Specialist Software Engineer Guidewire

Nationwide; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide’s Global Capability Centre in Hyderabad designs secure, scalable digital solutions for the U.S. market.

We seek a hands-on contributor to build Guidewire InsuranceNow capability, supporting development, configuration, integrations, defects, and platform support in collaboration with business, QA, DevOps, and partner teams. You will contribute to end-to-end development, covering technical design, coding, testing and deployment, aligning with security expectations and engineering

Qualifications

• Undergraduate studies in computer science, MIS or related field; tech certs allowed in lieu of degree.
• Six or more years of tech experience with three+ years in Guidewire apps, configurations or integrations.
• Experience in CI/CD, cloud, and secure software practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, config/develop Guidewire solutions in agile setting.
• Apply secure software engineering across delivery lifecycle.
• Develop integrations via APIs, messaging and data exchanges.
• Troubleshoot defects and production issues with cross-functional teams.
• Collaborate with product, QA, architecture for scalable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement and timely delivery of priorities.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Agile & global environment

Time management

Business-to-technical translation

Education

Bachelor’s in CS / MIS

Tools

Guidewire

DevSecOps tooling

CI/CD

Cloud Computing

APIs / Integrations

SDLC

Software Security

Systems Integration

Job description

Nationwide Mutual Insurance, a Fortune 100 company with nearly a century of strength, stability, and purpose-driven innovation, is expanding its global technology footprint. Our Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Hyderabad plays a strategic role in delivering secure, scalable, and customer-focused digital solutions that support millions of individuals and businesses across the U.S. At Nationwide, you’ll join a forward-thinking team that embraces agile ways of working, fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, and invests in emerging technologies like cloud, data, AI, and cybersecurity. Our associates contribute to meaningful work that protects futures and strengthens communities—making a real impact every day.

Job Description

• Analyzes, designs, configures, develops, tests, debugs, documents, and deploys Guidewire solutions according to standards in an agile environment.
• Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to help protect applications, integrations, and data from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Uses DevSecOps practices, tooling, and techniques to support build, deployment, testing, and release activities.
• Configures and enhances Guidewire workflows, rules, product model components, integrations, and supporting services.
• Develops and supports integrations using APIs, messaging, batch processes, and data exchange patterns across Guidewire and adjacent platforms.
• Troubleshoots defects, performance issues, and production support items and drives timely resolution with peers and partner teams.
• Partners with product, QA, architecture teams to clarify requirements and deliver workable, scalable solutions.
• Drives continuous improvement and learning through ongoing training, practice, and innovation.
• Manages medium- to large-sized project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables proactively.
• Collaborates effectively across India and global teams while adhering to company standards, security expectations, and engineering practices.
• We are looking for a hands‑on individual contributor to help build Guidewire InsuranceNow capability within NIO as part of the broader Guidewire hiring plan. This role will support development, configuration, integrations, defect resolution, and platform support while partnering closely with business, QA, DevOps, and external partner teams.
• Design, develop, configure, and support Guidewire InsuranceNow solutions across product configuration, business rules, integrations, and custom components.
• Contribute to end‑to‑end development activities including technical design, coding, unit testing, debugging, deployment support, and production issue resolution.
• Analyze defects, troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, and implement sustainable fixes in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education:

Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or other related degree. Technology experience or non‑traditional technology certificates can be substituted for an undergraduate degree.

Experience:

Six or more years of technology experience. Three or more years of experience working with Guidewire applications, configurations, or integrations is preferred.

Technical Skills:

• CI/CD
• Cloud Computing
• Programming Languages: Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and or ClaimCenter
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Engineering
• Software Security
• Software Testing
• Systems Integration

Soft Skills & Attributes:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical and problem‑solving mindset
• Ability to work in agile and global environments
• Time management and prioritization
• Ability to translate business needs into sound technical solutions

Additional Information:

Reporting Structure:

Reports to Manager

Working Hours:

Aligned to India business hours with flexibility for global collaboration

Location Flexibility:

Hybrid with periodic in‑office collaboration

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Nationwide is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, religion, or other protected categories.