Guidewire Developer

AAA • Coppell, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

As our Guidewire Developer, you will use a variety of tools to help us add functionality and prevent issues in our Guidewire software, specifically in Policy Center transitioning several markets to the Guidewire system. This is a hybrid role; the candidate must reside within a 50-mile radius of our Coppell, TX office and be available to work on-site 3 days a week on a regular basis, as well as 2–3 times per month for team meetings and collaboration days. Every day you will be working on your sprint stories. We work in 2-week sprints using Agile framework. Most days are development days. You’ll be coding in Gosu, using Studio - a version of IntelliJ customized for Guidewire development. Your development story for that sprint may include batches, user interface (UI) changes, message queues, web service integrations, making changes to page configuration files or writing unit tests using Guidewire’s unit testing framework. All of our developers also support testing stories by designing or executing testing plans. You will also make presentations to other developers during our code review sessions. Depending on the complexity of the tasks reviewed, this can be as few as 2 teammates or the whole team of over 70 developers on a dev forum. You will also present stories you’ve worked on during sprint reviews including the development team as well as product owners and other stakeholders. You may also present at these meetings to over 100 people.

Requirements

• Experience in a production environment.
• Experience being on call.
• Experience with an Agile team or understanding of Agile concepts.
• Prior experience with Guidewire, particularly with PolicyCenter doing integration and configurations.
• Extensive experience with Java, Javascript, SQL, Gosu, IntelliJ, and Studio for coding new features.
• Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of 20 or more people.
• Ability to clarify and explain complex technical concepts to others who may be less tech savvy.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of Postman, simple object access protocol (SOAP), and representational state transfer (REST).

Responsibilities

• Add functionality and prevent issues in Guidewire software, specifically in Policy Center.
• Code in Gosu using Studio (a version of IntelliJ customized for Guidewire development).
• Develop batches, user interface (UI) changes, message queues, web service integrations, and make changes to page configuration files.
• Write unit tests using Guidewire’s unit testing framework.
• Support testing stories by designing or executing testing plans.
• Make presentations to other developers during code review sessions.
• Present stories worked on during sprint reviews to the development team, product owners, and other stakeholders.
• Triage tickets, troubleshoot, fix bugs, and review logs to get to the root cause of issues.
• Build APIs using Mulesoft.
• Work on digital apps using React or Node.js.
• Integrate with different web services.

Benefits

• Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
• 401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension
• Tuition assistance
• Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed