The Hartford

Guidewire Developer

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

Charlotte, NC

Job Description

You are a driven and motivated problem solver ready to pursue meaningful work. You strive to make an impact every day & not only at work, but in your personal life and community too. If that sounds like you, then you've landed in the right place.

The Hartford is making significant investments in modernizing our core technology and evolving analytics and data capabilities to drive greater efficiencies. This expansion offers us the ability to have key business functions Product, Underwriting, Operations and Technology co-located and collaborating, tackling short-term problems and building long-term solutions together. This effort symbolizes our investment in building internal knowledge, offering enterprise-wide career opportunities and continuing the momentum of our technology agenda. We are seeking strong Guidewire Developers in our Windsor, CT or Charlotte, NC offices to focus on the continued implementation and adoption of the Guidewire PolicyCenter platform. You will leverage strong development, communication and leadership skills to deliver Enterprise projects using Guidewire and writing code in GOSU. You will be working in sub-teams supporting large program development and/or future enhancements. This will be a highly visible position critical to the successful execution of key strategic initiatives that will enable transformation of The Hartford systems.

Responsibilities:

* Develop and maintain GOSU language application code within Guidewire Policy Center application that conforms to The Hartford coding standards and industry best practices.
* Plan, design, develop, modify, debug and evaluate moderately complex software for functional areas.
* Analyze existing software or work to formulate logic for moderately complex new systems.
* Work closely with development team, BAs, App managers, QA test leads and architects using Agile methodology.
* Understand and implement the overall technical vision for projects, programs, or systems, keeping in mind cross-functional impacts, integration across the organization and architecture rationalization.

Requirements:

* 2+ years of development experience in Guidewire Policy Center and demonstrated ability with GOSU programming.
* 3+ years of experience with the design, development, modification and deployment of software, including object-oriented programming concepts.
* Bachelors degree required.
* Experience with web service hosting and consuming, using the Guidewire EDGE Layer is preferred.
* Experience with Guidewire Digital products, including any of CustomerEngage or ProducerEngage is preferred.
* Experience with Javascript frameworks (ReactJS/AngularJS) is preferred.
* Experience designing/developing Rest API or Json RPC implementations is preferred.

Nice To Have:

* Experience with JBOSS, Weblogic, WebSphere or similar Application Server.
* Experience with issue and tracking software such as Rally, Jira or Version1.
* Experience with source code management systems like GIT.
* Experience with writing SQL queries. Familiarity with database access tools like TOAD or SQL Developer.
* Experience with XML technologies (XSD, Xpath, Xquery, XSL, and XSLT).
* Experience executing in Agile life cycle. Equal Opportunity

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The Hartford

Hartford, CT

The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. provides a range of insurance products. The Company's products include property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds. Hartford Financial Services Group operates in the United States.