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Guidewire

Senior Software Engineer – Krakow, Poland

Krakow, Poland
Senior Software Engineer – Krakow, Poland

Do you see value in the detail? Can you dig deep to master sophisticated projects? We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our development team in Krakow. You’ll work alongside specialists at the top of their game, who share a curiosity and dedication to improving the experience for millions of people who use our products every day.
Driven by integrity and motivated by the collective challenge.
At Guidewire, we're changing the face of insurance. Developing and delivering technology that's crafting the future of the property and casualty industry. We're a global team of more than 2,400 working at scale and speed across a 500-million-dollar platform that gives insurers the tools they need to take care of their customers. Individually mastering our craft, to collectively empower millions.

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Key Projects:

Guidewire Cloud Console
We’re the team responsible for building the Guidewire Cloud Console. This means providing a tool set for our customers to build and deploy Guidewire Insurance Platform solutions to Guidewire Cloud – much like deploying applications on AWS. In fact, under the hood, the console is built on AWS with the support of Kubernetes and Terraform. We write components for the Cloud Console as autonomous services using primarily Java stack (Java 11 and Spring Boot backed by AWS-native services). Teams own all aspects of the software development life cycle for their services: architecture, code, quality assurance, and deployment/upgrade strategies.
Microservices
Our team builds microservices on a Java stack running on Kubernetes in AWS. The services will manage and store mission-critical configuration and reference data for our customers, providing consumer-quality interfaces so that customers can rapidly configure Guidewire applications. The team works on all aspects of providing a complete, reliable, and high-quality service, which includes creating tests, configuring infrastructure (e.g., CICD), creating UIs, documenting APIs, and building client integrations.

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent level of proven experience
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience
  • Proficiency with Java (min. 8/11+)
  • Strong familiarity with object-oriented design patterns and best-practices (Clean Code, TDD, code reviews, pair programming etc.; Strong familiarity with Spring ecosystem (Core, Boot, Data etc.)
  • Experience developing and deploying production REST APIs and Proven understanding of concepts surrounding microservices architecture
  • Great understanding of DevOps tools, CI/CD and hands-on experience with version control systems such as Git
  • Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases
  • Comfortable working with Kubernetes, AWS, Docker, and Terraform
  • Detailed problem-solving approach, coupled with a sense of ownership and drive; Excellent communication skills and ability to explain sophisticated technical concepts to a varied audience
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced Agile environment; rapidly absorb new technologies and to read, write, and speak fluent English

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code approach and configuration management, using tools like Terraform or Ansible
  • Experience in designing and maintaining large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience in using public cloud providers, preferably AWS (EKS, DynamoDB, IAM, SQS, S3...)
  • Experience in building platform software using Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud-native technologies
  • Experience developing browser-based interactive web applications
  • Experience with JavaScript MVC frameworks such as React, AngularJS or Angular
  • Experience with Event-Driven Architecture
  • Understanding of Domain-Driven Design
  • Experience with the Operator Framework

Let’s make an impact.
At a time of rapid industry change, we're evolving to make sure we deliver the best systems and services for every customer. It's an exciting time to join us as we push ourselves, our business and the sector forward. There are lots to learn and you'll be given opportunities to grow with us and have a genuine impact, inspired by those around you.
Become the best you can be. Join us, apply now.

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. 380 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 700+ 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.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

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Job ID: f60114a1-451d-4fd5-bbb2-e2e05890c3f7
Employment Type: Other

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