# Principal Developer

Kinsale Insurance is hiring a Principal Developer to contribute to the full lifecycle of enterprise applications, from design through deployment. The role leads application architecture and technical direction, promotes effective development practices including generative AI, and mentors developers while collaborating with Agile teams and business stakeholders. Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, scalable code and solutions aligned with business needs and team objectives Lead the architecture and design of maintainable, enterprise-grade applications, aligning them with IT and business strategies Research, evaluate, and recommend technologies and approaches that solve our most complex and evolving technical and business challenges Champion best practices in coding, testing, security, and AI use across the team and department Innovate and prototype new ways to leverage our tools and capabilities, improving scale, time to market, quality, and architecture alignment Mentor developers across Application Development to align system direction and inspire growth Break down complex problems into well-defined components that support parallel development and incremental delivery, while ma

- **Id**: 4100282
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/kinsale-insurance-principal-developer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Richmond, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T20:57:28Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T20:57:28Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3509
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Professional development, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4535434
- **Name**: Kinsale Insurance
- **Domain**: kinsaleins.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/kinsale-insurance>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 155000
- **Max**: 175000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 175000

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Amazon EKS** — Optional: no
- **Angular** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **Copilot** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **GitLab** — Optional: no
- **Hibernate** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Maven** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **SOAP** — Optional: no
- **Spring Boot** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **TypeScript** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T21:40:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T01:05:45Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 175000
- **Is top pay**: no

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