Berkley Technology Services (BTS) is the dynamic technology solution for W. R. Berkley Corporation, a Fortune 500 Commercial Lines Insurance Company. With key locations in Urbandale, IA and Wilmington, DE, BTS provides innovative and customer-focused IT solutions to the majority of WRBC’s 60+ operating units across the globe. BTS’s wide reach ensures that ideas and opinions are considered at every level of the organization to guarantee we find the best solutions possible.  

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.

Key functions include but are not limited to:

• Contribute to a team to create and maintain a technology ecosystem for multiple insurance brands.
• Working on multiple projects across various technology platforms.
• Reviewing and providing feedback on the work of others.
• Being involved in multiple phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Interact with other engineering teams to build tooling and processes.
• Identify risks and communicate impact to project stakeholders.
• Work closely with product and data teams to build a technology ecosystem driving business transformation.

• 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience
• 2+ years of experience in software design and development.
• Enterprise level application development experience using Java, Python or any object-oriented programming languages.
• Exposure to modern Javascript frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular.
• Experience working with relational database technologies.

Preferred Qualifications:

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