Application Engineer/Architect Policy Administration Systems (PAS)

Application Engineer/Architect Policy Administration Systems (Client)

6+ Months

Remote

Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer with deep expertise in Policy Administration Systems. The ideal candidate understands the inherent complexity of Client platforms and can design, build, and extend highly configurable and scalable solutions. This role requires strong hands-on engineering skills combined with architectural thinking across data models, workflow orchestration, and modern API-driven, cloud-agnostic systems.

Key Responsibilities
Design, build, and enhance Policy Administration Systems with a strong focus on configurability, extensibility, and performance
Develop and manage complex, configurable data models that support diverse insurance products and regulatory needs
Implement and integrate externalized workflow orchestration to support policy lifecycle events and business processes
Design and develop API-first services to enable seamless integration with upstream and downstream systems
Ensure solutions are cloud-agnostic and portable across infrastructure providers
Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
Support system modernization initiatives, including decoupling monoliths and enabling microservices-based architectures
Apply best practices for security, performance, and maintainability in enterprise insurance platforms
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical decision-making

Required Qualifications
Strong hands-on experience building or customizing Policy Administration Systems in the insurance domain
Deep understanding of Client architecture, policy lifecycle, and associated complexities
Experience designing configurable and extensible data models
Proven experience with workflow engines and externalized orchestration frameworks
Strong experience with API-first development, RESTful services, and integration patterns
Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, .NET, or equivalent enterprise platforms
Experience building cloud-agnostic solutions with containerization and infrastructure abstraction
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in complex enterprise environments

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with commercial or custom Client platforms
Exposure to microservices, event-driven architecture, and domain-driven design
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and DevOps practices
Prior experience in insurance product configuration and rollout