Education, Skills, and Experience:
- Degree in computer science or software engineering preferred.
- Knowledge/ experience on Guidewire Insurance Now application is required.
- Demonstrates senior-level technical competency with application development including databases, desktop applications, web applications, and data integration projects.
- Strong knowledge of programming in JAVA, MySQL, XML, HTML.
- Self-directed with the ability to establish course of action and be accountable for results.
- Demonstrates a strong knowledge of company operations, office workflow and information technology applications within the insurance industry environment.
- Strong project management skills to complete assignments accurately and with minimal supervision.
- Effectively expresses ideas clearly, concisely, and logically, in both verbal and written form; clearly communicates problems and resolutions in a non-technical manner as needed.
- Strong team player; establishes cooperative, positive, and professional working relationships.
- Strong knowledge of stored procedures and MySQL.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Analyzes high level system specifications, system requirements and/or use cases. Converts information into low level specifications and system design plan.
- Designs and develops moderate to complex software solutions in adherence with I/S standards, methodology and internal controls.
- Identifies and provides solution alternatives for the defined functional and system requirements when needed.
- Understands and identifies system dependencies. Understands functionality, integration points and impacts of proposed changes to supporting applications. Follows through with options and recommendations.
- Provides appropriate documentation for design decisions, estimating assumptions, code modules, and performance metrics as required by organization standards.
- Defines, conducts, and/or participates in testing (i.e., unit, system integration). Prepares, leads and/or participates in development walkthroughs.
- Collaborates with others regarding effectiveness of systems flow, data usage and manual or automated processes to verify requirements.
- Auto Insurance Background is a must