Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack - REMOTE, CANADA (Java and JavaScript) - R&D team
Who Are We?
The Guidewire team, now more than 3,200 people strong, is an Internet scale, Cloud native, Realtime data platform built for Property and Casualty insurance industry worldwide.
The Cloud Applications team at Guidewire is searching for a smart, proactive, and results-oriented Software Engineer to build sophisticated solutions for the property & casualty insurance industry's complex business domain and make our industry-leading products even better. The product development team is looking for an enthusiastic engineer who is passionate about building high-quality software with a phenomenal team and improving the customer experience for millions of people who use our products every day.
As a Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack, you will set the direction for the team and help drive the engineering vision. You will architect important systems and anticipate strategic and scaling-related challenges via thoughtful long-term planning.
Our teams are lean, empowered, and collaborative. You must be a self-starter and able to perform with minimal supervision while working alongside intelligent colleagues who've checked their egos at the door in a team environment, communicating effectively with everyone. We've built a strong culture, and we're looking for leaders who can help us maintain
Key qualifications:
- 10+ years of professional software development experience
- Extensive experience in architecting and developing complex Java/J2EE applications
- Solid understanding of the microservice architecture
- Experience working with client-side technologies such as JavaScript / HTML5 / CSS
- Experience with a market-leading client-side framework (e.g., React) is a plus.
- Experience with Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Unit/Integration Testing, etc.
- Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and/or Cloud deployment technologies.
- Experience building secure software and knowledge of security practices
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB) is a plus
- Agile development practices
- Experience designing REST or gRPC based APIs
- Cloud Services (e.g., AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Technical design and leadership of features from inception to release
- Mentoring less experienced engineers
- Maintaining and promoting a healthy codebase and ensuring high quality of products
- A typical candidate has a Computer Science degree or equivalent.
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About Guidewire
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently.
Guidewire combines core, data, digital, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 400 insurers, including the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1000+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of add-ons that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.
Guidewire Software Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.
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