Software Engineer III(Full stack)

Guidewire Software•San Mateo, CA

61d•$124,000 - $186,000

About The Position

The Guidewire Claims team is reimagining and creating new claims experiences for insurance providers and millions of people who are submitting insurance claims with our customers. We are building scalable cloud services and web applications that enable our customers to process a multitude of claims simultaneously, gain insights into their business performance, and deliver the best experience to their customers. Job Description Successful software engineers at Guidewire typically have: A desire to work collaboratively in an empowered, small, cross-functional team Experience working in an agile and fast paced development environment (e.g. TDD, BDD, Agile, pair programming, etc.) A passion for code quality demonstrated by thorough testing A desire to be hands-on in designing and writing code Curiosity and internal motivation to constantly improve Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment Excellent communication skills, comfort level to speak their mind and defend ideas based on merit, yet humility and hunger to learn from others At Guidewire, we foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and responsible use of AI—empowering our teams to continuously leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance productivity and outcomes.

Requirements

5+ years of Full-Stack Software Development experience
Proficiency in Core Java and good working knowledge of JavaScript / HTML5 / CSS.
Strong understanding of Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Unit/Integration Testing
Object-Oriented Design using SOLID and Hexagonal design principles
Experience building secure software and knowledge of web security best-practices
Significant experience working with Open Source frameworks (e.g. Spring, Hibernate, jBPM, others)
Understanding of relational database persistence (e.g. MySQL, Oracle).
Excellent understanding of Agile development principles
Experience designing REST or gRPC based APIs
Experience building microservices on cloud service platforms (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure)
BS/MS degree (Computer Science or related field)

Nice To Haves

Experience with a market leading client-side framework (e.g. React, Angular) is plus.
Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB, CouchDB) is a plus

Responsibilities

Technical design and leadership of features from inception to release
Technical leadership experience in mentoring less experienced engineers
Maintaining and promoting a healthy codebase and ensuring high quality of products
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your role as well as use data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement.