Senior Software Engineer – Dublin, Ireland at Cyence | Powderkeg

Location: Ireland - Dublin

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Product Development Operations

Guidewire's development team is looking for a smart, proactive, and results- oriented Senior Software Engineer to build sophisticated solutions for the property & casualty insurance industry's complex business domain and make our industry-leading products even better.

You will have the chance to create an impact and contribute to a complex application suite of products that generate over 500 million dollars of revenue annually, mission-critical to 100+ enterprises serving more than a million users. Our software supports significant data volumes and heavy server load. Our platform includes a cluster-safe persistence layer, inter- application messaging architecture, an MVC Web layer, and a lot more

The day-to-day:

  • You will be responsible for building the tools that help manage our cloud deployments.
  • Be hands-on in designing and writing code while working in a small, multi-functional team
  • Maintain and promote a healthy codebase and ensure high quality of products
  • Provide technical design and leadership of features from inception to release
  • Mentor less experienced engineers and be comfortable to speak your mind and effectively communicate your ideas
  • Collaborate with different partners while leading features (e.g. Architects, PMs, PgMs, UX)

What we are looking for:

  • Previous DevOps experience is a bonus
  • We care most about your critical thinking skills and technical talent, however prior experience with a majority of the following is desirable:
  • Hands-on experience with Core Java
  • Familiarity with Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Unit/Integration Testing, etc
  • Experience with microservices architecture and containers
  • Experience building secure software and knowledge of security practices
  • Object-Oriented Design using proven design principles
  • Experience working with OpenSource frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, and others
  • Strong understanding of database persistence (e.g., MySQL, NoSQL, SQL, Oracle)
  • Experience working in an agile and fast-paced development environment (e.g., TDD, BDD, Agile, pair programming, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Cloud Services (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure)

Bonus points

  • Academic background in Computer Science orequivalent
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, CouchDB)
  • Experience with Spring Boot
  • Experience designing REST APIs

At Guidewire, our teams:

  • Are lean, empowered, and collaborative
  • Have the disposition to experiment with new technologies and process outside of the domain

What happens when I apply?

  • First, apply for the role. We will then set a quick intro call, so we can share extra info on the role and answer your questions. Next, we will send some coding exercises to complete at home, followed by a technical interview via videoconference. And finally, we will bring you on-site to meet the team.

Benefits Included:

  • Competitive market Salary
  • LTI (Long term cash Incentive)
  • 26 annual leave days
  • Health care Benefits
  • 3 paid days volunteering and many more

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.

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Job Summary
  • Job Title
    Senior Software Engineer – Dublin, Ireland
  • Company
    Cyence
  • Location
    San Mateo, CA
  • Employment Type
    Full time
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