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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter development, integration, and cloud modernization, while leading technical teams to deliver scalable enterprise solutions. Proficient in Agile methodologies and capable of translating complex business requirements into effective technical strategies.
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Guidewire PolicyCenter DevelopmentJava ProgrammingTechnical LeadershipCloud-Native ArchitectureAgile Methodologies
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Hard Skills
Gosu ProgrammingObject-Oriented DesignEnterprise Integration SolutionsDistributed Systems DesignCI/CD PipelinesAutomated Testing FrameworksPolicyCenter APIsProduct ConfigurationQuote and Bind ProcessesPolicy Servicing
Soft Skills
Mentoring EngineersTechnical Decision-MakingCommunication SkillsCollaborationCoaching Teams
Tools & Technologies
AWS Cloud TechnologiesGuidewire Cloud PlatformObservability PlatformsDatadogSplunk
Certifications & Qualifications
Guidewire ACE CertificationGuidewire Professional Certification
Industry Keywords
Insurance Policy LifecycleDigital TransformationPlatform ModernizationTechnical StandardsRegulatory Compliance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSCloudDistributed SystemsGuidewireJavaSplunk
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the technical leader for Guidewire PolicyCenter and Policy Lifecycle initiatives
- Lead architecture and technical design discussions for new capabilities, enhancements, integrations, cloud modernization efforts, and product implementations
- Establish engineering standards, development best practices, upgrade-safe design patterns, and architectural direction
- Drive technical decision-making while balancing business priorities, scalability, security, maintainability, and operational excellence
- Act as a trusted advisor to Product, Architecture, and Business stakeholders
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise-scale solutions within Guidewire PolicyCenter
- Lead development for product configuration, quoting and rating integrations, underwriting workflows, policy issuance, servicing, endorsements, renewals, rewrites, reinstatements, cancellations, customer and agent servicing, and regulatory/state-specific implementations
- Architect and implement integrations between PolicyCenter and internal/external platforms
- Ensure performance, security, reliability, compliance, and audit requirements
- Lead Guidewire Cloud adoption, automation, API enablement, and platform modernization
- Reduce technical debt and simplify architecture
- Evaluate AI, automation, cloud-native services, and engineering productivity tools
- Improve scalability, observability, resilience, and release readiness
- Mentor software engineers and senior engineers
- Conduct architecture, code, and design reviews
- Coach teams on Guidewire, Agile, DevOps, cloud engineering, and quality engineering practices
- Partner with Product Managers, Architects, QA, Business Analysts, Underwriting, Operations, Customer Service, and business stakeholders
- Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Support Agile planning, backlog refinement, estimation, and release activities
- Collaborate with BillingCenter, ClaimsCenter, Agent Portal, Digital, Data, and Integration teams
- Communicate technical strategies, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences
- Ensure platform availability, reliability, performance, and supportability
- Use observability and monitoring tools to identify and resolve issues
- Lead root cause analysis and remediation for critical production incidents
- Support Guidewire Cloud releases, upgrades, and stabilization
- Maintain architecture documentation, technical standards, and system diagrams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of software engineering experience with enterprise applications
- 3+ years of technical leadership experience leading engineering teams or large-scale technology initiatives
- Strong experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter development, configuration, and integrations
- Strong experience developing solutions using Java, Gosu, and object-oriented design principles
- Experience designing and implementing enterprise integration solutions and distributed systems
- Demonstrated success leading complex technical projects from concept through production deployment
- Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies and engineering best practices
- Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across teams
- Guidewire PolicyCenter implementation and development experience
- Guidewire ACE or Professional certifications strongly preferred
- Deep understanding of Insurance Policy Lifecycle processes, including Product Configuration, Quote and Bind, Underwriting, Policy Issuance, Endorsements, Renewals, Cancellations, Reinstatements, and Policy Servicing
- Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP)
- Experience with Product Model, Rules Engine, Rating Integrations, and PolicyCenter APIs
- Experience integrating PolicyCenter with BillingCenter, ClaimsCenter, Earnix, Data Platforms, and Digital Channels
- Experience with AWS cloud technologies and cloud-native architectures
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub, DevOps practices, automated testing frameworks, and release engineering
- Experience with observability platforms such as Datadog and Splunk
- Insurance industry experience strongly preferred
- Experience supporting Guidewire Cloud migration, platform modernization, and digital transformation initiatives
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive health coverage
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work options
- Employee discounts
- Tuition reimbursement
- Leadership programs
- Internal mobility opportunities
- Opportunity to contribute to Fundación Mapfre initiatives supporting communities and sustainability worldwide
- Some roles may be eligible for commission and/or bonus earnings in addition to salary