Development Team Lead: AI-Driven, Hands-on Leader

Verisk Analytics, Inc.; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Disability benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Verisk Analytics, Inc. is seeking a Development Team Lead to guide a team of software engineers building and maintaining Xactimate Desktop, a large C#/.NET and WPF application.

Reporting to the Software Development Manager, you will set direction, develop people, remove obstacles, and ensure on-time delivery while staying hands-on about a third of the time. A core focus is leading AI-assisted development, championing practical AI coding tools, establishing guardrails, and measuring impact on

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with hands-on technical proficiency.
• Proven ability to lead software engineers, as a team lead or senior/technical lead.
• Experience with C#/.NET, WPF, MVVM or similar desktop UI frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of software engineers through regular 1:1s and clear feedback.
• Own architecture direction and ensure changes meet standards and are well understood.
• Collaborate with Product/QA/UX to improve processes and outcomes.
• Hands-on coding and reviews for ~30% of the time; model best practices.

Skills

C#/.NET

WPF

MVVM

CI/CD

Team leadership

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

TeamCity

Job description

Verisk Analytics, Inc. is seeking a Development Team Lead to guide a team of software engineers building and maintaining Xactimate Desktop, a large C#/.NET and WPF application.

Reporting to the Software Development Manager, you will set direction, develop people, remove obstacles, and ensure on-time delivery while staying hands-on about a third of the time. A core focus is leading AI-assisted development, championing practical AI coding tools, establishing guardrails, and measuring impact on