Core Insurance Platforms (CIP) is Zurich's global capability responsible for building, running, and evolving core insurance technology. We set a unified, scalable operating model—covering governance, standards, architecture, service delivery, and reuse—so our business units can deliver at speed and scale.
CIP is the strategic steward of Zurich's Guidewire ecosystem, aligning platform roadmaps to business strategy while driving stability, modernization, reduced supplier dependency, and long term cost efficiency.
India delivery center is one of our global delivery and capability hub. We bring together experts in AI, engineering, analysis, quality, and architecture to deliver product & process solutions, application run services, change and transformation initiatives, and centralized platform services across both on prem and Guidewire Cloud environments. Our teams operate from multiple global delivery centers, supporting Zurich's business units worldwide.

We are looking for a hands-on Senior DevOps Engineer to own and enhance CI/CD, build and release automation, engineering quality, security scanning and performance-testing capabilities across the Guidewire application landscape.
The role will work closely with Guidewire developers, architects, QA, security and operations teams to enable reliable, secure and productive software delivery.

Design, maintain and continuously improve CI/CD pipelines supporting Guidewire application builds, testing, deployments and releases.
Build and maintain Azure DevOps pipelines for automated build, test, deployment and release activities.
Automate build, packaging, artefact management and deployment processes across environments.
Integrate Veracode security scanning and quality gates into CI/CD pipelines and support vulnerability remediation.
Integrate JaCoCo code-coverage reporting and enforce agreed code-quality thresholds within build pipelines.




Support performance, load and stress testing using JMeter, including automated execution where appropriate.
Troubleshoot build, deployment, integration, pipeline and environment issues.
Use Jira to manage delivery backlogs, defects, technical debt and improvement activities.
Support release planning, production deployments, rollback readiness and operational handover.
Drive automation and continuous improvement to increase deployment reliability and reduce manual intervention.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
Typically 5-8 years of software engineering, build and release, cloud engineering or DevOps experience.
Proven experience implementing and supporting enterprise CI/CD pipelines and production deployment processes.
Strong knowledge of Git-based development, DevSecOps controls, scripting and release automation.
Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across build, deployment and runtime environments.

JaCoCo for Java code-coverage reporting
Azure DevOps pipelines and repositories
JMeter performance and load testing
CI/CD, Git, build automation and release management
PowerShell, Python and/or Bash scripting
Experience supporting Guidewire build and deployment processes

Guidewire Cloud and InsuranceSuite experience
Terraform or equivalent Infrastructure as Code technology
Docker and Kubernetes/AKS
Datadog, OpenTelemetry,



Azure Monitor or Application Insights
Microsoft Azure cloud engineering experience
Insurance or financial-services domain experience

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