The Mutual Group
Guidewire Software Developer - Hybrid Opportunity (Based in West Des Moines, Iow
The Mutual Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Guidewire Software Developer — Hybrid Opportunity (Based in West Des Moines, Iowa). The Mutual Group is seeking a developer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance solutions within the Guidewire insurance platform. This role requires a strong technical presence in shaping system architecture and strategy, adherence to development best practices, and a focus on scalable, high-performance system design. You will work closely with solution architects, IT delivery teams, product owners, and other key stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions that drive business value and operational efficiency. Responsibilities
Perform analysis, advanced level design, development, configuration, and testing for Guidewire platform solutions. Perform hands-on analysis, design, development, and system configuration for assignments of intermediate to advanced complexity by customizing UI, business rules, workflows, and data models. Integrate Guidewire applications with third-party APIs, payment systems, rating engines, and databases. Define technical requirements for specific assignments and analyze systems to ensure solutions are scalable; recommend improvements in procedures and protocols. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and monitor the health of the system, escalating or alerting as appropriate. Solve technical problems by identifying root causes and proactively addressing issues related to the system or integrations. Build architectural diagrams and design documents. Communicate technical challenges and set technical direction effectively and concisely with team members. Provide consistent technical feedback and guidance on complex issues to ensure the team’s work complies with organizational standards, processes, and protocols. Monitor application performance to ensure system reliability and resolve performance bottlenecks. Maintain Guidewire environment by supporting updates, patches, and configuration changes. Deliver meaningful and impactful work at a predictable and steady cadence aligned with the enterprise release schedule. Drive continuous improvement through knowledge and ongoing learning of current industry trends and techniques to formulate solutions. Participate in an Agile environment. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., Guidewire Certified Associate, Guidewire Certified Specialist, or Lead EnterpriseEngage Developer) are a plus. 5+ years of experience in Information Technology. 3+ years development experience in at least one Guidewire InsuranceSuite application v10: PolicyCenter or ClaimCenter. Demonstrated experience with: Gosu language configuration and coding using Guidewire tools and accelerators, batch process, and predefined plugins; Java; SQL; Agile software development (Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Jira, etc.). Experience with integrations, including knowledge of REST APIs, messaging frameworks, and third-party system integrations. Expertise in incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Prior experience in Property & Casualty Insurance, including multi-product insurance platforms across personal and commercial lines, is strongly preferred. Compensation
$80,000 - $120,000 commensurate with experience, plus bonus eligibility. Benefits
Competitive base salary plus incentive plans for eligible team members. 401(k) retirement plan with company matching up to 6% of eligible salary. Free basic life and AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance. Medical, dental, and vision plans. Wellness incentives. Generous time off program including personal, holiday, and volunteer paid time off. Flexible work schedules and hybrid/remote options for eligible positions. Educational assistance.
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Guidewire Software Developer — Hybrid Opportunity (Based in West Des Moines, Iowa). The Mutual Group is seeking a developer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance solutions within the Guidewire insurance platform. This role requires a strong technical presence in shaping system architecture and strategy, adherence to development best practices, and a focus on scalable, high-performance system design. You will work closely with solution architects, IT delivery teams, product owners, and other key stakeholders to deliver high-impact solutions that drive business value and operational efficiency. Responsibilities
Perform analysis, advanced level design, development, configuration, and testing for Guidewire platform solutions. Perform hands-on analysis, design, development, and system configuration for assignments of intermediate to advanced complexity by customizing UI, business rules, workflows, and data models. Integrate Guidewire applications with third-party APIs, payment systems, rating engines, and databases. Define technical requirements for specific assignments and analyze systems to ensure solutions are scalable; recommend improvements in procedures and protocols. Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and monitor the health of the system, escalating or alerting as appropriate. Solve technical problems by identifying root causes and proactively addressing issues related to the system or integrations. Build architectural diagrams and design documents. Communicate technical challenges and set technical direction effectively and concisely with team members. Provide consistent technical feedback and guidance on complex issues to ensure the team’s work complies with organizational standards, processes, and protocols. Monitor application performance to ensure system reliability and resolve performance bottlenecks. Maintain Guidewire environment by supporting updates, patches, and configuration changes. Deliver meaningful and impactful work at a predictable and steady cadence aligned with the enterprise release schedule. Drive continuous improvement through knowledge and ongoing learning of current industry trends and techniques to formulate solutions. Participate in an Agile environment. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Relevant certifications (e.g., Guidewire Certified Associate, Guidewire Certified Specialist, or Lead EnterpriseEngage Developer) are a plus. 5+ years of experience in Information Technology. 3+ years development experience in at least one Guidewire InsuranceSuite application v10: PolicyCenter or ClaimCenter. Demonstrated experience with: Gosu language configuration and coding using Guidewire tools and accelerators, batch process, and predefined plugins; Java; SQL; Agile software development (Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Jira, etc.). Experience with integrations, including knowledge of REST APIs, messaging frameworks, and third-party system integrations. Expertise in incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Prior experience in Property & Casualty Insurance, including multi-product insurance platforms across personal and commercial lines, is strongly preferred. Compensation
$80,000 - $120,000 commensurate with experience, plus bonus eligibility. Benefits
Competitive base salary plus incentive plans for eligible team members. 401(k) retirement plan with company matching up to 6% of eligible salary. Free basic life and AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance. Medical, dental, and vision plans. Wellness incentives. Generous time off program including personal, holiday, and volunteer paid time off. Flexible work schedules and hybrid/remote options for eligible positions. Educational assistance.
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