Senior Guidewire Developer

Ingenium Talent is working with a regional insurance client in their search for an experienced Senior Guidewire Developer to join their team and play a key role in designing, developing, configuring, and supporting Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of direct Guidewire PolicyCenter development experience , strong hands-on configuration expertise, and a proven track record working with Guidewire Cloud. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level Guidewire professional who enjoys solving complex business problems, building scalable insurance technology solutions, and working with modern Guidewire Cloud implementations.

This position is starting as a 6-12 month contract with possibility of extension. Please note that the role does require being onsite at our client's Louisville, KY headquarters at least three days/week.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Guidewire professional who can operate independently while collaborating effectively with technical and business stakeholders. You should have deep PolicyCenter knowledge, strong configuration skills, and practical experience delivering solutions in a Guidewire Cloud environment .

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, and implement solutions within Guidewire PolicyCenter .
• Perform hands-on PolicyCenter configuration , including product model, business rules, workflows, screens, validation, and integrations.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable Guidewire solutions.
• Develop and maintain Guidewire applications using Gosu and Java-based technologies .
• Collaborate with architects, business analysts, QA teams, and other developers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot application issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, testing, and deployment activities.
• Support integrations and custom development using technologies such as Java, Spring, and jQuery .
• Work within Guidewire Cloud , contributing to cloud-based development, configuration, upgrades, and deployments.
• Stay current with Guidewire platform capabilities, development best practices, and cloud releases.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of direct, hands-on Guidewire PolicyCenter development experience.
• Guidewire Associate Certification is required.
• Strong hands-on Guidewire PolicyCenter configuration experience.
• Solid experience with Gosu and Guidewire development methodologies.
• Professional experience with Java .
• Experience with Spring Framework .
• Experience with jQuery and web-based application development.
• Demonstrated experience working with Guidewire Cloud .
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle, testing, debugging, and deployment practices.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) .
• Experience with the Guidewire Palisades release .
• Experience supporting Guidewire Cloud migrations, upgrades, or implementations.
• Experience with PolicyCenter integrations and external system interfaces.
• Property & Casualty insurance industry experience.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

If you are a Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer with 6+ years of experience, Guidewire Associate Certification, and strong Guidewire Cloud expertise, we'd love to hear from you.