Guidewire Claims Engineer - Hybrid Software Developer

Socket.dev; Westfield Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfield Insurance in the United States is seeking an Application Development Engineer to design, code, test, and maintain software applications within a SAF Agile team. The role emphasizes collaboration with leads and stakeholders to deliver moderate complexity software that meets business needs on time and within budget.

You will work under supervision with mentors to follow best practices, focusing on quality, production stability, and security.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Application Development or a related field.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and/or commensurate experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops, modifies, and tests high-quality, moderate complexity programs, reports, shell scripts, and system interfaces that meet business requirements, ensuring standard processes are followed.
• Collaborates with technical leads, other technology teams, and business stakeholders to understand business needs and technical requirements.
• Performs coding and unit testing for custom developed or commercial software applications and implements effective business solutions and processes across a portfolio of applications to improve business operations.
• Maintains and modifies programs currently in production to ensure they meet business requirements and run efficiently in the production environment.
• Tests and/or scans code to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Identifies and resolves defects and code quality issues in a timely manner.
• Participates in code reviews and adheres to coding standards and best practices.
• Performs quality assurance functions including unit testing, system testing, integration testing.
• Analyzes and troubleshoots technical issues in applications and provides timely resolution to ensure minimal disruption to business operations.
• Participates in application maintenance activities as needed such as application upgrades, adherence to security protocols, and user support.
• Keeps up to date with industry trends and developments in software engineering and related fields to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

SQL

Gosu language

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Guidewire

Guidewire Platform

SQL/DB2

REST/SOAP

React

Job description

Westfield Insurance in the United States is seeking an Application Development Engineer to design, code, test, and maintain software applications within a SAF Agile team. The role emphasizes collaboration with leads and stakeholders to deliver moderate complexity software that meets business needs on time and within budget.

You will work under supervision with mentors to follow best practices, focusing on quality, production stability, and security.