Senior Software Engineer - Application Platform

Guidewire InsuranceSuite

United States
Base: $165,000 - $247,000; bonus/equity: annual co...
Onsite
5+ years backend software engineering experience
Experience with coding agents and automation tools
Proficiency in java, javascript, typescript, or python
Guidewire is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Application Platform, focusing on backend services that support modern insurance applications. The role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and innovation, with a strong emphasis on AI and cloud adoption

Job Summary

  • You will be a key contributor building the next-generation platform that powers modern insurance applications using AI coding tools.
  • The role requires designing secure, scalable, and efficient backend services while supporting Guidewire's mission of operational excellence.
  • Candidates will receive market-competitive pay ranging from $165,000 to $247,000 along with comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

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Guidewire is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Application Platform, focusing on backend services that support modern insurance applications. The role emphasizes collaboration, quality, and innovation, with a strong emphasis on AI and cloud adoption.

Salary

Base: $165,000 - $247,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual company bonus plan and long term incentive awards available; Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years backend software engineering experience
  • Experience with coding agents and automation tools
  • Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
  • Building APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
  • Experience with Kubernetes and infrastructure as code

Nice-to-have

  • Occasional frontend development work
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Culture of continuous improvement
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend software engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python
  • Experience with Kubernetes and infrastructure as code
  • Solid track record in system design and platform services

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