Software Engineer (Java & InsuranceSuite)

Overview:

• We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong hands-on experience in Guidewire InsuranceSuite, Java, and Cloud technologies to support enterprise-scale insurance applications.
• The ideal candidate will have genuine Guidewire development experience, strong software engineeringfundamentals, cloud-native and distributed systems expertise, and the ability to provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, enhance, and maintain enterprise insurance applications using Guidewire InsuranceSuite and Java.
• Develop and support Guidewire applications, with preference for experience in PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and/or BillingCenter.
• Build and maintain cloud-native, distributed, and enterprise-scale applications.
• Develop and implement solutions using AWS or other major cloud platforms.
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to engineering and architectural decisions.
• Implement modern development practices, automation, CI/CD, and software engineering standards.
• Work with GitHub, Jira, Agile methodologies, and enterprise development environments.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering best practices.
• Provide technical/project leadership while remaining actively involved in development.
• Mentor software engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence technical direction and deliver business solutions.
• Support application observability and monitoring using tools such as Datadog and Splunk.

Required Qualifications:

• 5 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong hands-on Java development experience.
• Proven hands-on experience developing and enhancing Guidewire applications / InsuranceSuite.
• Genuine enterprise insurance application development experience. Guidewire experience must be demonstrated through actual projects, not keyword-only exposure.
• Experience with cloud application development, preferably AWS.
• Experience developing cloud-native and distributed applications.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with GitHub and CI/CD.
• Experience working in Agile/Jira environments.
• Experience with technical leadership, mentoring, code reviews, and technical design discussions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Guidewire certifications.
• Hands-on experience with PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and/or BillingCenter.
• Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance or broader insurance industry experience.
• Strong AWS experience and familiarity with AWS services used for application development.
• Experience with Datadog and/or Splunk.
• Cloud modernization experience.
• Experience developing AI-enabled applications.
• Experience leading technical projects or workstreams in enterprise environments.