Guidewire PolicyCenter Senior Developer

1. Core Guidewire Knowledge (PolicyCenter)

  • Strong understanding of PolicyCenter data model and business processes.
  • Hands-on experience with Gosu programming (inheritance, polymorphism, exception handling).
  • Deep knowledge of APD, Product Model, Job Lifecycle, and Policy Transactions (new business, renewal, endorsement, cancellation) and PMT tool
  • Expertise in Configuring PolicyCenter (typelists, entities, PCFs, workflows, rules engine).

2. Guidewire Integration Expertise

  • Experience with Guidewire Integration mechanisms (Messaging, Web Services, Plugins, Batch Processes).
  • Working knowledge of GX Model & Edge APIs,.
  • Hands-on experience integrating with external systems using REST.
  • Understanding of event-driven processing (messaging triggers).

3. Database Knowledge

  • Experience working with Guidewire Data Model and database schema.
  • Support the creation a data feed from Guidewire PolicyCenter V10/V9 and Cloud (nice to have)

4. Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting

  • Ability to profile and debug PolicyCenter performance issues.
  • Understanding of caching strategies, efficient querying, and memory management.

5. Guidewire Best Practices

  • Knowledge of Guidewire coding standards & best practices for customization and maintainability.
  • Knowledge of SonarQube, Jacoca

6. Business Knowledge & Communication

  • Understanding of insurance domain concepts (policy life cycle, underwriting, renewals).
  • Ability to understand requirements, collaborate with business analysts, and provide technical solutions.
  • Ability to work with PO, BA and other squad team to clarify requirements and resolve dependencies

7. Development Lead

  • Review design document created by developers and signoff on design solution
  • Reviews User story estimations done by developers
  • Drives technical solution sessions for Sprint User stories from Configuration and Integration perspective
  • Analyses technical dependencies between various squads, captures and help resolve the technical issues
  • Provides inputs to PO to plan future sprint user stories
  • Guides developers in leveraging Out of box Guidewire functionality and any decisions on custom solutions
  • Peer review of developed code and provides approval on Pull request raised by developers
  • Works with Technical leaders to set technical guidelines and processes for the project
  • Participate and provide technical inputs/guidance in defect triage meetings

Hybrid: 2/3 days onsite in London

Job Details

Company
Intuition IT Solutions Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP Daily
Posted