Guidewire Integration Architect

Summary

Professional Services at Guidewire partners with P&C insurers worldwide to deliver complex cloud implementations that reduce effort accelerate timetovalue and unlock measurable business outcomes through our InsuranceSuite platform and AIenabled services.

We work as one global team combining deep insurance domain expertise modern delivery methods and a culture of collaboration continuous improvement and curiosity in how we serve customers.

As a Guidewire Integration Architect you will lead endtoend solution architecture across PolicyCenter BillingCenter and ClaimCenter for strategic customer programs primarily on Guidewire Cloud. You will shape technical direction mentor delivery teams and embed automation and AIpowered methods to cut implementation effort and time while ensuring scalable maintainable and upgradeready solutions.

This role sits at the heart of Guidewires mission to transform how the worlds P&C insurers do business by making cloud and AI adoption faster safer and more valuable.

Job Description

What youll do

• Serve as the lead architect for complex InsuranceSuite implementations defining target architectures and integration patterns across PolicyCenter BillingCenter ClaimCenter and surrounding systems.
• Translate business and product requirements into cloudready scalable and upgradesafe solution designs balancing configuration integration and extension options on Guidewire Cloud.
• Provide design authority on programs (including SIled deliveries) ensuring alignment to Guidewire best practices reference architectures and Professional Services priorities to reduce implementation effort and time and improve delivery quality.
• Partner with customer architects product teams and delivery leads to embed AI and automationenabled methods accelerators and repeatable offerings throughout the implementation lifecycle improving productivity and timetovalue.
• Review and govern critical design decisions code approaches performance considerations and data models to ensure quality resilience security and operational efficiency in production.
• Mentor and coach consultants and engineers on InsuranceSuite architecture cloud patterns and modern engineering practices helping build AIenabled delivery capability across Professional Services.
• Contribute to the evolution of standard assets templates and methodologies that can be reused across customers to scale servicesled innovation support revenue growth and improve margins.
• At Guidewire we foster a culture of curiosity innovation and responsible use of AIempowering our teams to continuously leverage emerging technologies and datadriven insights to enhance productivity and outcomes.

What youll bring

Required

Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your current role as well as datadriven insights to drive innovation productivity and continuous improvement.

• Extensive handson experience architecting and delivering Guidewire PolicyCenter BillingCenter and/or ClaimCenter solutions ideally including cloud implementations and largescale transformations.
• Strong background in enterprise application architecture integration patterns (REST APIs messaging batch) and secure scalable design in a SaaS or cloud environment.
• Ability to lead technical direction on large multistakeholder programs influencing decisions through clear reasoning structured tradeoffs and collaborative problem solving.
• Proficiency in core technologies used with InsuranceSuite (e.g. Java Gosu relational databases integration middleware) and familiarity with modern CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Proven track record of mentoring and upskilling engineers or consultants with an emphasis on quality automation engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills able to convey complex technical concepts in accessible language to technical and nontechnical audiences.

Preferred

• 10 years of overall software/solution architecture experience including significant time on Guidewire implementations; prior experience in a consulting or Professional Services context is a plus.
• Experience applying AI or automationbased accelerators (e.g. code generation intelligent testing tools migration scripts) within delivery projects to reduce effort and improve reliability.
• Knowledge of P&C insurance domains (policy administration billing claims) and related industry standards or regulatory environments.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent practical experience.

Your Impact

We believe in clarity and setting you up for your first months you will immerse yourself in Guidewires architecture patterns Professional Services delivery methodology and AIenabled services strategy then take ownership of solution architecture for one or more strategic customer programs in the region.

You will define target architectures guide critical design decisions and help teams adopt repeatable patterns that reduce implementation effort by up to 50% and time by 30% directly supporting cloud adoption and measurable customer value for insurers.

As you grow in the role your work will influence how insurers modernize their core platforms how our partners deliver implementations and how Guidewire advances its wider mission to transform P&C insurance through trusted cloud and AIpowered platforms.

Whats in it for you

The people we employ give their all and in return we offer flexibility wherever we can such as:

• Flexible work environment.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Paid time off programs including volunteer time off.
• Marketcompetitive pay and incentive programs.
• Continual development and internal career growth opportunities.

All roles at Guidewire include an inperson interview experience and we provide an inperson orientation for all new hires to help you build relationships and understand how your work contributes to our customers and mission.

About Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage innovate and grow efficiently. We combine digital core analytics and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540 insurers in 40 countries from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world run on Guidewire.

As a partner to our customers we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600 successful projects supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration localization and innovation.

For more information please visit and follow us on Twitter: @GuidewirePandC.

Guidewire Software Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and believe that a diversity of perspectives abilities and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color ancestry religion sex national origin citizenship marital status age sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where its applicable to the position.

Guidewire is proud to be a disability inclusive employer. We are committed to providing individualized accommodations and support to candidates for any part of our hiring process. If you think you may need disability-related accommodations please email EmployAbility at our disability partner or schedule a call with an EmployAbility expert (calendar booking slot) for a confidential conversation.