Guidewire Software

Summary

At Guidewire, we deliver the software that Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance companies rely on to protect their customers during crises, natural disasters, accidents, and cyber risks. Our core applications enable insurers to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also offer a suite of innovative products for data management, digital portals, and predictive analytics.

Hundreds of insurers worldwide utilize Guidewire's products, which run on our cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud Platform, to manage billions of dollars in business. We are dedicated to providing the tools and technology that help insurers protect and support their customers when they need it most.

We are looking for self-motivated engineers to design, implement, and maintain Guidewire cloud infrastructure and tooling.

Job Description

What you get to do

• Operate as a start-up within a highly influential InsurTech company
• Create and maintain cloud infrastructure and tooling using AWS, Kubernetes, and IaC
• Identify, assess, and implement measures to eliminate potential risks to the infrastructure & tooling, and to ensure their reliability and stability.
• Take part in the 24/7 emergency response rotations and implement approaches to minimize response time and other DevOps metrics.
• Own capacity planning exercises with the product engineering teams.
• Partner with product management and engineering leadership to set and deliver quarterly and annual goals.
• Utilize Machine Learning and Generative AI to enhance performance and reduce costs.

What You'll Bring

• Entrepreneurial mindset with strong leadership qualities
• Eager to learn, share ideas, innovate, and support team success
• Sharp problem-solving skills for analyzing and optimizing complex systems
• Proven experience with automation, monitoring, and performance tools
• Committed to maximizing uptime, scalability, and exceptional user experiences
• Passionate about technology with a drive to keep growing skills
• Aligned with Guidewire’s mission to protect and empower through technology

Required Skills

• We need 5+ Years of experience
• Expert in building, deploying, and managing scalable infrastructure on Kubernetes and AWS using Terraform and cloud-native tools.
• Strong coding skills in Python, Go, or Java, with a focus on clean, testable code and best practices (SOLID, DRY, KISS)
• Proven experience triaging and debugging distributed systems in cloud environments.
• Skilled in defining and implementing SLI/SLOs and error budgets for reliable systems.
• Experienced in managing infrastructure configuration at scale using tools like GitOps, Puppet, or Ansible.
• Deep knowledge of cloud networking, security, and vulnerability management, with the ability to programmatically address issues.

About Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.

As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.

Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.