Lead Guidewire Digital Front‑End Architect (Remote)

Apex Systems; Wauwatosa (WI); Remote; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking a Principal Guidewire Digital / Jutro Engineer in Wauwatosa, WI (Remote). The role leads a digital development team building portals on the Guidewire platform and Jutro Digital Platform to enhance quoting, binding, servicing, and self-service experiences.

You will own the front-end architecture, collaborate with UX, and drive best practices, testing, and CI/CD while guiding partners and internal teams through modern web development with Jutro.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Seven+ years building modern web applications; five+ years of Guidewire development; two+ years with Guidewire Jutro Digital Platform (JDP).
• Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML5, CSS, and RESTful APIs (OAuth 2.0). Experience with Azure or AWS; responsive design; WCAG; frontend testing; relational databases.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dedicated digital development team to deliver portal and digital experience solutions.
• Engage with large SI partners, set technical direction, ensure quality.
• Mentor team members through hands-on training and knowledge sharing.
• Design and build customer- and partner-facing portals for policy quoting, binding, servicing, and self-service using Jutro Digital Platform.
• Own front-end architecture, components, design system, state management, accessibility, performance, and reusable patterns.
• Integrate Jutro apps with PolicyCenter via Guidewire Cloud APIs with PolicyCenter engineering.
• Collaborate with UX, product, and business stakeholders to translate journeys into intuitive experiences.
• Promote best practices: code review, automated testing, CI/CD for front-end delivery.
• Provide strategic direction on the Guidewire Digital roadmap and modern front-end tools.
• Foster technical excellence and mentor engineers on modern web development and Jutro framework.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Guidewire development

Jutro Digital Platform

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

HTML5

CSS

REST APIs

OAuth 2.0

Azure

AWS

WCAG

Frontend testing automation

Relational databases

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking a Principal Guidewire Digital / Jutro Engineer in Wauwatosa, WI (Remote). The role leads a digital development team building portals on the Guidewire platform and Jutro Digital Platform to enhance quoting, binding, servicing, and self-service experiences.

You will own the front-end architecture, collaborate with UX, and drive best practices, testing, and CI/CD while guiding partners and internal teams through modern web development with Jutro.