Radity has launched Insurtech Academy with its first offering, “Insurance Fundamentals for Engineers,” a self-paced course designed to help insurance companies, managing general agents (MGAs) and their technology partners build insurance knowledge within their engineering teams.
An engineer can know the technology well and still need considerable help understanding the insurance requirements.”
Hiring a capable software engineer is only part of the challenge. Engineers entering insurance need to understand its terminology, business processes, and rules before they can work independently. Learning these through project work takes time and requires repeated input from experienced colleagues.
The Jacobson Group and Aon’s Q3 2026 Insurance Labor Market Study, a survey of U.S. insurance carriers, found technology roles among the industry’s greatest staffing needs and among its most difficult positions to fill (Business Wire release, August 25, 2026).
Insurtech Academy addresses the knowledge gap through focused training for software engineers entering the insurance sector. The aim is to shorten onboarding, reduce time spent explaining the basics and help engineers contribute earlier to project delivery.
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“An engineer can know the technology well and still need considerable help understanding the insurance requirements,” said Ozgur Aksakal, CEO of Radity. “AI makes that business knowledge even more valuable. You need to know what to ask and whether the AI-generated results make sense.
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