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HCLTech · 1 week ago

Guidewire Architect

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$65K/yr - $133K/yr

15+ years exp

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self-motivated Guidewire Architect to join its team in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. The role involves leading the technical design and architecture of Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions, providing mentorship, and ensuring scalability and performance of implementations.

Information and Communications Technology (ICT)IT ManagementOutsourcingSoftwareTelecommunications

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end technical design and architecture of PolicyCenter solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with business goals

Provide technical guidance, conduct code and design reviews, and mentor developers and solution consultants

Oversee the configuration and extension of PolicyCenter using Gosu, PCF, Data Model, Rules, and Workflows

Ability to Design and develop integrations between PolicyCenter and other systems using APIs and messaging frameworks

Define and enforce technical standards, integration patterns, and coding best practices across PolicyCenter programs

Drive initiatives to ensure the performance, scalability, high availability, and security of PolicyCenter implementations

Create and maintain architecture documentation, solution design documents, and technical roadmaps

Work closely with business teams, analysts, project managers, and QA/DevOps teams to translate requirements and support deployments

Stay informed about new Guidewire features, capabilities, and upgrade paths, including Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) and digital products

Proficiency in Gosu, PCF, Typelists, and other core Guidewire components

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) and cloud-native patterns is often preferred

Qualification

Guidewire ACEGuidewire PolicyCenterArchitecture & DesignIntegrationDevelopment & ConfigurationAgile MethodologiesCloud ExperienceTechnical LeadershipStakeholder CollaborationSoftware Development LifecycleMentorshipSoft Skills

Required

15+ yrs of experience

Guidewire ACE certification

Deep experience in PolicyCenter implementation, configuration, and customization

Provide hands-on leadership and guidance to development teams working on Guidewire PolicyCenter Cloud

Define and lead the architectural design of Guidewire solutions, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability

Engage in hands-on development, configuration, and customization of Guidewire PolicyCenter applications on Cloud

Design and implement integrations between Guidewire PolicyCenter and other systems

Mentor and develop junior team members, sharing expertise and promoting best practices

Work with clients and stakeholders to gather requirements, understand business needs, and align technical solutions

Skills in Guidewire APD/Studio, Java, and XML for configuration and integration development

Experience in the entire SDLC, including analysis, design, development, testing, and maintenance

Familiarity with agile delivery processes and distributed teams

Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to manage teams and client relationships effectively