Associate Director, Data Platform (Application Development)
Core
Shape engineering strategy and build scalable, secure application platforms for enterprise applications serving millions of people in the insurance sector.
Role type
Senior IC/Lead Associate Director, Data Platform (Application Development)
Builds
Scalable microservices, containerized applications, and API platforms deployed on Azure Cloud.
Domain
Insurance / Financial Services / Cloud-Native Engineering
Required skills
Java, Python, Microservices architecture, SQL/Postgres/MS SQL, Kubernetes, Cloud-native development, Engineering leadership, Architectural design, DevOps practices, API governance, Cost optimization
Preferred skills
Insurance/financial services experience, Vendor/partner management, Data product thinking
Technologies
Azure, Kubernetes, Java, Python, SQL, Postgres, MS SQL
Responsibilities
Define and drive the engineering roadmap aligned with digital strategy; Design scalable, secure, high-performance application architectures; Oversee delivery of complex, mission-critical applications across multiple teams; Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (e.g., MAS TRM); Build and lead a high-performing team of platform engineers and leads; Manage budget and forecast costs for platform usage.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
