Guidewire Software Engineer - R_ Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Software Development

Position: Guidewire Software Engineer - R_1473560

Guidewire Software Engineer

Hybrid - 2 days a week on site

downtown Toronto

Job Description:

Guidewire Technical Acumen

Minimum 7+ years' experience in delivering configuration and Guidewire Implementations in Policy Center and Billing Center

Expert knowledge of Guidewire XCenters

Certified in Guidewire Policy Center configuration or Integration

Guidewire Ace Certified professional

Guidewire Cloud Integration Specialist with hands on experience building and deploying Integrations in Guidewire Cloud Integration Gateway

Solid understanding of Restful APIs, Event driven integrations, Microservice architecture using Guidewire cloud Integration patterns

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and CI/CD practices.

Translating Vision into Action

Communicate Technology Vision and Strategy to team and elicit feedback on a continuous basis

Provides technical vision and direction for deliverables in the POD

In charge of design and system architecture implementation for deliverables

Leads work package from inception to delivery managing timeline, scope and resources effectively

Solution Design and Documentation

In charge of Design and Architecture implementation for deliverables

Understands of all aspects of Development and Deliverables

Able to make key design decisions evaluating Short Term Gains against Long Term Sustainability. Ex: multi integrated vendor strategy

Technical Leadership

Builds and Leads Development Teams fostering a collaborative and productive environment

Identify team performance issues early and work with SEM on proposing paths of improvement for low performers on the team

Promotes and advocates continuous improvement within the team. Is able to justify incremental improvements YoY or QoQ

Able to manage Crisis scenarios and involve SEM/SE as necessary

Identifies and mitigates Technical Debt wherever possible with a conscious effort

Is able to manage key Stakeholders within and outside the POD

Able to make key decisions evaluating Short Term Gains against Long Term

Ensuring Technical Standards

Ensures a high degree of quality in the deliverables including non functional requirements

Thorough Code Review, Best Practices Alignment and Gunit coverage.

Review Acceptance Criteria and Regression

Actively look for opportunities where code can be optimized against a chosen functionality in the deliverable