Senior Guidewire Developer

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating many opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. Moreover, this is your chance to be part of the success story.

Position Summary

This position requires someone must have hands on experience in Guidewire (any suite), Java, NodeJS, GraphQL, Webservices. You must also experience in writing Gunits/Junits and increasing the code coverage

Mandatory Skills

• Candidate should have 6+ years’ experience in Guidewire, Core Java, REST API technologies
• Candidate should have at least 3+ years experience in Guidewire
• Candidate should have good P&C insurance experience

Roles And Responsibilities

• Analyze the requirements for implementing them using Guidewire either by using Out-of-the-Box solutions in Guidewire platform or providing custom solutions
• Participates in business workshops and provides solutions on technical changes
• Estimates the work effort and ensures on time implementation of deliverables
• Work with Customer side Technical Lead and Architect for technical guidance
• Prepare the technical documentation for code and design changes, completing Guidewire integration changes. Share technical inputs on the dependencies with other integration work streams
• Completes design, develops code, unit tests code, documents and deploys code into the appropriate environment
• Co-ordinate and perform integration testing with QA and other dependent teams
• Participate and provide technical inputs/guidance in defect triage meetings
• Help BA’s and Testers with the technical demo sessions presented to business
• Strong Guidewire knowledge across multiple centers and versions
• Need to have a full view of all features and transactions across GW applications.
• Candidate needs to have good experience of working with clients directly with good communication skills.
• Should have good handle of working of agile teams and should have experience of taking part in and driving the agile ceremonies where relevant.
• Guides the team during the development sprints.
• Involves in overall end to end sprint and story completion.
• Participates in design and code reviews.
• Mentors junior developers

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Minimum B.E or B.Tech or MCA

Salary Range: >$100,000

Date of Posting: 4th of March, 2025

Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.

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