Guidewire Software

Software Engineer III (AI/ML)

Guidewire Software • $114K — $202K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in AI/ML and backend platform development.
  • Proficient in Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript with strong coding skills.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Familiar with AI orchestration frameworks and GenAI design patterns.
  • Experience with MCP server integration for LLMs and external systems.
  • Expertise with LLM APIs and multi-model orchestration.
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable microservices and APIs for AI capabilities.
  • Develop Generative AI pipelines using LangChain and MCP integrations.
  • Collaborate with ML engineers to operationalize models from OpenAI and Anthropic.
  • Deploy ML models for predictive insights and automated decision-making.
  • Design MCP servers for LLM tools management.
  • Implement workflows for continuous model evaluation and retraining.
  • Align ML components with enterprise security and performance standards.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with hybrid options.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Paid time off, including volunteer time off.
  • Opportunities for continuous development and internal career growth.
  • In-person orientation to promote collaboration and connection.
Full Job Description
Summary

The Opportunity
Are you passionate about building large-scale, next-generation Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities? Do you thrive in cross-functional teams tackling mission-critical business challenges? Are you experienced in designing agentic workflows and integrating state-of-the-art LLM, ML, and MCP (Model Context Protocol) technologies?
Join our highly collaborative Solution Engineering and Operations team to design and deliver intelligent, next-generation services and solutions powered by cutting-edge AI innovation.

Job Description

What You'll Do
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable microservices and APIs that power AI capabilities across core solutions and offerings.
  • Develop Generative AI pipelines using frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, and MCP-based integrations to enable context-aware reasoning and action orchestration.
  • Collaborate with ML engineers and data scientists to integrate and operationalize models from providers like OpenAI and Anthropic.
  • Design and deploy ML models that drive predictive insights, anomaly detection, and automated decision-making.
  • Design and extend MCP servers to define, expose, and manage tools accessible to LLMs.
  • Implement continuous evaluation and retraining workflows to ensure models remain accurate and relevant as business data evolves.
  • Work closely with platform teams to align ML and GenAI components with enterprise standards for security, reliability, and performance.
  • Ensure scalability, performance, and security of AI workloads in multi-tenant cloud environments (AWS, Kubernetes).
  • Participate in architecture reviews and define MCP-compliant interfaces for consistent, safe model-tool interactions.
What You'll Bring
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, with exposure to AI/ML and backend platform development.
  • Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript, with strong coding and debugging skills.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud and container technologies such as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with AI orchestration frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI) and GenAI design patterns such as RAG, ReAct, and agent-based reasoning.
  • Experience building or integrating MCP servers to manage tools, context, and state across LLMs and external systems.
  • Expertise with LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, etc.) and multi-model orchestration.
  • Strong foundation in API design, microservice architecture, and event-driven systems.
  • Knowledge of authentication and security standards, including OAuth2, JWT, and secure coding practices.
  • Experience with databases such as PostgreSQL or DynamoDB.
  • Passion for building intelligent platforms that leverage AI to improve efficiency, reliability, and automation.
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Bonus Skills
  • Experience with additional AI/ML frameworks or cloud platforms.
  • Exposure to insurance technology or enterprise SaaS environments.
  • Contributions to open-source AI/ML projects.
  • Experience with ethical AI and governance best practices.

What's in it for You
  • Flexible work environment, including hybrid options.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Paid time off programs, including volunteer time off.
  • Market-competitive pay and incentive programs.
  • Continual development and internal career growth opportunities.
  • In-person orientation process for all new hires, fostering connection and collaboration from day one.


The US base salary range for this full-time position is $114,000 - $202,000. Your base pay will depend on your experience, skills, education, training, and location among other factors. All full-time positions or part-time roles working 30 hours or more a week at Guidewire are eligible for benefits that support their health and well-being including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a company sponsored retirement plan. In addition, some roles may be eligible for the annual company bonus plan, commissions, and/or long term incentive awards which are contingent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, company and employee performance.

About Guidewire Software

Guidewire Software, Inc. provides software products for property and casualty insurers worldwide. The company offers Guidewire InsuranceSuite comprising Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter applications. It also provides Guidewire InsuranceNow, a cloud-based platform, which offers policy, billing, and claims management functionality to insurers that prefer to subscribe to a cloud-based solution. In addition, the company offers Guidewire Underwriting Management, a cloud-based integrated business application; Guidewire Rating Management that enables insurers to address the pricing needs; Guidewire Reinsurance Management, a cloud-based application that helps insurers to manage their reinsurance activities; and Guidewire Client Data Management, a cloud-based application, which provides customer data management capabilities. Further, it provides Guidewire Product Content Management that provides software tools and standards-based line-of-business templates to introduce and modify products; Guidewire AppReader, a natural language processing tool; Guidewire ClaimCanvas, a claim fraud detection and investigation solution; Guidewire ClaimCenter Test Automation, a testing solution for ClaimCenter; Guidewire PolicyCenter Test Automation, a testing solution for PolicyCenter; and Guidewire DevConnect, a developer environment that offers tools to develop and support integration applications. Additionally, the company offers implementation and integration, maintenance support, and professional services, as well as Guidewire Live, a cloud-based analytics platform. It sells its products primarily through its direct sales force. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.
Learn more about Guidewire Software
Size
2,942 employees
Market Cap
$5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$21.1 million
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$761.6 million
NASDAQ

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