Staff Software Engineer - Application Platform

Guidewire Software

San Mateo, CA, United States
Base: $169,000 - $253,000; bonus/equity: annual co...
Onsite
Backend software engineering
System design and building core services
Coding agents and automation tools
You will be a technical leader on this platform, using AI coding tools to design and build core services that power developer experience, ensuring quality, scalability, and security

Job Summary

  • You will be a technical leader on this platform, using AI coding tools to design and build core services that power developer experience, ensuring quality, scalability, and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and efficient platform operations, supporting Guidewire's mission of operational excellence and transformative innovation.
  • In your first six months, you’ll collaborate with talented engineers to deliver secure, scalable backend services, accelerate AI and cloud adoption, and contribute to new product launches.

Matching Summary

You will be a technical leader on this platform, using AI coding tools to design and build core services that power developer experience, ensuring quality, scalability, and security.

Salary

Base: $169,000 - $253,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual company bonus plan, commissions, and/or long term incentive awards; Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Backend software engineering
  • System design and building core services
  • Coding agents and automation tools
  • APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
  • Kubernetes and infrastructure as code

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration, communication, and leadership
  • Continuous improvement and customer-centricity
  • Transformative innovation

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience
  • Experience with coding agents
  • Deep expertise in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python
  • Experience building APIs, microservices, distributed systems
  • Experience with Kubernetes and IaC
  • Excellent collaboration, communication, leadership skills

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