Director of Engineering

Job Summary As the Director of Engineering, you will be responsible for managing the development of our software products that are used to support Bamboo’s business. These applications can be both internal and external customer facing such as policy administration for agents or policy management for insureds. You will set the development standards for the team of software engineers and Technical Leads that will report to you, including coding standards, development methodology, and will be responsible for meeting deliverable dates. In addition, you will be hands on with development and programming and will provide architectural design oversight to ensure our applications are scalable and maintainable. Supervisory Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Technical Leads and Software Engineers, ensuring technical excellence and professional growth.Collaborate cross-functionally with key stakeholders to align Guidewire development with business needs. Duties/Responsibilities Prior Guidewire Implementation Experience – both as a developer and as a team lead/manager or program leadExpert Java Programming skillsFull Stack development experienceAbility to present technical concepts to a non-technical audienceStrong people management skill set: Hiring, training, supervision, coaching, mentoring, and developing top talentExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to establish rapport, credibility, trust, and positive relationships with direct reports, including those working remotelyEffectively plan and prioritize work activitiesFacilitate an environment that encourages and develops new ideas from employees and management peers Required Skills/Abilities Prior Guidewire Implementation Experience – both as a developer and as a team lead/manager or program leadExpert Java Programming skillsFull Stack development experienceAbility to present technical concepts to a non-technical audienceStrong people management skill set: Hiring, training, supervision, coaching, mentoring, and developing top talentExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to establish rapport, credibility, trust, and positive relationships with direct reports, including those working remotelyEffectively plan and prioritize work activitiesFacilitate an environment that encourages and develops new ideas from employees and management peers Required Education And Experience Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experienceAt least eight years people management experience requiredSupervisory experience, managing a team of at least seven direct reportsSaaS Experience – developing SaaS for external consumersEight or more years of related software engineering experienceFive years of Guidewire experienceProperty and Casualty insurance domain knowledgeGuidewire Certified Physical Requirements Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Salary Starting at $200,000 annually. Candidate's skills, experience and abilities will be taken into consideration for final offer. Bamboo is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.