Encore Talent Solutions · 21 hours ago
Giudewire Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expEncore Talent Solutions is seeking a Guidewire Lead to oversee the technical design, development, and delivery of integration solutions for Policy/Billing/Claims applications. The role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring development teams, and ensuring scalable and secure integrations across various systems.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Lead the planning, technical design, and implementation of end-to-end integrations for Guidewire and other Cloud applications
Provide expert guidance on the use of various Cloud Integration Frameworks, including GOSU, REST APIs, Messaging, Event-Based Integrations, and Cloud Data Access (CDA)
Establish integration best practices, coding standards, and design patterns in accordance with approved Cloud architecture patterns
Mentor developers and provide oversight through code reviews, design reviews, and technical governance
Design and build complex integrations between Guidewire Cloud (PC, BC, CC) and external systems
Develop integration components using GOSU, Java, RESTful APIs, web services, Kafka/event streaming, and cloud-native tools
Implement secure, performant, and fault-tolerant integration patterns in a cloud environment
Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across environments, including production support for critical incidents
Collaborate with cloud engineering and DevOps teams to define CI/CD pipelines for Guidewire Cloud deployments
Ensure integrations compliance with Guidewire Cloud hosting requirements, security policies, and deployment processes
Support configuration of monitoring, logging, and observability tools for integration services
Drive automation and continuous improvement across build, test, and deployment workflows
Partner with solution architects, business analysts, and functional leads to translate business needs into technical integration designs
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to technical planning, backlog refinement, and estimation
Provide clear communication on risks, assumptions, design decisions, and timelines to stakeholders
Ensure integration solutions meet performance, security, compliance, and cloud readiness criteria
Creation of technical documentation, integration design specs, mapping documents, and operational guidelines
Support testing activities, including unit, integration, API, performance, and end-to-end testing
Develop technical deployment plans, checklists, and support the implementation demands for a well-scripted and rehearsed release to production
Has a mindset of zero defects in the deliverables
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience with Guidewire applications (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter)
3+ years of experience designing and developing integrations in Guidewire Cloud or similar policy/billing/claim applications
Strong proficiency with GOSU, Guidewire Integration Frameworks, and Guidewire REST/Messaging APIs
Experience with cloud platforms (Guidewire Cloud, AWS, Azure) and cloud-native integration patterns
Hands-on experience with Java, REST APIs, JSON/XML, and messaging technologies
Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins) and DevOps practices
Strong understanding of insurance domain workflows, data models, and integration requirements
Guidewire Ace certification in Cloud Integration Developer path (must acquire within six months of hiring, if not possessing at the time of hiring)
Preferred
Microsoft Azure Developer/Architect Certification(s), AWS Certified Developer Certification
Experience with Azure CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps tools, and Azure DevOps source control repositories like GIT
Experience in front-end web application development using ReactJS
Comfortable with one or more ORM frameworks
AINS or CPCU certification(s)
Company
Encore Talent Solutions
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase