Berkley Alternative Markets Tech is in the business of insurtech. We’re a technology company that blends startup culture with a mission to drive forward five insurance brands within one of the nation’s premier insurance holding companies, W. R. Berkley. We promote the idea of “best idea wins,” through a process of build, break, and rebuild better. People think insurance is too complex, we don’t. Help us make it simpler.

About the job:

You will be part of a fast moving and cross functional software engineering team that has a business first approach to technical problem solving. Being a member of this team you would have the opportunity to contribute to transformation of the insurance business through technology.

• A product driven mindset where you are constantly evaluating business value in engineering tasks and decisions.
• The courage and motivation to have evidence based discussions on multiple approaches to a single problem.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and business processes.
• Effective collaboration skills and a team player attitude.

• BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of experience in software design and development.
• Enterprise level application development experience using Java, Python or any object oriented programming languages.
• Experience working with relational database technologies.
• Experience designing/building solutions for concurrent systems.
• Experience mentoring junior developers and reviewing their solutions.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience developing and designing databases.
• Experience building highly scalable micro services.
• Experience customizing and configuring third party software products.