Software Engineer III

Summary

As a Site Reliability Engineer at Guidewire in Bengaluru you will design build and operate the cloud-native services and pipelines that power our release and environment platforms on AWS and Kubernetes. Youll apply engineering best practices improve observability and reliability and evolve CI/CD workflows to increase deployment safety and speed. Youll work in a collaborative inclusive culture where growth is shared and shaped by the people you work with and the experiences you create together.

You will be part of our Product Development & Operations (PDO) organization which is focused on operational excellence and transformative innovation with a strong emphasis on AI cloud and data platform adoption. Your work will directly advance Guidewires mission to transform how the worlds P&C insurers do business by delivering secure scalable and resilient cloud services that our customers trust. As we infuse GenAI and automation across our products and operations youll help ensure our platform is reliable observable and ready to support new AI-powered capabilities for customers worldwide.

Job Description

What you will do

• Design build and operate scalable cloud-native services and pipelines that power Guidewires release and environment platforms on AWS and Kubernetes.

• Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation CDK) enabling repeatable secure and auditable environments.

• Build and evolve CI/CD workflows (e.g. GitHub Actions TeamCity) to improve deployment reliability speed and consistency for our engineering teams.

• Apply and champion engineering best practices such as TDD GitOps trunk-based development and high-quality code reviews to keep our systems simple robust and easy to change.

• Contribute to the architecture and design of new systems and platform enhancements occasionally leading design for well-scoped projects with clear reliability and operability goals.

• Improve observability and reliability across services including metrics logging tracing SLOs alerting incident response and post-incident reviews.

• Collaborate closely with other pods product engineering teams security and operations stakeholders to plan work break down complex problems and deliver iteratively.

• Mentor junior engineers through design discussions pairing and code reviews helping them grow their skills and confidence in SRE and cloud-native practices.

• Partner with PDO and broader Guidewire teams as we embed GenAI Agentic AI patterns and automation into products and operations ensuring that new capabilities are introduced safely and reliably.
  

What wed like you to have

• 6 years of experience as a software engineer systems engineer SRE or platform engineer working on production systems.

• Strong programming experience in at least one modern high-level language such as Java Go or Python with a focus on clean testable and maintainable code.

• Expertise in building and maintaining APIs and CLIs that follow OpenAPI best practices.

• Hands-on experience with public cloud (preferably AWS) containerization and Kubernetes and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions TeamCity or similar.

• Solid understanding of how to design build and operate scalable resilient cloud-native applications and services including patterns for fault tolerance capacity planning and graceful degradation.

• Familiarity with DevOps/SRE practices: infrastructure as code configuration management monitoring and alerting runbooks and incident management.

• A leadership mindset with a passion for learning sharing knowledge and helping others succeed while remaining an individual contributor.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills with an ability to work effectively in cross-functional globally distributed and inclusive teams.
  

How you will grow with us

Our Employee Value Proposition in India is built around shared growth inclusive culture and meaningful work. Youll learn by doing supported by leaders who listen empower and celebrate contributions and youll have access to cutting-edge projects in InsurTech AI and cloud platforms.

Youll be part of a culture that values inclu

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.