Senior Software Engineer - DataHub & InfoCenter

Summary

Guidewire Software is an insure-tech company with a global presence, employing over 4,500 people across more than 40 countries. DataHub and InfoCenter supports various data access and integration patterns, enabling business intelligence, data analytics, and custom reporting to improve operational performance and decision-making across the insurance lifecycle.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team and support the development of our DataHub and InfoCenter products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in configuring and extending DataHub and InfoCenter base products, strong relational database experience, as well as other software development technologies. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining features for our data platform products.

Job Description

Required Skills

• Prior experience with the use and extension of the DataHub & InfoCenter products, including SAP Data Services for ETL development, and IBM Cognos Analytics for reporting

• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases (Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server)

• Experience working with the InsuranceSuite products (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter)

• Understanding of Agile development principles, and related tools (e.g., Jira)

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

What you would do

• Technical design and leadership of features from inception to release

• Maintain and promote a healthy codebase, ensuring high quality of our products

• Identify, design, & implement improvements to our products and development processes

• Own, troubleshoot & resolve product defects

• Perform thorough testing of any code you develop

• Utilize secure coding practices throughout the SDLC to safeguard against vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards

• Mentor less experienced developers.

What you would need to succeed

• A desire to work both collaboratively and independently in an empowered, small, cross-functional team

• Experience working in an agile development environment

• A passion for code quality demonstrated by thorough testing

• Curiosity and internal motivation to constantly improve

• Ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment

• Excellent communication skills, comfortable speaking your mind and defending ideas based on merit, yet humility and hunger to learn from others.

Bonus

• Java / Python / Kotlin

• Cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Terraform, Ansible)

• Docker

• TeamCity

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $144,000 - $240,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Disability Accommodations and Guidewire’s Appeals Process. Guidewire provides accommodations to the hiring process to create a fair opportunity for candidates with disabilities to contend for open positions. Accommodation requests should be directed to Accommodations@guidewire.com. If things do not go as hoped, we invite you to use our appeals process. Guidewire promises to independently review any denied accommodation and any decision not to offer you the position. The appeals process is the same in either case. Within five business days of receiving a notice of denial of an accommodation, or receiv