Guidewire Policy Center Developer Lead

Role: Guidewire Policy Center Developer Lead Work Location: Worcester, MA [Hybrid] Duration: 6+ Months Job Responsibilities: Development & Configuration: Customize and enhance PolicyCenter workflows, entities, business rules, and user interfaces using Gosu, PCF, and Guidewire Studio. Develop reusable components and frameworks to accelerate future development efforts. Integration: Design, develop, and maintain integrations with external systems (BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, third-party services) using APIs, web services (SOAP/REST), and messaging queues. Ensure robust and secure data exchange across platforms. Requirements & Design: Collaborate with business stakeholders and analysts to analyze requirements and translate business needs into scalable technical designs. Create and maintain detailed design and configuration documentation. Collaboration: Work closely with architects, QA, business analysts, and other developers within Agile teams (participate in sprints, daily stand-ups, retrospectives). Mentor and guide junior developers, sharing best practices and technical expertise. Quality Assurance: Conduct unit, integration, and system testing, ensuring solutions meet functional and performance requirements. Perform code reviews, optimize application performance, and enforce coding standards. Support: Provide production support for PolicyCenter applications, including troubleshooting, defect resolution, and root cause analysis. Support release management and deployment activities. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. 8+ years of experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter development and integration. Demonstrated leadership in technical delivery and team collaboration. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Must be onsite at least 2 days/week in Worcester, Massachusetts Key Skills & Technologies: Guidewire Suite: Deep expertise in PolicyCenter, Gosu programming, Guidewire Studio, and PCF configuration. Programming: Proficient in Java and Gosu. Experience developing and consuming web services (SOAP/REST). Tools: Jira (user stories, sprint planning, defect tracking) Git/Bitbucket (version control) Ant, Maven, Gradle (build automation) SOAP UI, Postman (API testing) Concepts: Strong understanding of P&C insurance domain and data Modeling. Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. Knowledge of integration patterns and scalable solution design. Preferred Skills: Guidewire certifications (PolicyCenter, Integration) are a plus. Experience with other Guidewire modules (BillingCenter, ClaimCenter). Prior experience in insurance or financial services domains.

Created: 2026-03-04