Description : About the Role :
We are looking for a dynamic and highly skilled Guidewire Technical Lead (ACE Certified) to lead the design, development, and implementation of Guidewire-based solutions.
This position requires a hands-on leader with a strong background in Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter, who can guide a team through complex implementations, drive best practices, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Guidewire professional who is passionate about building scalable systems and leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage a team of developers, configuration engineers, and testers through the full SDLC of Guidewire implementation projects.
- Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions using Guidewire's suite of products.
- Architect and design Guidewire applications with a focus on performance, scalability, and security.
- Configure and customize Guidewire applications using GOSU, Guidewire Studio, and Guidewires integration frameworks.
- Develop and manage complex integrations between Guidewire and third-party systems using REST / SOAP APIs, messaging queues, etc.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and enforce coding standards and best practices.
- Provide technical leadership in Agile / Scrum teams, contributing to sprint planning, estimation, and delivery.
- Monitor and resolve technical issues throughout development, testing, and deployment phases.
- Ensure compliance with Guidewire ACE implementation standards and company best practices.
- Collaborate closely with client stakeholders, business analysts, QA teams, and project managers.
- Prepare technical documentation, solution designs, and deployment strategies.
Required Skills & Experience :
Minimum 8 years of experience and 4+ years of hands-on experience in leading Guidewire implementations as a Technical Lead.Guidewire ACE Certification is mandatory.Strong hands-on expertise in one or more Guidewire modules : PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter.Proficiency in GOSU programming, Guidewire Studio, and rules, product model, and data model configuration.Deep understanding of Guidewire integration architecture, web services, plugins, messaging, and batch processing.Experience with leading technical teams, performing code reviews, and mentoring.Proficient in relational databases (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL) and writing complex SQL queries.Solid understanding of DevOps tools : Git, Jenkins, Maven, JIRA, etc.Experience working in Agile environments and familiarity with Scrum practices.Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interface with clients, stakeholders, and technical teams(ref : hirist.tech)