Technical Lead Engineer — AWS, Python & API Platforms

Reinsurance Group of America; United States; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Reinsurance Group of America is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to direct a full-stack development team and drive architectural direction in a cloud-first environment. You will build Python-based APIs and integrations, implement CI/CD pipelines, and promote modern data and microservices patterns.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product owners and architects, and ensure robust production support and scalable solutions across AWS services and event-driven architectures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in CS or equivalent experience required.
• Advanced Python development and API integration experience.
• Experience with AWS data services and data orchestration tools.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of developers; oversees quality, timelines, and risks.
• Provide technical leadership across the software lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and conduct design reviews.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders on solutions.
• Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and production support.
• Build scalable, event-driven solutions using AWS services.

Skills

Python development

API integrations

AWS

Data orchestration

Event-driven

Microservices

CI/CD

OO design

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

MA/MS preferred

Tools

Airflow

Astronomer

Snowflake

DBT

Kinesis

ECS

Lambda

EventBridge

Job description

Reinsurance Group of America is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to direct a full-stack development team and drive architectural direction in a cloud-first environment. You will build Python-based APIs and integrations, implement CI/CD pipelines, and promote modern data and microservices patterns.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with product owners and architects, and ensure robust production support and scalable solutions across AWS services and event-driven architectures.