Technical Lead Software Engineer

Guidewire is searching for a who is passionate about Technical Lead role Java all things data from polishing data under the hood to visualizing complex data sets in mind blowing ways You will help architect our next generation of data analytics and visualization tools to help insurance companies glean actionable insights into their operational performance Who We Are What We Believe What We BuildGuidewire is the market leader that 400 insurance companies trust to run their critical platform Every second we support underwriters crafting policies and agents settling claims We believe that making a great decision should not require 100 in-house data scientists Our products range from cyber risk quantification to potent ML sandboxes We are a post-IPO company with the vision to change insurance There is a lot to be done Who You AreYou are an enthusiastic engineer who is passionate about building high-quality software and leading a great team by improving the customer experience for all of our customers who use our products every day You have a fine attention to detail and love visualizing data in all forms You can quickly build new features in an agile environment You are a self-starter and able to perform with minimal supervision while working alongside intelligent colleagues who ve checked their egos at the door in a team environment communicating effectively with everyone We ve built a strong culture and we re looking for engineers who can help us maintain it Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Lead design and architecture discussions for complex software systems making informed decisions that align with the company s technical with product managers UX UI designers and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable efficient maintainable and robust code using Java and related code reviews provide constructive feedback and ensure adherence to coding standards and best and guide junior engineers by sharing your deep understanding of Java software design principles and industry best and address performance bottlenecks security vulnerabilities and other technical challenges within the software up-to-date with the latest advancements in Java technologies and industry trends to ensure our products remain competitive and in agile development processes including sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectivesQualifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related 8 years of professional experience in software development using Java track record in designing and implementing complex scalable software understanding of software architecture patterns object-oriented design and design in working with frameworks such as Spring Hibernate or similar with web services RESTful APIs and microservices of Cloud Services e g AWS GCP Azure Familiarity with CI CD concepts and tools like TeamCity Jenkins problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical collaboration and communication skills both written and experience mentoring junior engineers and leading technical with Agile Scrum methodologies and tools e g Jira Confluence About GuidewireGuidewire is the platform P C insurers trust to engage innovate and grow efficiently We combine digital core analytics and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service More than 540 insurers in 40 countries from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world run on Guidewire As a partner to our customers we continually evolve to enable their success We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600 successful projects supported by the largest R D team and partner ecosystem in the industry Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration localization and innovation For more information please visit and follow us on Twitter Guidewire Software Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it s applicable to the position We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment Please contact us to request accommodation