Job Title: Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration Developer (ACE Certified)
Overview / Summary Seeking a Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration professional with a valid Guidewire ACE Certification and strong experience in PolicyCenter configuration, Guidewire Cloud, and PolicyCenter/BillingCenter integration. The ideal candidate will have experience across development, production support, maintenance, Agile delivery, and the full SDLC.
Key Responsibilities - Configure and develop Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions.
- Work on Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter integrations.
- Develop, support, and maintain Guidewire PolicyCenter applications.
- Work with Guidewire Cloud and cloud integration mechanisms, including Integration Gateway Apps, Cloud APIs, App Events, GwS3, and GwSQS.
- Utilize SBTs for development activities.
- Maintain applications using TortoiseSVN/GitHub and Jenkins for code commits and deployments.
- Manage defects using JIRA and Microsoft Azure DevOps.
- Design SQL queries.
- Work with SOAP/RESTful web services and utilize XML, XSD, messaging, and plugins.
- Participate in estimation, use case specifications, test plan and test case reviews, requirements gathering, and project planning.
- Follow Agile methodology and support code release management.
- Participate in all phases of the SDLC, including requirements gathering, analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, configuration management, change management, and quality procedures.
- Support Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) practices.
Required Qualifications - Valid Guidewire ACE Certification in PolicyCenter Configuration (Cloud certification preferred).
- Experience with SBTs.
- Extensive expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration.
- Knowledge of Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter integration.
- Experience with Guidewire Cloud.
- Understanding of Guidewire Cloud integration mechanisms, including Integration Gateway Apps, Cloud APIs, App Events, GwS3, and GwSQS.
- Experience in development, production support, and maintenance of Guidewire PolicyCenter applications.
- Strong knowledge of out-of-the-box PolicyCenter and BillingCenter features.
- Experience with TortoiseSVN/GitHub and Jenkins.
- Experience using JIRA and Microsoft Azure DevOps.
- Experience designing SQL queries.
- Experience working in Agile environments and code release management.
- Experience with SOAP/RESTful web services, XML, XSD, messaging, and plugins.
- Experience with estimation, use case specifications, test plan and test case reviews, requirements, and project planning.
- Strong understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Understanding of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD).
- Experience with Property & Casualty Insurance business (desired).
- Experience in performance tuning and databases (desired).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a relevant discipline.
- Ability to lead a development team and achieve results through others.
- Ability to coach and mentor team members, particularly new employees.
- Ability to debug complex problems and recommend process and performance improvements.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and gather requirements.
- Experience with the Insurance Application Architecture (IAA) model.
