React Frontend Developer - Insurance Tech & APIs

Guidewire Software; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 66,960 - 111,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model in Kuala Lumpur

Learning path & mentoring

Career growth into senior roles

Job summary

Guidewire Software, in Kuala Lumpur, is seeking a Digital Developer to join the PS – GDC Digital team. You will develop and enhance web-based experiences (quote & buy journeys, self-service portals) using Jutro, React, and InsuranceSuite Cloud APIs.

Collaborate with UX, BA, architects, and other developers in an agile setting to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions that meet customer and business needs.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years hands-on frontend or full-stack web development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend framework (ideally React).
• Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive layout, and component-based UI architectures.
• Experience with RESTful APIs (consuming, error handling, auth).
• Familiarity with source control and CI/CD practices (Git, PRs, pipelines).
• Experience in agile teams with BAs, QA, UX, architects.
• Good verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Implement and enhance digital applications using Jutro, React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS per UX designs and specs.
• Integrate applications with InsuranceSuite and back-end systems via RESTful APIs and config.
• Configure and extend Jutro components to support brand, products, and rules.
• Participate in estimation, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews in an agile team.
• Write clean, testable code and maintain unit tests (Jest, RTL).
• Troubleshoot defects across development, stabilization, UAT, and warranty phases.
• Collaborate with UX to ensure technical feasibility and provide design feedback.
• Work with integration and core product teams to design and consume APIs with low coupling.
• Contribute to project docs (design decisions, API usage, runbooks).
• Embrace AI and data-driven insights to improve productivity and outcomes.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

HTML5

CSS3

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD

Agile

English

Job description

Guidewire Software, in Kuala Lumpur, is seeking a Digital Developer to join the PS – GDC Digital team. You will develop and enhance web-based experiences (quote & buy journeys, self-service portals) using Jutro, React, and InsuranceSuite Cloud APIs.

Collaborate with UX, BA, architects, and other developers in an agile setting to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions that meet customer and business needs.