Location: Canada - Toronto

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Delivery Services

The Role:

Guidewire’s Services Centre was established to help meet a growing global customer demand for expertise in implementing Guidewire’s products, currently being used by customers who are household names globally.

As a Consultant (Java Developer) , you will be delivering application configuration and integration programs, following Guidewire best practices in integrating our products with external applications to support our customers globally. You will have direct contact with customers dedicated to projects where you flex full development lifecycle skills.

Essential Duties:

• Learn and master Guidewire's Suite of products in order to perform configuration and integration of our products for technical consulting and become certified by spending your first two months in training to become a domain expert.
• Partner with Guidewire on-site consultants and client business teams to understand business objectives and integration requirements.
• Configure Guidewire applications and develop Guidewire business rules using Guidewire Studio.
• Develop custom integration programs to connect Guidewire applications with other internal and external systems using JAVA and XML.
• Execute configuration / integration tests including monitoring software incidents and communicating software issues to Guidewire development.

Required skills/experience:

• The position requires a unique blend of technical aptitude, business savvy, and interpersonal skills.
• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent from third-level or higher education institution
• Advanced, hands on exposure to broad technical skills such as Object Oriented programming (preferably JAVA), relational databases (data modeling/SQL), web UI (design and development), XML, application architecture
• Software development lifecycle exposure (AGILE) preferred.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Interest and willingness to explore a consulting career.

About Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently.

Guidewire combines core, data, digital, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 400 insurers, including 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 1000+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of add-ons that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

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.