This nationwide insurance industry leader has an immediate full-time in Dallas, TX for a Guidewire Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer. This is a senior-level role, operating autonomously, with a broad impact across multiple systems. Will be viewed as an expert in design and development and leading some development initiatives.

Responsibilities include:

Development lifecycle of software applications and other business process optimization projects.
Maintaining software applications, including upgrades, enhancements, and patches.
Diagnosing and resolving system problems.
Ensuring application performance, reliability, and quality. Providing consultation as a technical and system business expert on key business systems.
Responsible for application analysis, tuning, and measurement to ensure appropriate performance, reliability, and quality SLAs.
Collaborating with the user community to design, develop, and implement technology solutions across multiple business functions; and leads other developers.
Mentoring and coaching others.
Working cross-functionally to assist with problem-solving and project plan activities.
Responding to inquiries, requests in a timely fashion.

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of Guidewire development experience.
Minimum of 7 years of enterprise scale Java development experience.
Guidewire Product Certifications in both configuration and integration in at least 2 Centers.
Expert in all aspects of the software development lifecycle.
Expert developer knowledge in applicable programming languages and/or expert knowledge of web design languages, scripting tools and protocols.
Advanced skills associated with the design, development, modification and deployment of software.
Experience executing the Agile life cycle.
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong ability to debug system issues and resolve defects.
Ability to manage time and complete multiple tasks while continually meeting deadlines.
Must be self-directed and effective working independently, yet equally comfortable contributing in a team environment.
Previous experience developing G-unit/J-unit tests for testing business logic.
Ability to configure workflows based on business requirements and logic.
Have strong knowledge of the latest IT systems, legislation and best practice.
Ability to keep cool under pressure.
Good problem solving skills.
Ability to communicate complex technical ideas in a straightforward way.

Preferred:

DevOps experience managing Guidewire builds and CI/CD for multi-platform applications.

* Must be authorized to work in the United States without Employer Sponsorship.