Senior Guidewire Developer - Claim Center

Remote position with the ability to travel to our NJ and NY locations up to 25% of the time.

Position Summary:

Guidewire Senior Developer with 10 years of experience leading the planning, design, development, modification, debugging, and evaluation of complex software for technical and integration areas of the Guidewire Claims Center.  The Guidewire Senior Developer mentors junior developers, providing technical leadership, and owning the Guidewire ClaimCenter platform and integrations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development and unit testing of solutions using Guidewire application tools for Cloud implementation.
• Provide technical leadership for Guidewire ClaimCenter Configuration and/or Integration development teams.
• Manage scope, estimate work, build plans and schedules, track and deliver to plan.
• Mentor and guide junior Guidewire developers on best practices and technical standards.
• Serve as escalation point for complex technical issues and troubleshooting.
• Clearly communicate and work with onsite/offshore teams and vendors as required to deliver effectively and plan for the implementation of user stories.
• Propose integration solutions and estimate integration effort required for user story requirements.
• Lead interactions with other internal teams (including GNY business, GNY IT, vendor, onshore and offshore) to complete project activities.
• Architect and develop integration solutions including Batch Processes, Message Queues and Event Messaging.
• Establish and execute traceable unit and integration tests (automated as to be agreed).
• Execute the development & ensure successful completion of assigned user stories for each sprint.
• Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to architectural standards and department policies.
• Experience in Guidewire Ski upgrades.
• Ensure that proper branching methodologies are implemented for flexibility and agility with delivery supporting multiple development tracks.
• Lead collaboration with Business, Product, Operations and Testing teams in testing Claims applications to meet business and IT defined quality metrics, and functional and non-functional KPIs.