Senior Software Engineer (5 to 10 years)

Are you passionate about building large scale multi-tenant cloud-native data platforms? Do you have prior experience in building data platforms/data lakes and analytics SaaS services in the public cloud? Do you have expertise in modern Big Data stack and Java? Come join our Data platform and Analytics team. This team owns, builds, and operates Guidewire’s cloud-native data platform and analytics SaaS offerings. Guidewire’s data platform is targeted to be best-in-class in enabling our customers with mission-critical insights and decision-making capabilities. The platform is designed to support all of our analytics, data science, and data applications. You will work in a highly collaborative environment building next-generation platforms and services.

What you would do

• Design, develop and run cloud-native data platform and analytics SaaS services
• Hands-on coding>90% of the time
• Design and build large scale real-time stream processing systems
• Design, develop and run microservices and analytics SaaS solutions
• Own Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) for your services
• Own scalability, availability, and data security for your services
• Triage & resolve code defects
• Maintain secure code and resolve app security findings

What you would need to succeed

• Required Qualifications & Skills:
• Education: B. Tech or M. Tech degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of work experience in software development.
• Programming Skills: Strong proficiency in Java, with extensive experience in Java Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
• Technical Expertise:
• In-depth knowledge of multithreading and hands-on experience with AWS or any other public cloud platform.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization techniques.
• Front-End Development: Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks like Angular.
• Big Data Experience: Exposure to big data technologies such as Apache Spark and Flink.
• Microservices Architecture: Knowledge of key microservices architecture patterns including Service Discovery, API Gateway, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
• DevOps and Cloud Native Tools: Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and Terraform is a plus.
• Database Expertise: Proficiency in working with relational databases and data warehousing solutions like Amazon Redshift.
• Distributed Systems Knowledge: Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts such as consistency, availability, fault tolerance, and consensus algorithms.
• Work Environment: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile development environment.

Nice to have

• TeamCity
• ELK
• AWS RDS

About Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to 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 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.

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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