Senior Guidewire Technical Lead / Lead Developer

Senior Guidewire Technical Lead / Lead Developer

Role Type

Contract

Experience

8-10

Description

Job Title: Senior Guidewire Technical Lead / Lead Developer

ROLE_DESCRIPTION

"We are seeking a highly skilled Guidewire Technical Lead Developer with extensive experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter (PC), BillingCenter (BC), and ClaimCenter (CC) implementations and enhancements. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, solution design, architecture guidance, and hands-on development support for enterprise-scale Guidewire transformation programs.

This role requires deep expertise in Guidewire application architecture, integrations, configuration, cloud modernization, and Agile delivery methodologies. The Technical Lead will collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, developers, QA teams, and product owners to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing insurance solutions."

SKILLS_REQUIRED

"Technical Leadership

Lead end-to-end design, development, and implementation of Guidewire solutions across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter.

Define technical architecture, development standards, coding best practices, and design patterns.

Provide technical mentoring and guidance to development teams.

Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to Guidewire development standards.

Drive solution design discussions and technical decision-making.

Develop and configure Guidewire applications using:

Gosu

PCF Configuration

Business Rules

Workflows

Product Model

Data Model Extensions

Batch Processes

Integration Frameworks

Design and develop custom extensions and enhancements.

Configure underwriting, policy lifecycle, billing, and claims workflows.

Product Modeling

Rating Integration

Policy Issuance

Renewals

Producer Management

Payment Processing

Invoicing

Collections

Delinquency Management

Commission Management

FNOL (First Notice of Loss)

Claim Lifecycle Management

Reserves and Recoveries

Payments and Settlements

Subrogation

Claims Workflow Automation

Design and develop REST/SOAP integrations between Guidewire and enterprise platforms.

Lead integration efforts with:

Policy Administration Systems

Payment Gateways

CRM Systems

Document Management Systems

Data Lakes and Reporting Platforms

Third-Party Insurance Vendors

Develop microservices using Java/Spring Boot.

Support Guidewire Cloud implementations and migrations.

Build secure API integrations and event-driven architectures.

Delivery & Project Leadership

Estimate development effort and support release planning.

Track technical risks, issues, and dependencies.

Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, architecture reviews, and release planning.

Drive successful delivery of Guidewire implementation and modernization projects.

Quality & DevOps

Define CI/CD best practices for Guidewire deployments.

Improve test automation coverage and code quality.

Support environment management, performance tuning, and production deployments.

Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide root cause analysis."

ESSENTIAL_SKILLS

"Required Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Gosu

Java

Spring Boot

Python

Integration Technologies

REST APIs

SOAP Services

JSON/XML

Kafka

Databases

Oracle

SQL Server

AWS

Docker

Jenkins

GitHub/GitLab

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SonarQube

Postman

DESIRABLE_SKILLS

Guidewire Certified Professional Developer