Guidewire Technical Lead

Overview

If you’re passionate about being part of a dynamic organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to drive innovation and adopt new technologies that deliver business results, then Nationwide’s Technology team could be the place for you. At Nationwide, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

Do you want to directly shape how Nationwide protects customers and their futures with extraordinary care? As a Consultant, Software Engineer (Tech Lead) of the Sales & Servicing technology team within Personal Lines Solutions, part of the Property & Casualty Technology organization, you will leverage technology and a customer-focused approach to help make Nationwide the P&C carrier of choice for people who value protection and exceptional service for their complex needs.

We’d love to talk with you if you bring many of the following:

Technical

Skills:

• Guidewire Configuration & Integration (PL Policy Center v10) GOSU (Emphasis on Integration)

• Demonstrated Experience with Rest APIs

• Strong SQL Knowledge & Experience

• Springboot Microservices

• Java & Java script

• Hands On Experience with AWS

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes

• Fluency with KAFKA

• CI/CD Pipelines (Harness)

• Splunk or equivalent logging tools

• Relational/Non-Relational Database Experience

• Natural curiosity and aptitude to quickly understand new and emerging technologies

• Strong problem-solving skills with proven agility working across multiple tech stacks and teams

This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.

This role may be filled remotely within the United States or as a hybrid position in our office locations in Columbus, OH, Des Moines, IA, or Scottsdale, AZ, with an expectation of two days per week onsite.

Job Description Summary

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!

As a Software Engineer, you will focus on mentoring and leading others to deliver high quality, cost-effective technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications.

• Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.

• Mentors and trains other team members on design techniques, tools and coding standards.

• Provides strategic advice on using technology to achieve goals.

• Drives cross-collaboration and execution of projects across multiple teams.

• Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards and optimal practices.

• Champions the use of Dev Sec Ops  practices, tooling and techniques.

• Ensures continuous learning and improvement through ongoing training, practice and innovation.

• Manages individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to a Technology Manager/Director.

Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is strongly preferred.

Experience: Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis. Three years of experience in project management is preferred.

Knowledge, Abilities and

Skills:

Hands-on technical leadership experience leading project teams and setting technical direction. Proficiency in one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript. Knowledge of software development lifecycle. Proven ability to tackle sophisticated business and…