Head Of Platforms & Systems Of Engagement (VP, Software Engineering)
Connecticut, United States
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Fred Johanns is a seasoned engineering and product leader with 14+ years building cloud-native platforms and high-performing, remote-first teams across startups and Fortune 100 insurers. Currently Head of Platforms & Systems of Engagement at Chubb, he combines hands-on debugging and architecture work with executive alignment to deliver scalable, secure quoting and agent experiences while driving continuous delivery and SRE practices. Known for translating strategic vision into roadmaps, governance, and measurable OKRs, Fred has repeatedly reduced cycle time and improved uptime (e.g., from 90% to 99% at Chubb and cutting “time to first deploy” from >1 month to <10 minutes at Travelers). He pairs technical breadth—from C#/dotnet microservices and AWS platforms to DevSecOps and Kafka—with a talent for cross-functional collaboration across Cybersecurity, Finance, and Risk. Outside tech leadership he co-runs a mental-health clinic to increase access to EMDR, reflecting a commitment to wellbeing and building environments where people thrive.
14 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
I did not complete this degree in pursuit of a startup opportunity. Computer Science, I did not complete this degree in pursuit of a startup opportunity. Computer Science at University of Connecticut
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Fred Johanns - Head Of Platforms & Systems Of Engagement (VP, Software Engineering)