Position: Guidewire PolicyCenter Integration Developer
Location: Toronto, On
Job Summary
We are seeking a Guidewire PolicyCenter Integration Developer to design, build, and support integration solutions between Guidewire PolicyCenter and internal/external systems. The ideal candidate is Guidewire ACE Certified in Cloud Integration, with deep hands-on expertise in Guidewire's integration frameworks, messaging architecture, and cloud-native APIs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and support integrations between Guidewire PolicyCenter and third-party/internal systems using Messaging, Plugins, Batch Processes, and Event-based architecture.
- Build and maintain REST/SOAP web services and Cloud API integrations within the Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP).
- Work extensively with Guidewire Cloud Integration Framework, including Event Messages, Message Queues, and Producer/Batch Processes.
- Develop and maintain Edge APIs and Cloud Data Access (CDA) for data extraction and downstream reporting.
- Configure and extend PolicyCenter data model elements required to support integration touchpoints.
- Collaborate with enterprise architects to design integration patterns across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and external vendor systems (rating engines, document management, payment gateways, core data warehouses, etc.).
- Implement and support Guidewire Jutro/Digital integrations where applicable.
- Participate in cloud migration projects, ensuring integration continuity during on-prem to Guidewire Cloud transitions.
- Troubleshoot integration failures, monitor message queues, and resolve production incidents within SLA.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and support SIT/UAT cycles for integration components.
- Document integration specifications, data mapping, and technical design artifacts.
- Collaborate with QA, BA, and DevOps teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Ensure adherence to Guidewire Cloud best practices, security standards, and performance optimization for integration flows.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience, with strong focus on Guidewire PolicyCenter integration development.
- Mandatory: Guidewire ACE Certification in PolicyCenter Cloud Integration.
- Strong hands-on experience with Gosu scripting for integration-related configuration (plugins, batch processes, event messages).
- Proven expertise in Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) integration components - Messaging, Event Messages, Batch, REST/SOAP APIs, Edge APIs.
- Experience with middleware/ESB tools (MuleSoft, Kafka, Azure Service Bus, or similar) integrated with Guidewire.
- Solid understanding of XML, JSON, SQL, Java/J2EE, and web service standards (REST/SOAP, WSDL).
- Experience with data mapping, transformation, and ETL concepts in an insurance context.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git/SVN, and cloud deployment practices (Azure/AWS/GCP).
- Excellent debugging, root-cause analysis, and performance tuning skills for integration flows.
- Strong communication skills with ability to engage directly with client architects and stakeholders
Good to Have
- Guidewire ACE Certification in PolicyCenter Configuration (in addition to Integration).
- Experience integrating with BillingCenter and ClaimCenter.
- Exposure to Guidewire Cloud migration (on-prem to SaaS) projects.
- Knowledge of Kafka, Azure/AWS cloud-native services, and API Gateway tools.
- Experience with Guidewire Jutro digital framework.
Regards
Patrick Fernandez
Talent Acquisition Group - Strategic Recruitment Manager
