
Senior AI Engineer - Guidewire
CNA Financial Corporation2 months ago
Base Salary
$72k - $141k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and drive an AI-first engineering vision and strategy across development teams.
- Lead and mentor engineering teams in effective and responsible use of AI-assisted development tools.
- Establish governance, standards, and best practices for AI-generated code, including quality, security, compliance, and maintainability.
- Review, validate, and standardize AI-generated outputs using strong engineering judgment.
- Architect and deliver scalable, cloud-native, API-driven enterprise solutions.
- Guide teams in building production-grade applications using modern engineering and integration practices.
- Enable AI-assisted coding, testing, debugging, automation, reusable patterns, and improved developer experience.
- Collaborate with business, product, architecture, and platform teams to align AI-driven solutions with business outcomes.
- Drive API-first and event-driven integration strategies across enterprise systems.
- Provide technical oversight and leadership for complex programs and cross-functional initiatives.
- Lead adoption of automation, observability, and test-driven development practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies in AI, automation, and developer productivity.
- Support production readiness, troubleshooting, application performance, and reliability improvements.
- Contribute to or guide implementations involving Guidewire InsuranceSuite and Digital Solutions.
- Mentor and develop engineers and foster continuous learning and innovation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Typically 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- Proven experience driving AI-assisted development or developer-productivity practices at scale.
- Hands-on experience with tools such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar tools.
- Experience defining standards, frameworks, governance models, and best practices for AI-assisted engineering.
- Experience mentoring teams and enabling AI adoption across engineering organizations.
- Strong understanding of secure coding and compliance in AI-enabled environments.
- Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Experience with API-first, integration, and event-driven architectures.
- Ability to build scalable, production-grade applications and familiarity with automation frameworks.
- Full-stack development expertise, including Java/J2EE or a similar stack and UI frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of API design, integration platforms, and web services.
- Experience in technical leadership, architecture, or team enablement roles.
- Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder-management, collaboration, and change-management skills.
- Guidewire InsuranceSuite, Guidewire Digital, Guidewire Cloud Platform, Guidewire integration patterns, P&C insurance, or Guidewire Jutro Digital Platform experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- CNA offers a comprehensive benefits package supporting employees and their families’ physical, financial, emotional, and social wellbeing.
- The role is listed as hybrid.
- Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the recruiting process.