Guidewire Developer

The Hartford; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

The Hartford in Hyderabad, India seeks an experienced Guidewire Policy Center Developer to join our technology team. You will work on Guidewire Policy Center, Java, Spring, and related tech to deliver end-to-end solutions in a fast-paced agile environment.

Ideal candidates have 6–9 years of software development experience with Java/J2EE, APIs, and DevOps practices. This role offers a dynamic, collaborative culture with growth opportunities in a leading insurance tech environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 6–9 years of software development experience.
• Hands-on Java/J2EE with Web Services (SOAP/REST), Spring/Spring Boot and JPA.
• Experience with Guidewire Policy Center integration (preferred).
• Containerization and experience with CI/CD practices.
• Experience with mainframe integration and deployment on app/web servers.
• Familiarity with Agile development and DevOps tools.

Responsibilities

• Estimate, design, build, test and deliver high quality code.
• End-to-end delivery within Guidewire Policy Center and related tech stack.
• Provide technical leadership in Scrum teams and guard architectural integrity.
• Mentor team members and enforce development guidelines.
• Collaborate to design automation solutions aligned with business needs.
• Drive CI/CD capabilities and DevOps practices across projects.

Skills

Java

J2EE

Web Services (SOAP/REST)

Spring

Spring Boot

JPA

APIs & Integrations

Containerization

CI/CD tooling

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Guidewire Policy Center

GitHub

Jenkins

Rally

SonarQube

Liquibase

Job description

IND Evergreen Requisition - GCC141

We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Guidewire Policy Center Developer to join our technology team based in Hyderabad, India. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Guidewire Policy Center implementations and configurations, with a strong understanding of P&C insurance domain processes. Familiarity with working in Agile development environments is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Estimate, design, build, test and deliver high quality code.
• Responsible for End-to-End solution involving multiple platforms and business solutions within Guidewire Policy Center, Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring integrations, JPA.
• Provide technical leadership in Scrum Teams by enforcing the vision of the application architecture and safeguard the integrity of the application environment, in alliance with architects and other tech leads
• Function as the go-to technical leader for the software applications supported, requiring depth and breadth of knowledge in technologies, applications, integration, interfaces and business domain
• Understand and implement the overall technical vision for projects, programs, or systems, keeping in mind cross-functional impacts, integration across the organization and architecture rationalization
• Proactively address technical issues and risks that could impact schedule and/or budget
• Collaboration with teams to identify opportunities for integration across tools used in the life cycle, including agile, test automation, platform configuration management, and drive efficiencies.
• Mentor team members (including Sourcing Partners) to enforce development guidelines and best practices
• Work closely with stakeholders to design and document automation solutions that align with the business needs and also consistent with the architectural vision
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• High level of independence but is also a team player
• Ability to provide concise, transparent communications about potential risks, mitigations and business impacts in a timely manner.
• Build and implement capabilities for continuous integration and continuous delivery aligned with Enterprise DevOps practices.
• Accountable for team development and pipeline tool decisions.
• Accountable for Software engineering practices e.g. Source code management, branching, issue tracking etc., followed for the product
• Ability to understand technology trade off risks and rewards for the best customer value delivery.
• Takes ownership to drive innovation for effectively leveraging technology to solve the customer problem.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 6-9 years of experience in application software solution development and execution skills for introducing evolving architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Java and J2EE technologies, such as Java Web Services, JMS, JSP, XML, JSON, JDBC etc.
• 6-9 years experience in building API/Web Services (SOAP and Rest), Springboot, Spring, JPA etc.
• 2-4 years experience in Guidewire Policy center Integration (preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience with containerization
• 1-2 years experience in File Formatting API such as Aspose.
• Experience with mainframe integration
• Experience in deploying the application with Application Servers and Web Servers.
• Assist in configuring Virtual Environments and the setup of the E2E integration in lower environments
• Experience with continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, preferred tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Rally, SonarQube, Liquibase etc.
• Familiar with Agile methodology

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Guidewire implementation.
• Collaborative work culture with Agile methodologies.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Continuous learning and career advancement opportunities

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