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Zurich Capability Center is looking for an Integrations Developer

Guidewire Developer (PolicyCenter / Integration)

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Guidewire Developer to join our team and support the design, development, and integration of Guidewire-based insurance solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, strong integration capabilities, and a solid foundation in Java and modern API-driven architectures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain solutions within the Guidewire PolicyCenter platform (or broader Guidewire suite).
• Build and enhance integrations using Integration Gateway (Apache Camel) and other integration frameworks.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs, ensuring best practices in design, security, and versioning.
• Work with Gosu for entity modeling, business logic, and plugin development.
• Analyze and leverage Guidewire data model and event framework for system enhancements.
• Implement and support event-driven and messaging-based integrations.
• Perform data validation, SQL queries, and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (architecture, QA, DevOps) to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting across development cycles.
• Support deployments and ongoing improvements in a cloud-enabled environment (AWS/Azure).

Core Skills & Qualifications

Guidewire Expertise

• Strong experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter (or Guidewire suite).
• Deep understanding of Guidewire data model, entities, and events.
• Hands-on experience with Gosu, including:
  • Entity manipulation
  • Business rules
  • Plugin development

Integration & APIs

• Experience with Integration Gateway (Apache Camel).
• Strong understanding of API development and integration patterns.
• Hands-on experience with:
  • RESTful services (design, security, versioning)
  • JSON/XML processing

Programming

• Strong proficiency in Java.
• Knowledge of other object-oriented languages is a plus.

Data & Persistence

• Strong SQL skills:
  • Query writing
  • Performance tuning
  • Data validation

Integration & Architecture

• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and messaging patterns.
• Clear understanding of synchronous vs. asynchronous integration models.
• Experience designing scalable, maintainable integration solutions.

DevOps & Delivery

• Experience with source control tools (Git).
• Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure or AWS) is a plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices.

Nice to Have

• Experience with SOAP-based services (legacy integrations).
• Performance tuning and troubleshooting experience.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks:
  • Unit testing
  • Integration testing

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge insurance technology platforms.
• Collaborative and high-performance team environment.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work environment.