Software Development Engineer

Company: Ryan Specialty Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Salary: $115,960 - $144,950 a year

Type: Full-time

Posted: 2026-04-23

About this role

Position Summary

The Software Development Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions tailored to the company's insurance operations. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, architecting scalable and efficient software systems, and ensures the reliability and security of applications. They contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis to deployment and ongoing support. They stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes relevant to the insurance domain.

What will your job entail?

Job Responsibilities:

  • Designs, develops, and maintains software applications, systems, and solutions related to insurance products, processes, and services.
  • Designs and implements software architecture that aligns with the business objectives and technical requirements by designing scalable and reliable systems.
  • Analyzes technical requirements, identifies areas for improvement, and proposes solutions to enhance the efficiency, performance, and reliability of software systems.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, actuaries, underwriters, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, define technical solutions, and communicate project status and updates effectively.
  • Documents software designs, technical specifications, and development processes and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, security protocols, and data privacy regulations governing the insurance industry.
  • Integrates various software systems, platforms, and third-party services to streamline insurance processes, such as policy management, underwriting, claims processing, and customer relationship management.
  • Develops and executes test plans, conducts automated and manual testing to ensure the quality, accuracy, and reliability of software applications in compliance with industry standards and regulato...

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