Senior Guidewire Developer

Randstad Enterprise; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Enterprise seeks a senior Guidewire technical leader to own the design and delivery of Guidewire solutions across PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and integrations. You will lead multiple squads, enforce engineering standards, and ensure production-ready, scalable platforms with strong operational outcomes.

The role requires 10-12+ years of Guidewire experience, deep product knowledge, and excellent stakeholder communication within a P&C insurance context.

Qualifications

• 10-12+ years of Guidewire development experience
• Deep expertise across Guidewire products (PC, CC, BC, Jutro)
• Strong experience with complex integrations and distributed systems
• Proven leadership of technical delivery across multiple teams or modules
• Strong understanding of P&C insurance processes and regulatory context
• Experience owning production stability and operational outcomes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills

Responsibilities

• Own technical design and implementation of Guidewire solutions across domains (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, integrations)
• Provide technical leadership across multiple squads or workstreams
• Review and govern solution designs, code, and configurations for quality and consistency
• Set and enforce engineering standards, patterns, and best practices
• Support estimation, planning, and sequencing of complex delivery initiatives
• Act as the technical authority during delivery trade-offs and risk decisions
• Own integration architecture and implementation quality for assigned domains
• Guide teams on cloud-native patterns, DevSecOps, and observability practices
• Ensure solutions are production-ready and operable at scale
• Mentor Guidewire developers and drive reuse of components and blueprints
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to shape solutions and define delivery approaches

Job description

Own the technical design and implementation of Guidewire solutions across one or

more of the following domains:

PolicyCenter

ClaimCenter

Integrations, APIs, and decoupled services

customizations only when justified

Partner with architects to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance standards Technical leadership & delivery governance

Provide technical leadership across multiple squads or workstreams

Review and govern solution designs, code, and configurations for quality and consistency

Set and enforce engineering standards, patterns, and best practices

Support estimation, planning, and sequencing of complex delivery initiatives

Act as the technical authority during delivery trade-offs and risk decisions Integration & non-functional excellence

Own integration architecture and implementation quality for assigned domains

Ensure non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, reliability, resilience) are designed, tested, and met

Guide teams on cloud-native patterns, DevSecOps, and observability practices

Ensure solutions are production-ready and operable at scale Production ownership & operational accountability

Lead root-cause analysis for severe or recurring incidents and drive permanent fixes

Own reduction of defect leakage, repeat incidents, and change-related failures

Partner closely with ADM, QE, and SRE teams to continuously improve platform stability

Work closely with Business Systems Analysts, Product Owners, and BU stakeholders to:

Shape solution options

Define realistic scopes and delivery approaches

Translate complex technical considerations into clear, actionable guidance for

Mentor Intermediate, and Junior Guidewire Developers

Guide engineers on solution design, problem-solving, and platform best practices

Build technical depth and reduce key-person dependency within teams

Drive creation and adoption of reusable components, accelerators, and blueprints

Reduce duplication and long-term cost through reuse and simplification.

Required skills & experience

10-12+ years of Guidewire development experience

Deep expertise across multiple Guidewire products (PC, CC, BC , Jutro etc)

Strong experience with complex integrations and distributed systems

Proven leadership of technical delivery across multiple teams or modules

Strong understanding of P&C insurance processes and regulatory context

Experience owning production stability and operational outcomes

Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills Desirable experience

Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) delivery and operations

Experience with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD, and observability tools

Leading large-scale Guidewire programs or multi-country implementations

Working in regulated, multi-business unit enterprise environments

Prior experience contributing to platform standards or architecture forums