Guidewire Developer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Lloyd's of London Insurance organization is seeking a Guidewire developer to join a new team. The role involves developing a Guidewire Claims system, enhancing existing platforms, and working collaboratively to meet project deadlines. Candidates should have extensive experience in Gosu and Java, along with strong communication skills for stakeholder interaction.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible working hours and remote work options

Professional development opportunities and career growth

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in Guidewire development.
• Familiarity with insurance industry standards.
• Ability to interact with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Guidewire customisable layer in Gosu and Java.
• Implement and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Ensure code quality through testing and code reviews.

Skills

Development skills in Gosu

Java programming

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

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Location: London / Hybrid (2 days in the office, 3 days from home)

A Guidewire developer is required for a leading Lloyd's of London Insurance organisation, implementing a Guidewire Claims system. This is to join a brand-new team onboarding and implementing a Guidewire Claims system. You will have experience working with Guidewire, across either PolicyCenter BillingCenter or ClaimsCenter.

As this is an initial migration and implementation you will be essential in assisting the organisation migrate from their existing claims platform to Claims Center which will be hosted in Guidewires Cloud. Ability to interact with stakeholders and to be involved in decisions affecting the implementation due to go live in 2026 is essential. You will have experience customising Guidewire in Gosu.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Guidewire customisable layer for insurance platforms in Gosu and Java.
• Experience with Guidewire for Policy Center, Claims Center or Billing Center
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Implement and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Participate in Agile development processes and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Ensure code quality through testing and code reviews.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for production issues.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Strong development skills in Gosu for Guidewire (3-5 years of experience).
• Experience in programming languages such as Java or C#.Net
• Familiarity with insurance industry standards and protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.