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Western National Insurance · 2 days ago

Guidewire Developer III

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$101K/yr - $123K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Regularly interacts with business partners across the organization.

Collaborates in troubleshooting application issues.

Occasionally interacts with external vendors.

Participates in work refinement and estimation processes with product team.

Prepares and executes unit testing on all new and modified code per team, product, and organization standards.

Works with product team and change control team to ensure quality deliveries.

Creates and maintains documentation that the product team or company has defined as important.

Ensures timely delivery of projects and tasks and communicates delays and roadblocks with team and leadership as needed.

Flexes to non-core responsibilities as needed to ensure timely work delivery to the customer.

Collaborates with product team to design, develop, test, and deploy application modifications of mixed impact and risk based on collaboratively defined requirements.

Prepares technical specifications, flow charts, and data flow diagrams to effectively communicate somewhat complex application design, delivery, and updates.

Solicits and performs code review per team, product, and organization standards.

Identifies opportunities for process improvement and collaborates with team and team leadership to influence process improvement at the product team level.

Participates in troubleshooting, resolution, and communication of urgent production issues.

Finds opportunities for automation of processes and tasks at the product team level.

Effectively answers complex questions on all the above.

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Office equipmentComputer equipmentSoftware packagesGOSU programmingComputer languagesCode versioningDeployment softwareTechnology stacksProblem-solvingIndependenceAttention to detailCommunicationAgile EnvironmentProject MethodologiesGuidewire InsuranceSuite Cloud PolicyCenter ACE CertificationREST/SOAP Web ServicesBuild Tools (Gradle)Version Control (Git)Issue-Tracking Software JiraIssue-Tracking Software RallyDev OpsContinuous Integration Tools (TeamCity)SQLLoggingAlerting FrameworksOrganizational SkillsCollaborationProactive Mentorship

Required

Good mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and carry out assignments to completion.

Strong attention to detail and quality.

Demonstrated ability to consistently communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing with technical and non-technical audiences throughout the organization.

Intermediate knowledge and use of various core systems, office and computer equipment, and software packages.

Experience with GOSU programming.

Advanced level effectiveness in required computer languages, code versioning, and deployment software and tools.

Broad exposure to and fundamental knowledge of multiple technology stacks, frameworks, and additional core systems.

Relevant education and training; experience in lieu of education acceptable.

Preferred

Demonstrated intermediate organizational and prioritization skills with ability to accomplish multiple priorities of mixed impact and risk within specified timeframes.

Proven ability to collaborate effectively with all product team members and with other teams.

Demonstrated basic knowledge and application of relevant project methodologies at the product team level.

Proactive mentorship that results in increased effectiveness in one or more areas of knowledge or skill of colleagues who have one or more learning approaches.

Experience working in an Agile environment with other IT teams.

Guidewire InsuranceSuite Cloud PolicyCenter ACE certification or experience.

Understanding or experience with REST / SOAP web services.

Experience with build tools such as Gradle.

Experience with version control (Git) is preferred.

Experience with issue-tracking software, such as Jira or Rally.

Experience with Dev Ops and / or continuous integration (e.g., CI) tools (e.g., TeamCity).

Experience with SQL is preferred.

Experience with logging and alerting frameworks is preferred.

Benefits

Medical insurance plan options and other standard employee benefits, including dental insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and more!

Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) Plan (participants are eligible for 100% matching on the first 6% of their contributions)

Wellbeing Program, including onsite fitness studio

Paid Time Off – including holiday, vacation, and volunteer

100% company-paid tuition reimbursement for approved job-relevant coursework and access to The Institutes (Risk and insurance education)

Paid parental leave

Bonus opportunities