This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.Are you excited about joining the Personal Lines Product Value Stream-one of the fastest-growing areas within P&C over the past four years? Our team continues to expand its portfolio of high-impact initiatives, including Pricing Sophistication, PUL Redesign, Extensive Protectors, and more. These efforts play a critical role in driving profitable growth, responding to evolving market needs, delivering customer-focused discounts, and ensuring our pricing remains aligned to risk.As a Tech Lead, you will be part of a high-performing team that consistently pushes the boundaries of how we design and deliver technology solutions. This role calls for strong technical leadership, adaptability in a rapidly changing environment, and a growth-oriented mindset to help shape the future of our pricing capabilities.- 7+ years of hands-on experience working with Guidewire products, specifically Guidewire Policy Center
- Understanding of SQL databases, with the ability to write queries.
- Knowledge in API integrations using Apigee and Event streaming using Kafka
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS
- Proficiency in version control (Git)
- Experience in monitoring and observability tools such as New Relic and Splunk
- DevOps experience and DevOps tool is a plus (Kubernetes, Github actions, Harness or similar tools)
- Experience in Java/Spring Boot/ Microservices is a plus
- A solid understanding of web-based security (secure coding practices and coding standards)
- Experience with unit testing, code coverage, and best practices
- Understanding of Agile methodologies.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and learn new technologies
#LI-KR1Job Description SummaryIf you're enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!
As a Software Engineer, you will focus on mentoring and leading others to deliver high quality, cost-effective technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:- Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
- Mentors and trains other team members on design techniques, tools and coding standards.
- Provides strategic advice on using technology to achieve goals.
- Drives cross-collaboration and execution of projects across multiple teams.
- Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards and optimal practices.
- Champions the use of DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques.
- Ensures continuous learning and improvement through ongoing training, practice and innovation.
- Manages individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships: Reports to a Technology Manager/Director.
Typical Skills and Experiences:Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is strongly preferred.
Experience: Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis. Three years of experience in project management is preferred.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Hands-on technical leadership experience leading project teams and setting technical direction. Proficiency in one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript. Knowledge of software development lifecycle. Proven ability to tackle sophisticated business and development problems. Ability to thrive in a team environment. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and Human Resources Business Partner.
Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions: Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions: Normal office environment. Associates may have on-call responsibility after normal working hours and/or on weekends.
BenefitsWe have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment. If a Sales job, Sales Incentives, based on performance goals are possible in addition to this range. Note on Compensation for Part-Time Roles: Please be aware that the salary ranges listed below reflect full-time compensation. Actual compensation may be prorated based on the number of hours worked relative to a full-time schedule.
The national salary range for Consultant, Software Engineer : $118,000.00-$222,000.00
The expected starting salary range for Consultant, Software Engineer : $118,000.00 - $178,000.00