Guidewire Developer
Purple Drive
Columbus, OH, Ohio
Position: Guidewire Developer
Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite)
Experience: 6–8 Years
Employment Type:Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a Guidewire Developer with hands-on expertise in Guidewire Policy Center, Java, and DevOps CI/CD practices.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical proficiency in Guidewire's ecosystem and a deep understanding of rating, pricing configurations, and integration best practices within the Commercial Insurance Domain.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and enhance solutions within Guidewire Policy Center using Gosu, Java, and SQL.
Configure and maintain rating and pricing logic within the Policy Center.
Work with the rating engine to implement and optimize insurance product pricing.
Participate in the design, development, and integration of Guidewire applications with external systems.
Ensure high-quality deliverables through continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across business, QA, and infrastructure.
Participate in Guidewire Cloud deployment processes and follow best practices for scalability and reliability.
Conduct troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
Maintain proper documentation for code, configurations, and deployment procedures.
Required Skills
Strong experience in Java, Gosu (Guidewire proprietary language), and SQL.
Solid understanding of Guidewire data model, rules, and integration technologies.
Hands-on experience in Guidewire Policy Center development and configuration.
Familiarity with web technologies - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and REST APIs.
Practical knowledge of DevOps CI/CD pipelines and Guidewire Cloud deployment.
Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
Strong collaboration and communication abilities.
Attention to detail and ownership mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the Commercial Insurance Domain.
Project Management or Agile certifications (Scrum, PMP, etc.).
Completion of Guidewire Policy Center L3 Certification or equivalent.
Familiarity with Guidewire Cloud environments and microservices-based integration.