Guidewire Developer – Billing Center, Remote

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This is the Billing focused role. Position: Guidewire Developer – Billing Center Location: fully remote Duration: 6-12 month contract to hire Start Date: ASAP • Must have 8 or more years of developer experience • Requires 4+ yrs of either BillingCenter or PolicyCenter developer experience with integration and configuration experience • Strong communication skills • Guidewire certifications preferred • Auto insurance application experience preferred (not boats, workers compensation, general liability, agriculture…) Responsibilities • Provides technical support for multiple BillingCenter functions and integrations. • Develops, documents and executes unit test cases. • Delivers quality and timely results. • Owns and resolves complex technical problems and issues with assigned applications and work processes. • Review and recommend test plans for impacted areas and end to end test coverage. • Complies with and supports all corporate, department and team policies and procedures. • Keeps manager, project teams/managers and business customers informed of activities and problems within assigned areas of responsibility; refers matters beyond limits of authority to manager for direction. • Recommends improvements to existing processes or proposes new ones, to improve the quality of project deliverables. • Ensure reviews for quality (accurate and complete) of application software designs are scheduled and conducted to ensure optimal use of software systems. • Consults with internal and external customers on the utilization of applications computing technologies, within areas of expertise, to ensure that customers optimize the value of those technologies. • Leads projects across technical disciplines; plans for the appropriate resources needed. • Develop technical knowledge and performance skills of IT projects teams for multiple scopes. • Researches, evaluates and recommends new technologies independently or with the architect’s implementation. • Implement and support proof-of-concept activities for new technologies. • Develops and obtains sign offs on technical specs, design documents, functional designs and requirements. • Guide teams on long term solutions for resolving frequently occurring production problems and reducing defect leakage. • Ensure code is being developed per standards with focus on maintainability and ensure unit test cases are being developed, documented and executed with the test results recorded. Ensure that the technical design presented by the architects is followed by the software development staff. • Ensure batch cycles are being executed according to plan and that defects are resolved in an accurate and timely fashion. • Lead team in successful completion of phase gates for projects. Qualifications • 8 years of developer experience • Bachelor's degree, equivalent work experience or appropriate technical certification. • 5 years extensive experience with Guidewire Insurance Suite • 3 recent years of ongoing BillingCenter experience. • P&C Non-Standard Auto Insurance experience preferred. • Experience in technical disciplines such as Java/Spring, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Angular, Hibernate, SQL, JSON/XML, REST Web Services, Git/SVN, Jenkins, Oracle & SQL • Experience with cloud development practices. • Advanced certifications for coding/development. Current Guidewire Certified Ace preferred. • Demonstrates advanced technical skills. Advanced knowledge of a gosu and a good knowledge of related languages. • The ability to provide technical leadership on large/complex application installation, development and support projects; Advanced knowledge of program design methods and techniques and standard development tools. • Use knowledge of new frameworks, tools and languages and make recommendations in applications as appropriate. • Ability to understand and identify improvement areas in architecture and integration designs • Ability to teach and provide instruction to co-workers and provide feedback on progress toward goals. • Demonstrates excellent leadership qualities in managing the work of a team of professional employees. • Able to follow and create best practice development standards. • Worked with various project methodologies (agile and waterfall). • Able to translate business to technical requirements. • Requires minimal managerial direction. • Understands technical controls, security concepts and SOX requirements. Apply tot his job

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