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Sr. Software Engineer-Guidewire

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Illinois (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 7+ years of systems analysis and application program development experience.

Key responsabilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement application solutions
  • Lead or support integration of vendor applications
  • Mentor programming staff in program development process
  • Research and recommend efficient system design solutions
  • Act as liaison between Business, vendor teams, and applications areas
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CNA Insurance Insurance XLarge https://www.cna.com/
5001 - 10000 Employees
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Job description

You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. 

CNA seeks to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees that helps them — and their family members — achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals.

For a detailed look at CNA’s benefits, check out our Candidate Guide.

Individual contributor responsible providing a high level of expertise in systems analysis and design, application development and/or integration, and testing of complex systems applications to support business needs. Provides guidance to others informally and formally leads teams on a project and/or program. The focus of this position will be leading, architecting, designing, developing or integrating business applications.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:

  • Evaluates complex client area requirements and processes and designs or prepares application system specifications and develops, tests and implements efficient and cost effective application solutions. Includes issue resolution and on-going system maintenance.
  • May lead the integration of vendor applications and consulting resources with existing applications and resources. May hold the development lead or sub lead role on a project and/or program.
  • Works as technical consultant to programming staff and/or business unit to mentor staff in all phases of the program development, testing and implementation process. Participates in instructing, directing, and checking the design or applications work of others.
  • Coordinates the activities of the section with the client area and other IT areas (e.g., infrastructure, testing, and solutions).
  • Researches and evaluates new, alternative solutions, and/or architecture and recommends the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design including estimating costs as necessary.
  • Acts as liaison between Business, vendor teams, product owners and applications areas ensuring adherence to requirements and user acceptance criteria’s.
  • May participate in developing recommendations for best practices and implementation guidelines on Guidewire Insurance Suite platform.
  • May perform additional duties as assigned.

Reporting Relationship Typically Director or above

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

  • 1. Solid technical knowledge of high level programming languages, databases, interfaces, and familiarity with application program development alternatives.
  • 2. In-depth knowledge and experience with Agile system development life cycle required. Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and product-based software delivery preferred.
  • 3. Experience with Guidewire platform implementations is REQUIRED.
  • 4. Experience and knowledge of GW tools, GW Configurations (Incl. GOSU), Design and implementing integrations with other Guidewire products and 3rd Party Vendors.
  • 5. Experience and knowledge with Guidewire Cloud Platform implementation is a plus.
  • 6. Experience and knowledge in API driven development, testing and automation.
  • 7. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with peers, IT Management and staff, and internal/external business partners/clients.
  • 8. Good understanding of Insurance functions and processes, both within the organization and across the industry, preferably commercial insurance industry.
  • 9. Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office suite and other business related software systems or languages including J2EE technologies, Micro services etc.
  • 10. Knowledge of Guidewire Dev/Ops and testing framework is a plus.
  • 11. Experience in Guidewire version upgrades and Guidewire cloud migration is preferred.
  • Education & Experience
  • 1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • 2. Typically a minimum of total seven years of systems analysis and application program development experience, of which three years of Guidewire implementation experience is must.
  • 3. Previous experience in working with distributed teams including internal and external vendors.
  • 4. Certifications required - Guidewire Associate - V10 and above versions.
  • 5. Guidewire Claim Center ACE certification is a plus.

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CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact leaveadministration@cna.com.

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
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