Systems Developer - Guidewire
The Co-operators1 day ago
Mississauga, Canada +8 moreMid Level
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and document system-based solutions and program code.
- Configure and develop Guidewire applications and integrate them with external systems through web services and APIs.
- Design and implement small- to medium-complexity features and contribute to implementation and back-out plans.
- Assist with unit testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing.
- Estimate assigned tasks, complete status reports, maintain technical documentation, and participate in project reviews.
- Provide training, support, and guidance to team members.
- Participate in a rotational on-call schedule and work extended evening or weekend hours when required.
Requirements
- At least three years of experience in Information Technology or a related field.
- Post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- At least one year of experience with object-oriented programming using Java technology.
- Experience with at least one Guidewire product—PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, or BillingCenter—including configuration and development with Gosu, UI workflows, TeamCity, and Guidewire Studio/IntelliJ.
- Experience integrating Guidewire with external systems using web services, REST/SOAP APIs, Integration Views, Integration Gateway, and message queues.
- Experience with Guidewire tools and accelerators, batch processing, predefined plugins, GUnit, and Guidewire architecture.
- Proficiency in Java/J2EE, Maven/Gradle, Java design principles, JUnit, XML, and related web technologies.
- English proficiency sufficient for client communication, complex documentation, and daily reporting.
- Guidewire Associate Developer certification is an asset.
- Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform, cloud-native deployments, SQL, and relational or NoSQL databases is an asset.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, relationship-building, and change-influencing skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally and complete a background check if selected.
Benefits
- Regular full-time hybrid work model with two days in the office.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Flexible work options and paid time off.
- Physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
- Paid volunteer days.
- Group retirement savings plans, pension, health and wellness, dental, disability, and life coverage.
- Mental health support and an employee assistance program.
- Potential participation in incentive programs.
About The Co-operators
The Co-operators is a Canadian financial services co-operative that provides multi-line insurance (home, auto, life, farm, commercial) and wealth management to individuals, families, and businesses. It earns revenue through premiums, investment management, and brokerage services delivered via a national advisor network and digital channels. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Guelph, Ontario, it is member-governed and reports over $56B in assets under management across operations nationwide.