Guidewire Developer
Saama · India; Coimbatore, India ·
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Guidewire platform, specializing in ClaimsCenter, PolicyCenter, and the integration of Guidewire with other systems. This role requires a deep understanding of insurance business processes, strong technical skills, and a proven track record of successfully delivering Guidewire solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuration, development, and integration activities, and will play a key role in the full project lifecycle, from design to deployment. Should have exposure to DBA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guidewire Configuration:
- Configure and customize Guidewire applications (ClaimsCenter and PolicyCenter) to meet business requirements.
- Work with Gosu, GOSU Scripting, and other Guidewire-specific technologies to develop and maintain custom business logic and enhancements.
- Utilize Guidewire Studio for configuration and development tasks.
- Implement and configure screen changes, wizards, and workflows.
- Integration:
- Design, develop, and implement integrations between Guidewire and third-party systems using web services (SOAP/REST), messaging queues, and other integration patterns.
- Configure and customize Guidewire's integration framework.
- Troubleshoot and resolve integration-related issues.
- Experience with middleware technologies is a plus.
- Business Analysis & Solution Design:
- Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather and understand business requirements.
- Translate business needs into technical specifications and solution designs.
- Provide guidance and expertise on Guidewire best practices and solutioning.
- Participate in solution design sessions and technical workshops.
- Technical Leadership & Mentoring:
- Act as a subject matter expert for Guidewire ClaimsCenter and PolicyCenter.
- Mentor junior developers and team members on Guidewire development and configuration.
- Contribute to code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Data Management (Good to Have):
- Possess a strong understanding of the Guidewire data model.
- Experience with data migration, data transformation, and data analysis within the Guidewire ecosystem.
- Knowledge of SQL and database concepts. Working knowledge on Cloud database (eg Snowflake) is added advantage.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 7+ years of professional experience in the IT industry, with 5+ years of dedicated experience with the Guidewire platform.
- Must have experience in areas: Guidewire ClaimsCenter, PolicyCenter, and Integrations.
- Guidewire Certification is mandatory. (e.g., Guidewire Certified Associate, Guidewire Certified Professional in ClaimsCenter/PolicyCenter, etc.).
- Proven experience with Guidewire Studio, GOSU, GOSU Scripting, and the Guidewire APIs.
- Hands-on experience with integration technologies such as RESTful APIs, SOAP web services, and XML/JSON.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good hands on Database administration or development
Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have):
- Experience with Guidewire Cloud.
- Knowledge of Guidewire DataHub and InfoCenter.
- Familiarity with Guidewire InsuranceSuite components beyond ClaimsCenter and PolicyCenter (e.g., BillingCenter).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Familiarity with various insurance lines of business (e.g., Commercial Auto, Workers' Compensation, Property & Casualty).