What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist, Software Engineer | Guidewire Developer position at Nationwide Insurance?
If you’re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide’s Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.
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This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with collaboration taking place in one of our office locations in Columbus, OH, Scottsdale, AZ, or Des Moines, IA.
This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.
This role supports the PLS PolicyCenter Run Team Activities in the PROD environment. This role will be responsible for providing solutions that leverage current digital and cloud native technologies for our Auto, Property, Powersports and Umbrella product offerings at Nationwide P&C.
You will have the opportunity to join an amazing team and organization that continually pushes the boundaries of how we deliver code and business. This role demands technical thought leadership, adaptability, and a growth mindset.
Applicants should be able to demonstrate the following :
Hands-on experience working with Guidewire products, specifically Guidewire Policy Center Version 10
Insurance and Personal Lines product knowledge is a plus.
Experience with unit testing, code coverage, and best practices.
Experience with IIBv10 Aggregation, Message Flows, Message Maps, and ESQL is a huge plus.
Understanding of RESTful APIs.
Understanding of Kafka and Microservices.
Monitoring using NewRelic and Splunk.
Understanding of SQL databases, with the ability to write queries.
Understanding of IT Service Management Processes.
Understanding of DevOps, cloud concepts, and Agile methodologies.
Job Description Summary
If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!
As a Software Engineer, you will focus primarily on providing high quality, efficient technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and / or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications. In this capacity, you’ll analyze, code, configure, test, debug, document and maintain applications.
Key Responsibilities :
Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards in an agile environment.
Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
Uses DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques.
Drives continuous improvement and learning through ongoing training, practice and innovation.
Manages medium to large project priorities, deadlines and deliverables proactively.
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships : Reports to a Technology Manager / Director.
Typical Skills and Experiences :
Education : Completion of undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or other related degree. Technology experience or non-traditional technology certificates can be substituted for an undergraduate degree.
Experience : Four or more years of analysis and technology experience.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills : Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C , Python, JavaScript. Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle. Proven ability to tackle complex business and development problems. Ability to thrive in a team environment. Insurance / financial services industry knowledge is a plus.
Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.
Values : Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions :
Overtime Eligibility : Not Eligible (Exempt)
Working Conditions : Office environment may vary based on team and / or location. Associates may have on-call responsibility after normal working hours and / or on weekends.
ADA : The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.
Benefits
We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including : medical / dental / vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.
Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.
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