Technical Lead Engineer — Python, AWS & APIs

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

Job summary

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to blend leadership with full-stack development. You will articulate architectural direction and deliver API-based applications in a cloud-first environment, guiding a team of developers and collaborating with product owners and business stakeholders.

You will own technical design and coding reviews, mentor engineers, and drive scalable, event-driven solutions on AWS, including Python APIs, CI/CD, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Computer Science or equivalent experience required.
• Master's degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of developers; oversees development team quality of work, timelines, and project risks without supervision.
• Provide technical leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Mentor engineers and conduct design and code reviews.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and business stakeholders to deliver strategic technology solutions.
• Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and production support activities.
• Build scalable, event-driven solutions using AWS services and modern architectural patterns.
• Develop and maintain Python-based APIs, integrations, automation, and platform capabilities.
• Analyze requirements, create technical designs, and deliver solutions through Agile methodologies.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.

Skills

Python

API integrations

Automation

OO design

AWS data ops

AWS services

Event-driven/microservices

Data platforms

Streaming data

Financial services experience

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent

MA/MS preferred

Job description

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to blend leadership with full-stack development. You will articulate architectural direction and deliver API-based applications in a cloud-first environment, guiding a team of developers and collaborating with product owners and business stakeholders.

You will own technical design and coding reviews, mentor engineers, and drive scalable, event-driven solutions on AWS, including Python APIs, CI/CD, and