About the role

  • Guidewire Developer developing and customizing Guidewire Applications at Zurich Canada. Involves configuration, java development, and leadership within project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Configuration, java development, and exposure to SDLC, Java EE and Gosu.
  • Full SDLC and appreciation for Iterative (Agile) development lifecycle as used in Guidewire implementations.
  • Guidewire implementation and product configuration, configuring and developing.
  • Guidewire Configuration Development (Expertise in GOSU, Rules Engine, Data Model, PCF, Wizards, Workflow, Activity etc.), leveraging XML, GUnit, Jenkins, GIT / Subversion / TFS, Code Coverage and Code Scan Plugin / Tools.
  • Assertive and inspiring leadership, bringing out the best in individuals to develop a strong configuration team that delivers quality configurations.
  • Large-scale project work within policy admin or claims systems, encompassing all phases of the project lifecycle from scoping and planning, requirements gathering, design, development, and testing.
  • Support Guidewire, applying strong Object-Oriented Analysis and Programming experience.
  • Integration development, applying JMS / Queue development.
  • Analysis and resolution of Guidewire or other application performance issues.
  • Integration to complex legacy mainframe applications.
  • Quality check program code, related objects, and documentation.
  • Respond to Production Support issues.
  • Work with business as required.
  • Analyze programs to ensure that they efficiently use computer and storage resources; recommend appropriate changes as necessary.
  • Conduct preliminary estimates / Rough Order of Magnitude for the level of effort of new/change to application functionality.
  • Analyze and make recommendations for the need for system backup, security, restart / recovery, balancing & controls; recommend approaches for meeting such needs.
  • Analyze and document the requirements and approaches to data conversion and data modelling.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Database Analysis or Programming area.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Database Analysis or Programming area.
  • Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Database Analysis or Programming area.
  • Experience with analysis and resolution of Guidewire or other application performance issues.
  • Web service development experience / SOA and have worked with XML and JSON payloads.
  • Experience working on large-scale projects, preferably for policy admin or claims Systems.
  • Applied java development experience with good exposure to SDLC, Java EE and Gosu.
  • Experience with full SDLC and appreciation for Iterative (Agile) development lifecycle as used in Guidewire implementations.
  • Hands on Guidewire implementation proficiency and experience in Guidewire product configuration - Expertise configuring and developing several areas of ClaimCenter.
  • Experience in Guidewire Configuration Development (Expertise in GOSU, Rules Engine, Data Model, PCF, Wizards, Workflow, Activity etc.) Experience with XML, GUnit, Jenkins, GIT / Subversion / TFS, Code Coverage and Code Scan Plugin / Tools.
  • Expert Level Guidewire / Java Developer with Guidewire ClaimCenter, preferably certified on version 10 or cloud.
  • Working experience in Agile and DevOps tools: JIRA, Git, Bamboo (SVN and Jenkins are assets.) Strong integration development experience. Must have a Strong JMS / Queue development experience.

Benefits

  • We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health / benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
  • We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.
  • Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.
  • We are committed to continuous improvement and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
  • We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work.

Job title

Senior Guidewire Developer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridCanada

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