Guidewire Software Engineer Senior

Why USAA?

Let’s do something that really matters.

At USAA, we have an important mission: facilitating the financial security of millions of U.S. military members and their families. Not all of our employees served in our nation’s military, but we all share in the mission to give back to those who did. We’re working as one to build a great experience and make a real impact for our members.

We believe in our core values of honesty, integrity, loyalty and service. They’re what guides everything we do – from how we treat our members to how we treat each other. Come be a part of what makes us so special!

The Opportunity

As a dedicated Guidewire Software Engineer Senior, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using the Guidewire Insurance Suite platform. This role requires a strong understanding of Guidewire products, technologies, and standard methodologies. Selected candidates will work with the development team for USAA’s Guidewire Umbrella Policy Modernization journey.

Provides support to the Enterprise through delivering best in class technology solutions. Engaged in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle which include gathering and analyzing requirements, designing, testing, documenting, and implementing software, responding to outages.

We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, or Phoenix, AZ. Relocation assistance is available for this position.

What You'll Do

Design, develop, code, and test complex technical solutions across many technologies to tie together existing systems and tools.Lead code/design reviews with team to ensure smooth daily operations and accurate planning.Develop complex algorithms to solve business needs.Investigates and resolves complex application and system technical problems and production issues by directing troubleshooting of end-to-end solutions.Mentors engineers, coaches engineers on design, development, and maintenance of systems; Reviews teammates’ code.Influence architecture, quality standards and understand, identify, measure across entire solution.Identify system performance issues and optimize solution.Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures.

What You Have

Bachelor’s Degree or 4 additional years of experience beyond the minimum requirement can be used in lieu of a degree.6 years of software development experience demonstrating depth of technical understanding within a specific discipline(s)/technology(s).4 years of experience delivering technology solutions in all phases of the software systems and application development lifecycle to include leading code/design reviews.Basic Understanding of one or more of the following: Java, Swift, Objective-C, Cobol, JavaScript, Kotlin, C++, HTML, CSS, SQL.Demonstrated experience researching technical issues and generating creative/innovative solutions.Demonstrated experience addressing production issues by fixing applications and systems.Experience articulating technical challenges and solutions.Demonstrate strong knowledge of security coding practices and secure system fundamentals.Demonstrated experience working with cloud technologies and tools.

What Sets You Apart

Experience with Guidewire Cloud Implementation experience from the Inception to Implementation phases5+ years hands-on experience with Guidewire Cloud platform (PolicyCenter), including Product Model configuration, Entity, Batch process, REST, Web services Integrations, PCF, Gosu Scripts, and Rules.Able to develop solutions by using Guidewire PolicyCenter out-of-box services, in-house developed APIs, and third-party vendor APIs.Guidewire PolicyCenter Associate certification for version 10.x.Experience with one or more of these technologies: Java, Kafka, Spring, Redis, Kubernetes, OpenShift.Able to articulate complex technology subjects to IT and business audiences at all organizational levels.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

What We Offer

Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. The salary range for this position is: $109,130.00 - $208,580.00.

Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.

Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals.

For more details on our outstanding benefits, please visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.

Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.

USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.