Remote Duck Creek Senior Developer & Tech Lead

Next Level Solutions; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package with annual

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Career growth opportunities

Relaxed, collaborative environment

Team events

Paid time off

401k match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Next Level Solutions in Springfield, IL, is seeking a Senior Developer for our Duck Creek Development Team. You will design and deliver custom Duck Creek solutions, mentor junior developers, and lead small project teams in a fast-paced insurance tech environment.

You’ll collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, while shaping technical direction and contributing to project success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience, including 4+ years working with Duck Creek products.
• Strong knowledge of the Duck Creek Platform (Author, Express, Server, User Admin, TransACT).
• Experience with Duck Creek Server API and ManuScript development.
• Proficiency with XML/XSLT (or similar programming languages).
• Experience with SQL Server (stored procedures, triggers, functions, cursors, XQueries).
• Familiarity with tools like Postman, ADO/JIRA, and source control systems
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle, especially Agile environments
• Experience mentoring developers and leading small project teams
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Develop and configure custom Duck Creek solutions using ManuScript
• Help design scalable solutions that align with client strategies and future capabilities
• Take ownership of customer issues and drive them through to resolution
• Lead a small team of developers and contribute to project success
• Mentor junior team members and support their professional growth
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to development standards
• Contribute to planning, design, and continuous improvement of development processes

Skills

Duck Creek

Mentoring

Leadership

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ManuScript

XML/XSLT

SQL Server

Job description

Next Level Solutions in Springfield, IL, is seeking a Senior Developer for our Duck Creek Development Team. You will design and deliver custom Duck Creek solutions, mentor junior developers, and lead small project teams in a fast-paced insurance tech environment.

You’ll collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions, while shaping technical direction and contributing to project success.