PolicyCenter Developer

PrideStaff; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a passionate Mid-Level Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer to join their Agile team and shape the future of insurance. In this remote role, you'll develop and enhance the Guidewire PolicyCenter platform, working closely with international partners and contributing to a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and a commitment to continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing in GOSU for PolicyCenter configurations.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, ideal within Guidewire Cloud.
• Working knowledge of the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop core PolicyCenter components and user interfaces.
• Drive implementation of enhancements and resolve configuration issues.
• Support production Guidewire applications with some on-call responsibilities.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

GOSU

REST APIs

SQL

Communication

Creative thinking

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Guidewire Cloud Associate Developer certification

Tools

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Splunk

DataDog

Job description

Mid-Level Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer

Are you a passionate Mid-Level Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer ready to shape the future of insurance? We're building a premier, multi-line, multi-state unified insurance platform on Guidewire Cloud, and we need your expertise to drive our digital transformation. If you thrive on delivering industry-leading solutions and have a strong technical background, we want to hear from you!

This is a remote position, but we require candidates to reside within commuting distance of Columbus, Ohio, to be eligible for full-time employment. Please note that travel expenses to Columbus will not be reimbursed.

What You'll Do:

As a key member of our Agile development team, you'll be instrumental in developing and enhancing our Guidewire PolicyCenter platform. Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing core PolicyCenter components, including product models, rating engines, APIs, user interfaces, batch processes, and integrations.
• Driving the implementation of enhancements, resolving configuration issues, and actively participating in sprint planning and demos.
• Collaborating closely with business analysts, QA teams, and international consulting partners to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Writing clean, maintainable code that adheres to established standards, contributing to technical debt reduction, and participating in code reviews.
• Supporting production Guidewire applications, which includes occasional on-call responsibilities.

Beyond the Essentials:

You'll also have the opportunity to:

• Troubleshoot and optimize application performance using tools like Splunk and DataDog (APM).
• Research new cloud capabilities and perform system upgrades.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment, fostering growth for yourself and your teammates.

What You'll Bring:

We're looking for a motivated and skilled developer with:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience developing in GOSU for PolicyCenter configurations.
• A Guidewire Cloud Associate Developer certification (or the willingness to obtain it), with an interest in pursuing higher-level certifications like Certified Specialist or Certified Ace.
• Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment practices, ideally within Guidewire Cloud.
• Strong background in object-oriented programming, with hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, REST APIs, XML, SQL, or similar technologies.
• Highly motivated with excellent communication, creative, and critical thinking skills.
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Bonus points for working knowledge of the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $35.00 - $48.00 Per Hour