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# Sr. Calculation Developer / Architect - Insurance

- **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Springfield, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $197,600.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Static Program Analysis, Programming Tools, Microsoft Office, Software Tools, Reverse Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, GitHub Copilot, Technical Debt, Api Design, Code Restructuring, BIRT Reporting
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0d1dfaa8-4302-491b-bb77-06cab6ec0dff

## About the Role

* 10+ years of enterprise software engineering, architecture, or legacy-system modernization experience.
 * Experience with product calculation engines, rules engines, pricing logic, projections, or highly configurable rules platforms.
 * Strong BA/discovery skillset including stakeholder interviewing, requirement elicitation, and process mapping.
 * Strong understanding of APIs, service orchestration, data contracts, dependency mapping, and enterprise integration patterns.
 * Ability to reverse engineer older platforms, document technical debt, and recommend phased modernization options.
 * Experience in life insurance, annuities, illustrations, product definition, policy administration, or financial services technology.
 * Excellent communication and presentation skills to translate technical findings into executive-ready recommendations., * Hands-on experience with DXC VP/MS, Vantage, Assure Product, or comparable product/modeling platforms.
 * Experience with BIRT report engine configuration, templates, data sources, or rendering.
 * Expert knowledge of Office 365.
 * Practical use of AI-assisted engineering tools for code analysis and refactoring.
 * Experience designing modular product services or strangler-pattern modernization approaches.

Skills:

 * Enterprise Software Engineering.
 * Legacy System Modernization.
 * Calculation Engines.
 * Rules Engines.
 * API Architecture.
 * Service Orchestration.
 * Technical Discovery.
 * Insurance Technology.
 * Claude AI.
 * GitHub Copilot.
 * DXC VP/MS.
 * BIRT Reporting.

Qualification And Education:

 * Bachelor's Degree (BA).

## Description

* Analyze the technical architecture of the existing calculation platform, including model usage, integration points, and data inputs.
 * Reverse engineer specific customizations, interfaces, and dependencies around the calculation engine.
 * Perform discovery with business and technical stakeholders to capture requirements, pain points, and current-state flows.
 * Evaluate technical upgrade paths for design GUI and related calculation authoring or modeling capabilities.
 * Assess API, service, batch, reporting, and downstream integration touchpoints that depend on calculation outputs.
 * Partner with reporting SMEs to understand report engine integration points and data dependencies.
 * Identify candidate areas for wrapping, abstraction, modularization, or replacement using product rules and pricing services.
 * Use AI-assisted analysis and development tools such as Claude AI and GitHub Copilot to accelerate discovery and documentation.
 * Document questions, assumptions, decisions, risks, and dependencies for stakeholder review.
 * Produce actionable discovery findings, options, risks, and roadmap recommendations for modernization planning.


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