Job Description: Guidewire Edge Developer Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Guidewire Edge Developer to design, develop, and maintain integrations using Guidewire Edge APIs within the Guidewire Cloud ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in Guidewire applications, API-driven development, and insurance domain knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement Guidewire Edge integrations using RESTful APIs
Design and maintain API-based integrations between Guidewire and external systems
Work with Guidewire Cloud (GWCP) to leverage Edge APIs and digital capabilities
Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements
Participate in system design, development, testing, and deployment
Ensure performance, scalability, and security of integration solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues related to Guidewire integrations
Follow best practices for coding, version control, and CI/CD pipelines
Support upgrades, enhancements, and cloud migration initiatives
Required Skills & Qualifications
5 8+ years of experience in Guidewire development
Hands-on experience with Guidewire Edge APIs / Integration Framework
Strong proficiency in Java / Gosu
Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, and web services
Knowledge of Guidewire applications:
Policy Center
Claim Center
Billing Center
Familiarity with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP)
Experience with integration tools (e.g., Mule Soft, Kafka, SOAP/REST services)
Understanding of CI/CD, Git, Agile methodologies
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Preferred Skills
Experience with Guidewire Digital / Jutro / Edge UI integrations
Knowledge of Insurance domain (P&C; preferred)
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
Certification in Guidewire (Associate/Skilled level)
Experience with microservices architecture
Education
Bachelor's degree in computer science , IT, or related field
Key Competencies
Strong communication and stakeholder management
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Ability to work in rapid-paced Agile environments