Location: Canada - Toronto

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Delivery Services

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.

Guidewire is seeking a number of highly motivated Digital front-end implementation consultants that are looking to work with current, leading-edge technology on challenging, customer focused consulting and implementation projects.

Guidewire's market-leading Digital products enable insurance carriers to build and implement leading-edge sales and self-service digital capabilities. These capabilities provide Agents and Policy Holders interfaces to quickly and easily create and service insurance policies.

Each new member of the team will undergo Guidewire Digital training prior to working on a project. Mentors will also be assigned to allow new team members to develop their technical skill and learn the Guidewire SurePath Methodology and Digital Best Practices.

Essential Duties

• Learn and master Guidewire's Digital products in order to perform implementation and development of our products for technical consulting.
• As a Digital consultant, you will be building new, innovative user interfaces for the insurance industry using Guidewire Jutro, Guidewire’s design system and front-end framework. Jutro enables developers to seamlessly develop Guidewire applications for customers and empowers designers to create consistent and cohesive user experience designs.
• You will be collaborating with User Experience, Business Analysts, and Guidewire InsuranceSuite implementation teams to deliver end-to-end solutions to the P&C industry.
• You will also advocate for customers to adhere to our powerful Digital out-of-the-box capabilities, ensuring an optimal time-to-market and easier future upgrades to newer versions of our products.

Technical Skills:

• 3-5 years of Software development experience using web technologies
• Highly skilled in JavaScript and React framework – at least 1-2 years of experience with React
• Experience with or willingness and ability to learn Jutro, Guidewire’s design system
• Appetite to advise Guidewire customers on how to adhere to out-of-the-box Digital capabilities of our Digital products
• Experience with CSS, SASS, and other look-and-feel technologies
• Experience with automated unit testing using Jest/Enzyme or similar frameworks
• Exposure to server-side technologies (JSON/RPC, REST)

Other Skills/Experience:

• Able to demonstrate experience with building web/mobile services and single-page applications
• Collaboration with UX designers
• Effective communication and collaboration skills and experience interacting with customers in a consulting environment
• Highly motivated, result-driven, and tenacious problem solver
• Strong English skills

Nice to have:

• Insurance industry experience
• Exposure to Invision, Sketch, or other UX prototyping tools
• Languages other than English is a plus
• Experience migrating AngularJS applications to React is a distinct advanta

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.