IND Lead Software Engineer - GCC026 We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. **Job Description: Duck Creek Policy Configurator / Developer** **Location:** Hyderabad, India **Employment Type:** Full-Time **Experience:** 4-8 Years **Position Overview** The Hartford is seeking a skilled **Duck Creek Policy Configurator / Developer** to design, configure, test, and support policy administration capabilities for Property & Casualty insurance products. This hands-on engineering role will be responsible for translating product and business requirements into maintainable Duck Creek Policy configurations. The ideal candidate will possess robust expertise in **Duck Creek Policy and Author** , a sound understanding of P&C; insurance, and an ownership mindset focused on product speed-to-market, configuration quality, production stability, and customer outcomes. **Key Responsibilities:** **Duck Creek Policy Configuration** + Configure and maintain insurance products using **Duck Creek Policy and Author** . + Implement policy lifecycle capabilities, including quote, rating, underwriting, issuance, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and reinstatements. + Configure forms, screens, fields, validation rules, business rules, workflows, transactions, and product definitions. + Develop and maintain manuscripts, XML-based configurations, XSLT transformations, JavaScript components, and SQL scripts. + Analyse requirements and perform impact assessments across products, transactions, integrations, and downstream systems. + Maintain technical documentation, configuration specifications, and implementation decisions aligned to best practices guideline **Software Engineering and Integration** + Develop and consume REST and SOAP services supporting Policy integrations. + Collaborate with integration teams to connect Duck Creek Policy with billing, claims, document generation, customer, data, and external partner systems. + Participate in peer reviews and address feedback related to code quality, maintainability, security,



and performance. + Create unit tests and support functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing. + Follow 'AI First' development approach, use inhouse AI Agents for day-to-day activities + Contribute reusable components, development guidelines, and Duck Creek engineering best practices **Duck Creek OnDemand Alignment** + Evaluate available Duck Creek OnDemand capabilities before developing custom solutions. + Support Duck Creek upgrades, product updates, cloud releases, and feature-adoption activities. + Identify obsolete configurations, customization risks, and opportunities to reduce technical debt. + Ensure configurations remain compatible, maintainable, and supportable across platform upgrades. **Delivery and Business Outcome Ownership** + Own assigned capabilities from requirements analysis through development, testing, deployment, and production stabilization. + Provide accurate delivery estimates and communicate dependencies, risks, issues, and mitigation plans. + Troubleshoot configuration, integration, data, performance, and production issues and drive them to resolution. + Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, sprint planning, demonstrations, and retrospectives. **MUST HAVE Skills** + 4-6 years of Duck application development experience, including strong hands-on experience with **Duck Creek Policy** **Certification** + Hands-on expertise in **Duck Creek Author** and Policy product configuration. + Experience configuring policy transactions, business rules, validations, forms, screens, workflows, and product definitions. + Strong understanding of the P&C; insurance policy lifecycle, including quoting, underwriting, issuance, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and reinstatements. + Experience with Duck Creek manuscripts and configuration technologies such as **XML, XSLT, JavaScript, HTML, CSS,



and SQL** . + Experience with Duck Creek data models, debugging, trace analysis, and configuration troubleshooting. + Experience developing or consuming **REST and SOAP APIs** . + Experience with Git-based source control, pull requests, code reviews, and CI/CD practices. + Experience using engineering tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube, Rally, or equivalent platforms. + Ability to write unit tests and support functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing. + Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. + Demonstrated accountability for delivery quality and production outcomes. **SHOULD HAVE Skills** + Experience with **Duck Creek OnDemand** and cloud-based Policy implementations. + Experience supporting Duck Creek cloud releases and feature adoption. + Knowledge of Duck Creek Rating, Forms, Example Platform, or related capabilities. + Experience configuring Personal Lines or Commercial Lines insurance products. + Exposure to Duck Creek Billing, Claims, Insights, or Distribution Management. + Experience with test automation and automated configuration validation. + Understanding of document generation, third-party data services, and insurance platform integrations. + Familiarity with application monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk or Dynatrace. + Exposure to approved AI-assisted development tools for analysis, documentation, testing, or developer productivity. **Education** Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. **Hartford Success Profile** + Owns assigned capabilities from configuration through successful production adoption. + Connects technical work to business, customer, agent, and underwriting outcomes. + Prioritizes configuration over customization and builds upgrade-compatible solutions. + Balances delivery speed with quality, security, reliability, and maintainability. + Communicates risks and dependencies early and collaborates effectively across teams. + Continuously develops Duck Creek expertise and contributes to stronger engineering practices.

📌 IND Lead Software Engineer - Duck Creek Policy (Hyderabad)
🏢 The Hartford
📍 Hyderabad