Hiring: Architect - DevEx Strategy Company: Verisk Location: Burr Ridge, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:50:04 Target Skills & Keywords : API Design, AWS, Angular, CI/CD, Data Pipeline, Docker, Domain-Driven Design, Embedded Systems, Encryption, Event-Driven, Hugging Face, IAM, Java, LLM, Microservices, RAG, REST, RESTful, SageMaker, Spring About the job Experience: •BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent practical experience. •6+ years of software development experience; 3+ years in architect/lead technical roles strongly preferred. •For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster. •At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. •We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations. Required Skills: •Define the architecture and roadmap for the DevEx Strategy domain: reusable service templates, code starter kits, libraries, SDKs, and micro frontend patterns. •Design and deliver a generic AI integration framework that enables application teams to plug into standard interfaces for data, model orchestration, and UI surface (micro frontends) without bespoke engineering per app. •Produce reference architectures, blueprints, and hands-on starter projects (backend + frontend + CI/CD + observability) that accelerate new projects. •Build and maintain reusable components: APIs, SDKs/jars, libraries; keep them secure, documented, and versioned. •Lead PoCs and prototype solutions that validate architectural approaches and evaluate new technologies (cloud, AI platforms, orchestration tools). •Drive cross-team collaboration to ensure the templates and frameworks meet real product needs and evolve with feedback. •Establish standards and best practices around service design, API contracts, authentication/authorization, data access, testing, release automation, and monitoring. •Mentor and guide engineering teams and architects across the organization on adoption of the frameworks and patterns. Qualifications: •6+ years of professional software engineering experience with progressive ownership over architecture and platform initiatives. •Strong architecture background: microservices, event-driven systems, domain-driven design, API design and governance. •Hands-on experience building reusable libraries/SDKs, starter kits, and reference implementations for other engineering teams to consume. •Solid cloud experience with cloud (preferably AWS) — design for scalability, reliability and cost-efficiency. •Practical experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines. •Backend expertise in Java / Spring (or equivalent) and demonstrable knowledge of service packaging (jars), dependency management, and versioning. •Frontend proficiency (Angular, or similar) and experience with micro frontend architectures and patterns. •In-depth knowledge of data integration patterns and connectors for domain datasets. •Operational familiarity with observability tools (metrics, tracing, logging) and operational excellence practices. •Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives and mentor engineers. Compensation: •$120,000 - $165,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!