
Software Engineer III (Java, backend, Microservices)
Guidewire SoftwareResponsibilities
- Analyze product requirements and translate them into functional definitions and software designs for InsuranceNow.
- Develop product features in Java and write automated tests.
- Develop and support RESTful APIs and help optimize database schemas, SQL queries, and database performance.
- Contribute to continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines.
- Support the scalability, availability, and data security of InsuranceNow services.
- Partner with Infosec teams on Secure SDLC practices, security scans, and penetration testing.
- Analyze application logs and identify opportunities to automate development tasks using AI agentic tools.
- Collaborate with Product Operations, Customer Support, product management, QA, operations, and domain experts to deliver product enhancements.
Requirements
- 4–5 years of experience using Java and object-oriented programming.
- Familiarity with continuous delivery, continuous integration, unit testing, and related engineering practices.
- Solid understanding of SQL and relational databases.
- Highly desirable: experience optimizing database schemas and SQL queries, analyzing query plans, and tuning database server configuration.
- Highly desirable: experience developing RESTful APIs and supporting developer communities using APIs.
- Highly desirable: knowledge of AWS cloud services.
- A plus: understanding of single sign-on, SAML, and authentication and authorization concepts.
- Insurance industry experience is not required; willingness to learn the insurance domain is expected.
- Successful candidates are collaborative, committed to clean and maintainable code, comfortable working with distributed teams, and able to communicate clearly.
Benefits
- Onsite, full-time work arrangement in Bangalore.
- Opportunity to work with Java, AWS, Kubernetes, databases, testing frameworks, and operations monitoring tools.
- Opportunity to learn the insurance domain within a collaborative, cross-functional team.
- Equal opportunity and affirmative action workplace.
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About Guidewire Software
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. More than 570 insurers in 43 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, rely on Guidewire products. With core systems leveraging data and analytics, digital, and artificial intelligence, Guidewire defines cloud platform excellence for P&C insurers. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation record, with 1,700+ successful projects supported by the industry’s largest R&D team and SI partner ecosystem. Our marketplace represents the largest partner community in P&C, where customers can access hundreds of applications to accelerate integration, localization, and innovation. For more information, please visit https://www.guidewire.com/.