Description :

As a Guidewire Software Developer, you will be responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and enhancement of solutions within the Guidewire insurance platform. This role requires a strong technical presence in shaping system architecture and strategy, adherence to development best practices, and a focus on scalable, high-performance system design.

Success in this position demands a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and thought leadership. You will work closely with solution architects, IT delivery teams, product owners, and other key stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions that drive business value and operational efficiency.

Accountabilities :

- Perform analysis, advanced level design, development, configuration, and testing for Guidewire platform solutions

- Perform hands-on analysis, design, development, and system configuration for assignments of intermediate to advanced complexity by customizing UI, business rules, workflows, and data models

- Integrate Guidewire applications with third-party APIs, payment systems, rating engines, and databases

- Define technical requirements for specific assignments and analyze systems, ensure solutions are scalable, and recommend improvements in procedures and protocols

- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and monitor the health of the system, escalating or alerting as appropriate

- Solve technical problems by identifying root cause and proactively addressing issues related to the system or integrations

- Build architectural diagrams and design documents

- Communicate technical challenges and set technical direction effectively and concisely with team members

- Provide consistent technical feedback and guidance on complex issues and initiatives to ensure the teams work complies with organizational standards, processes, and protocols

- Monitor application performance to ensure system reliability and resolve performance bottlenecks

- Maintain Guidewire environment by supporting updates, patches, and configuration changes

- Deliver meaningful and impactful work at a predictable and steady cadence that is aligned with enterprise release schedule

- Drive continuous improvement through knowledge and ongoing learning of current industry trends and techniques to formulate solutions

- Participate in Agile environment

Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

- Relevant certifications (e.g., Guidewire Certified Associate, Guidewire Certified Specialist, or Lead EnterpriseEngage Developer) are a plus.

- 5+ years of experience in Information Technology

- 3+ years development experience in at least one Guidewire InsuranceSuite application v10: PolicyCenter or ClaimCenter

- Demonstrated experience with :

1. Gosu language configuration and coding using Guidewire tools and accelerators, batch process, and predefined plugins

2. Java

3. SQL

4. Agile software development (using Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Jira, etc.)

- Experience with integrations, including knowledge of REST APIs, messaging frameworks, and third-party system integrations

- Expertise in incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis

- Prior experience in Property & Casualty Insurance, including multi-product insurance platforms across personal and commercial lines, is strongly preferred.