Lead technical direction for Surety underwriting platform modernization using React, TypeScript, NestJS, and AWS. Design scalable systems, guide architecture and technical decisions, support contractor-led delivery teams, mentor engineers, and align product, engineering, and delivery stakeholders. The role balances hands-on technical work with principal-level leadership across complex enterprise modernization initiatives.

Develop and lead enterprise full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, React, AWS, APIs, and distributed technologies. Design scalable architectures, modernize applications, establish engineering standards, troubleshoot production issues, improve observability and performance, and support containerization and site reliability. Mentor engineers, collaborate with product and cross-functional teams, guide technical decisions, and drive agile delivery, automated testing, CI/CD, and resolution of technical debt.