Sr Engineer, Software Engineer (Guidewire PolicyCenter)

If you’re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide’s Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.

This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with collaboration taking place in one of our office locations in Columbus, OH, Scottsdale, AZ, or Des Moines, IA.

The Sr Engineer Guidewire PolicyCenter Software Engineer supports the Personal Lines PolicyCenter (Auto/Property/Umbrella) within Nationwide Technology.

The ideal candidate should meet or exceed the following requirements:

• possess a passion for coding and learning new technologies that are prevalent in the current digital eco-system.

• must exhibit the ability to quickly adapt to emerging technologies and tools.

• must exhibit a strong work ethic and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.

• must exhibit thought leadership toward problem solving and deliver upon these findings.

 

Required technologies within this role are:

 Guidewire (PolicyCenter), Gosu, Java, JavaScript, Relational/Non-Relational Databases, SQL.

 Hands On experience with AWS, CI/CD Pipelines Mircoservices, API/Apigee, KAFKA streaming, Splunk or an equivalent monitoring tool, Postman, XML or JSON, preferred. 

Compensation Grade E5

Job Description Summary

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will focus primarily on providing high quality, efficient technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications. In this capacity, you’ll analyze, code, configure, test, debug, document and maintain applications.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards and best practices. 

• Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.

• Uses DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques. 

• Drives continuous improvement and learning through ongoing training, practice and innovation. 

• Manages project priorities, deadlines and deliverables proactively. 

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to a Technology Manager/Director. 

Typical Skills and Experiences:

Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or other related degree. Technology experience or non-traditional technology certificates can be substituted for an undergraduate degree. 

Experience: Two or more years of analysis and technology experience.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Proficiency in one or more programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript. Knowl