Sr. Guidewire Software Development Engineer

Company Details:

With a focus on technology and strategic operations, Berkley Alternative Markets Tech is a group of technologists with a passion for making insurance better. We work with a team of industry experts from six different Berkley insurance brands who focus on delivering value to the workers compensation market. As we grow our team, we are looking for inquisitive, entrepreneurial minded people who are excited to reimagine the insurance industry.

Insurance is too complex. Help us make it better.

Responsibilities:

1. The software engineering team focuses on the development, and support of a customer-centric insurance product suite. As a Sr. Software Development Engineer, you’ll be an integral member of a team that builds and customizes in-house and Guidewire software, delivering an efficient and seamless experience.
2. Work collaboratively and individually to contribute working code that the team has committed to deliver, according to the project’s contribution guidelines.
3. Develop, test and review Gosu and Java code.
4. Work on configuration and Integrations within Policy Center, Billing Center and Claim Center.
5. Review and offer constructive feedback on others’ code.
6. Be an active collaborator in regular technical planning sessions.
7. Propose technical and process improvements that will help the team deliver better and faster results, and innovations that will delight the customer.
8. Partner with other teams to coordinate, collaborate, and contribute as needed.
9. Draft technical designs to support business requirements. Refine and build consensus with the team to prepare for delivery. Designs may touch any/all layers of the tech stack.
10. Guide the team to design and deliver solutions that uphold technical standards and have a positive impact on the delivery metrics we track.
11. Maintain awareness of the product roadmap and business context.

Qualifications:

1. 5+ years’ experience in enterprise software development
2. 4+ years’ experience in Guidewire software development
3. 4+ Years experience in Guidewire product configuration
4. 5+ years’ experience with OOP such as Java
5. 5+ years’ experience developing, designing, and querying SQL databases
6. 5+ years’ experience building scalable micro services, using REST
7. 4+ years’ experience writing test scripts and automated testing with tools such as Katalon
8. Knowledgeable with CICD processes and pipelines with tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps
9. Knowledgeable with cloud development and principles, using technologies like Azure or AWS
10. Demonstrated ability to align product and business’ concerns with engineering
11. Demonstrated experience and mentoring other developers
12. Demonstrated experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle
13. Well versed in Agile or similar methodologies

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Company Details:
• Low level of domestic U.S. travel required (up to 5% of time)
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.