Addison, TX; Montpelier, VT On-site Full-time USD 106,875 – 156,750 / year

National Life Group is hiring a Tech Lead, Product & Inforce App Development

Responsibilities

  • Deliver technical leadership across the full lifecycle of Product Domain projects, covering design, integration, development, and deployment.
  • Convert business and product needs into detailed technical blueprints that adhere to enterprise architecture standards.
  • Assess technology choices and trade-offs to ensure solutions are scalable, performant, and viable long-term.
  • Promote the use of AI-powered tools for coding, code refactoring, and documentation to improve developer efficiency and reduce legacy system burdens.
  • Lead solution delivery from concept through deployment and ongoing support.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners and business leaders to align technology direction with product goals and strategic priorities.
  • Foster trust and cooperation across departments to enable alignment and drive innovation.
  • Partner with architects and IT teams to define and maintain technical standards, processes, and domain roadmaps.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective use of resources and on-time delivery of initiatives.
  • Identify paths to modernize, streamline, and transform applications onto simplified, contemporary platforms.
  • Lead efforts to reengineer processes and implement new technologies that improve operational performance.
  • Explore and apply Generative AI for extracting knowledge, generating documentation, and migrating code from outdated systems.
  • Support financial planning for new product rollouts by ensuring technology supports regulatory and fiscal requirements.
  • Ensure all technical deliverables meet functional needs and comply with security, quality, and architectural standards.
  • Manage project cost estimation, budgeting, and scheduling for domain-related initiatives.
  • Supervise release and testing procedures to maintain high delivery quality.
  • Define and enforce best practices for AI governance, model validation, and ethical AI use in mainframe-based product development.
  • Communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels, providing updates on progress, risks, and technical direction.

Work Arrangement

On-site

Other

  • This role requires an onsite schedule with presence expected four days per week during designated core days.
  • Current onsite core days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
  • The onsite schedule and core days may change with advance notice and manager approval.
  • Benefits begin on day one and are flexible, tailored to individual and family needs.
About company
National Life Group
Since 1848, National Life Group has aimed to keep our promises, providing families with stability in good times and in bad. Our mission extends beyond the insurance and annuities policies that we offer. We strive to make the world a better place through our grants from our charitable foundation, paid volunteer time for our employees, environmentally sustainable and healthy workplaces, and events that promote the work of nonprofits in our own backyard. We foster a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and encourage our associates to live our values: Do good. Be good. Make good.
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Job Details
Department Product & Inforce App Development
Category management
Posted 11 hours ago