Guidewire Developer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, customize, and support Guidewire applications using Gosu.
• Implement and maintain Guidewire ClaimCenter and PolicyCenter functionalities.
• Develop integrations between Guidewire applications and external systems using SOAP/REST web services.
• Create and modify configurations, workflows, data models, screens, rules, and business processes.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to Guidewire development best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and application defects.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, QA teams, and stakeholders to gather and refine requirements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, estimation, and deployment activities.
• Support application upgrades and Guidewire version migrations.
• Develop technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer when required.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Guidewire ClaimCenter.
• Strong hands-on experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter.
• Proficiency in Gosu Programming Language.
• Experience with Guidewire configuration components:
• PCF (Page Configuration Files)
• Typelists
• Data Model Extensions
• Rules Engine
• Workflows
• Validation Rules
• Experience with Guidewire Integration Framework.
• Strong understanding of Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance processes.
• Experience in developing and consuming REST/SOAP Web Services.
• Knowledge of SQL databases and data modeling concepts.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology.

Preferred Skills

• Guidewire Cloud Platform experience.
• Experience with Guidewire BillingCenter.
• Guidewire ACE Certification(s).
• Knowledge of Java/J2EE technologies.
• Experience with messaging and integration tools such as Kafka, MQ, or MuleSoft.
• Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
• Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization within Guidewire applications.
• Experience in Guidewire upgrades and data migration projects.
• Exposure to test automation frameworks and quality engineering practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in Guidewire development.
• At least 3+ years of hands-on experience with ClaimCenter and PolicyCenter implementations.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Guidewire ACE Certified Developer.
• Exposure to Insurance Digital Transformation programs.
• Experience working with global stakeholders and distributed teams.