

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Minimum 12+ years of work-related experience
• Experience in developing complex integrated technical solutions involving vendor software across the development lifecycle
• Experience building customer solutions using existing assets and capabilities, including alliances
• Problem-solving skills, costing, and technology-based solutions with deals and offerings
• Industry knowledge across different technologies, especially in Cloud/SaaS/PaaS solutions and the role of IT in digital change
• Experience in Insurance Technology solutions (preferably policy administration systems), in Life & Annuity will be an added advantage

Why Join Sureify?

At Sureify, you’ll be part of a collaborative, innovation-driven culture where your expertise will directly influence the quality and success of products, transforming the life insurance landscape. You’ll work alongside passionate technologists and industry experts, tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge technologies while helping shape the future of digital insurance.

Our Guiding Principles

Our products are for nothing if their creators are not fulfilled in their work. We want our employees to flourish at Sureify. We do not fawn over status or titles; instead, we honour effort and intelligence. The best idea wins, no matter which colleague proposed it. We do not shortcut our mission with overblown claims or false promises. Sticking to the truth is both a strategy and a principle for us.

Sureify is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.