Guidewire Software Engineer - R_1473560

Guidewire Software Engineer

Hybrid - 2 days a week on site

downtown Toronto

Job Description:

Guidewire Technical Acumen

• Minimum 7+ years' experience in delivering configuration and Guidewire Implementations in PolicyCenter and BillingCenter
• Expert knowledge of Guidewire XCenters
• Certified in Guidewire PolicyCenter configuration or Integration
• Guidewire Ace Certified professional
• Guidewire Cloud Integration Specialist with hands on experience building and deploying Integrations in Guidewire Cloud Integration Gateway
• Solid understanding of Restful APIs, Event driven integrations, Microservice architecture using Guidewire cloud Integration patterns
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and CI/CD practices.

Translating Vision into Action

• Communicate Technology Vision and Strategy to team and elicit feedback on a continuous basis
• Provides technical vision and direction for deliverables in the POD
• In charge of design and system architecture implementation for deliverables
• Leads work package from inception to delivery managing timeline, scope and resources effectively

Solution Design and Documentation

• In charge of Design and Architecture implementation for deliverables
• Understands of all aspects of Development and Deliverables
• Able to make key design decisions evaluating Short Term Gains against Long Term Sustainability. Ex: multi integrated vendor strategy

Technical Leadership

• Builds and Leads Development Teams fostering a collaborative and productive environment
• Identify team performance issues early and work with SEM on proposing paths of improvement for low performers on the team
• Promotes and advocates continuous improvement within the team. Is able to justify incremental improvements YoY or QoQ
• Able to manage Crisis scenarios and involve SEM/SE as necessary
• Identifies and mitigates Technical Debt wherever possible with a conscious effort
• Is able to manage key Stakeholders within and outside the POD
• Able to make key decisions evaluating Short Term Gains against Long Term

Ensuring Technical Standards

• Ensures a high degree of quality in the deliverables including non functional requirements
• Thorough Code Review, Best Practices Alignment and Gunit coverage.
• Review Acceptance Criteria and Regression
• Actively look for opportunities where code can be optimized against a chosen functionality in the deliverable