Role: Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer
Location: Chicago, IL - Remote
Experience Required: 7+ Years
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer with strong expertise in both configuration and integration, along with hands-on experience in cloud deployment or migration. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and collaborate with global insurance clients to deliver scalable, high-quality PolicyCenter implementations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and implement solutions in Guidewire PolicyCenter using Guidewire Studio and GOSU
- Perform PolicyCenter configuration including UI components, data model, typelists, business rules, workflows, and validation logic
- Develop and maintain integrations with internal and external systems using Guidewire Integration Framework, REST/SOAP APIs, plugins, and messaging services
- Collaborate with solution architects to build scalable, high-performance, and cloud-ready solutions
- Participate in cloud migration initiatives and support deployments on AWS or Azure platforms
- Contribute to development lifecycle activities including coding, unit testing, code reviews, and technical documentation
- Work closely with QA, Business Analysts, and DevOps teams in an Agile/Scrum environment
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks
- Support insurance processes such as billing instructions, installment plans, and delinquency handling where applicable
Required Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter configuration (entities, typelists, rules, workflows, screens, validations)
- Proven experience in PolicyCenter integrations (plugins, messaging, REST/SOAP web services, batch processes)
- Proficiency in GOSU, Java, and Guidewire Studio
- Experience with insurance lifecycle components (FNOL, Coverage Verification, Reserves, Payments, Recoveries, Subrogation)
- Cloud platform experience (AWS or Azure), including deployment concepts and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong knowledge of SQL, XML, and related data technologies
- Experience in debugging, unit testing, and performance tuning
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Preferred Skills:
- Guidewire Certification in PolicyCenter
- Experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
- Exposure to microservices architecture and cloud-native development patterns
- Familiarity with BillingCenter or other Guidewire products
Given your background in PolicyCenter, GWCP, integrations, Kafka, and cloud deployments, this role aligns very well with your experience.
Please let me know if you would be interested in exploring this opportunity. If yes, kindly share:
- Updated resume
- Availability for discussion
- Rate expectations
Looking forward to your response.