Technical Lead – Platform Architecture (Hybrid/Remote)

Security Benefit; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Educational assistance

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Security Benefit seeks an experienced Technical Lead to own architecture, run Enabler Epics, and guide two teams through complex onboarding, eApp platforms, and DTCC-related custody workflows. You will partner with Product, Analysts, and Delivery managers, while maintaining a strong engineering voice and governance.

A hybrid work model is supported from multiple offices, including Topeka and Overland Park. The role emphasizes technical feasibility, risk management, and engineering quality, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of software engineering or technical leadership experience.
• Experience owning technical architecture and design decisions for platforms and integrations.
• Experience creating and sequencing Enabler Epics to establish an architectural runway.
• Experience assessing technical feasibility and managing risk across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Own technical architecture and design decisions for eApp platforms and custodial systems.
• Create and sequence Enabler Epics to support Business Epics.
• Evaluate technologies and manage vendor partnerships with engineering teams.
• Advocate for technical debt remediation and roadmap sequencing.
• Set engineering standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure quality.
• Assess feasibility and risk from discovery to delivery; pre-approve initiatives.
• Participate in backlog refinement, iteration planning, and cross-team syncs.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance; occasionally hands-on prototyping.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architecture ownership

Enabler Epics

Feasibility risk

Code reviews

Vendor collaboration

Full-stack knowledge

eApp platforms

SAFe / Agile

DTCC domain

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Job description

Security Benefit seeks an experienced Technical Lead to own architecture, run Enabler Epics, and guide two teams through complex onboarding, eApp platforms, and DTCC-related custody workflows. You will partner with Product, Analysts, and Delivery managers, while maintaining a strong engineering voice and governance.

A hybrid work model is supported from multiple offices, including Topeka and Overland Park. The role emphasizes technical feasibility, risk management, and engineering quality, with