Alfa Insurance
Company Overview
Alfa Insurance is an A-rated insurance carrier that offers automobile, home, life, farm, and business insurance products. Alfa is known for its superior customer service and boasts 94% claims satisfaction. Since its humble beginnings in 1946, Alfa and its affiliates now serve more than 1 million customers across 14 states.
Job Summary
As a Software Engineer Lead, you will play a vital role in designing, building, and supporting Guidewire software applications and integrations. You will be part of our dynamic Guidewire Configuration Team where you will apply your expertise in gathering, documenting, understanding, and articulating functional and non-functional, already defined business requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead the ClaimCenter/Contact Manager Configuration team.
Design, develop, release, and maintain designated software applications.
Gather, document, understand, and articulate functional, non-functional, and defined business requirements.
Perform unit, regression, and integration testing for application changes to ensure high quality.
Track and monitor production systems for issue identification and prevention across multiple environments and operating platforms.
Research and troubleshoot issues across different functional teams to rectify system problems in a timely manner.
Communicate status updates with team members and leaders to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
Familiarize with Alfa’s interconnected technology framework and systems to understand the impact of software changes.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or bachelor’s degree with 10 years’ software development experience.
At least 3 years of on-the-job experience coding and developing in Guidewire; or at least 2 years of Guidewire experience with GW Certified Professional certification.
Experience in Java, GOSU, XML, SQL Server, Insurance vertical experience, and a modern code repository (e.g., BitBucket, GitHub).
Competent communication skills with peers, management, and product owners.
Guidewire ClaimCenter experience is preferred.
Ability to quickly learn insurance-related topics and apply them to the development process.
Ability to work efficiently during core business hours and manage time effectively.
Benefits/Perks
Opportunity for annual performance bonus
Discounts on auto insurance (underwriting approval required)
Health, dental, vision, supplemental cancer insurance, and 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off including 3 days PTO after the first 80 hours worked for new hires
Short-term and long-term disability
Flexible healthcare and childcare spending accounts
Opportunities for advancement
Continuous training and support throughout your career with Alfa
College tuition discounts at various colleges in Alabama
Seniority level : Entry level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Engineering and Information Technology
Industries : Insurance
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Alfa Insurance is an A-rated insurance carrier that offers automobile, home, life, farm, and business insurance products. Alfa is known for its superior customer service and boasts 94% claims satisfaction. Since its humble beginnings in 1946, Alfa and its affiliates now serve more than 1 million customers across 14 states.
Job Summary
As a Software Engineer Lead, you will play a vital role in designing, building, and supporting Guidewire software applications and integrations. You will be part of our dynamic Guidewire Configuration Team where you will apply your expertise in gathering, documenting, understanding, and articulating functional and non-functional, already defined business requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead the ClaimCenter/Contact Manager Configuration team.
Design, develop, release, and maintain designated software applications.
Gather, document, understand, and articulate functional, non-functional, and defined business requirements.
Perform unit, regression, and integration testing for application changes to ensure high quality.
Track and monitor production systems for issue identification and prevention across multiple environments and operating platforms.
Research and troubleshoot issues across different functional teams to rectify system problems in a timely manner.
Communicate status updates with team members and leaders to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
Familiarize with Alfa’s interconnected technology framework and systems to understand the impact of software changes.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or bachelor’s degree with 10 years’ software development experience.
At least 3 years of on-the-job experience coding and developing in Guidewire; or at least 2 years of Guidewire experience with GW Certified Professional certification.
Experience in Java, GOSU, XML, SQL Server, Insurance vertical experience, and a modern code repository (e.g., BitBucket, GitHub).
Competent communication skills with peers, management, and product owners.
Guidewire ClaimCenter experience is preferred.
Ability to quickly learn insurance-related topics and apply them to the development process.
Ability to work efficiently during core business hours and manage time effectively.
Benefits/Perks
Opportunity for annual performance bonus
Discounts on auto insurance (underwriting approval required)
Health, dental, vision, supplemental cancer insurance, and 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off including 3 days PTO after the first 80 hours worked for new hires
Short-term and long-term disability
Flexible healthcare and childcare spending accounts
Opportunities for advancement
Continuous training and support throughout your career with Alfa
College tuition discounts at various colleges in Alabama
Seniority level : Entry level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Engineering and Information Technology
Industries : Insurance
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Montgomery, AL .
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