Software Architect

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Helping careers take flight. Reshaping an industry. Enable you career to be Made on Duck Creek.

WHAT WE ARE ABOUT:

Our global team creates technology solutions that the insurance world has never seen - but really needs. With offices around the globe, our inclusive, innovative teams collaborate to continuously evolve our product offering that world class P&C Insurers build their core systems on – Billing, Claims, Policy, Insights, Reinsurance and more. The team at Duck Creek helps insurance companies bring amazing ideas to life quickly and easily with software that thinks and works like they do.

Duck Creek is proud to be a Remote-First employer, empowering our employees with the choice to work from an office, from home or on a hybrid schedule. Our remote-first environment fosters inclusion, collaboration, and ensures a consistent employee experience regardless of location. We support our employees in making a decision that allows them to be the most productive they can be both at work and at home.

If working in a fast paced, rapidly evolving company that is transforming one of the world’s oldest and largest industries into a standard for innovation and open exchange sounds exciting, let us know. We are excited for your career to be Made on Duck Creek.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

The Software Architect is responsible for the creation of design/architecture concepts for large scale software and data solutions and the strategic planning of new software products.

  • Creates a conceptual design/architecture for large scale data solutions with guidance from a more senior architect.
  • Works closely with Product Owner and other project leaders to refine data-related backlog items for a project team
  • Contributes to the creation of the overall solution concept or architectural direction for a project team, as it relates to data handling.
  • Represents the data design/architecture decisions of a project team:
    • In Solution Reviews
    • In Sprint Reviews
    • In Architecture Team Meetings
    • In Quality Reviews
  • Provides guidance and support to project team developers in the completion of stories against the data architecture.
  • Carefully review updates and coding against the data layer for a project team.
  • Designs, codes, and/or configures solutions for Agile stories with key data architectural impact.

WHAT YOU’VE DONE:

  • Bachelor’s degree, or higher education level, or its foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Computer Information Sciences, and/or related field
  • Total Work Experience: 12+ years (software development), 8 years minimum
  • Product Experience: 4 years minimum, 6+ years preferred
  • Domain Experience: 4 years minimum*, 6+ years preferred
  • Possess excellent analytical ability and be a compulsive problem solver.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, to all audiences (technical and non-technical).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal guidance to meet deadlines.
  • Expert knowledge of relational data storage including OLTP database design, query optimization, and database security considerations.
  • Knowledgeable in OLAP database design.
  • Highly experienced in daily software development activities such as automated testing, source code management, estimation and root cause analysis.
  • Significant knowledge of relational database management system administration and operational considerations.
  • Proficiency with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) tools and patterns.
  • Familiarity with object-oriented design & patterns, enterprise application architecture patterns, and distributed software patterns.
  • Some familiarity with Big Data technology.
  • Deep technical knowledge of at least one of Duck Creek’s products.
  • Possesses significant insurance domain knowledge
  • Travel: 0-10%
  • Work Authorization: Legally authorized to work in the country of the job location.
  • Physical: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Our global company celebrates & leverages the differences each employee brings to the table. Our success is a direct result of an inclusive culture where opportunities to learn from one another occur regardless of title, seniority or background. This collaborative and team-oriented approach is at the core of how we operate and continuously improve our products, services and systems. As such, Duck Creek is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants - to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital, military, or any other protected status.

Duck Creek Technologies does not accept nor will we pay a fee for any hires resulting from unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes.

 

More Information on Duck Creek Technologies
Duck Creek Technologies operates in the Cloud industry. The company is located in Rosemont, IL. Duck Creek Technologies was founded in 2000. It has 1400 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Partners with nonprofits, Friends outside of work, Eat lunch together, Intracompany committees and Open door policy. To see all 2 open jobs at Duck Creek Technologies, click here.
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