Senior Java / Guidewire Developer / Hybrid in South Suburbs Chicago / Auto Insurance

Job Description

An established insurance provider in Bedford Park, IL is hiring a Senior Guidewire/Java Developer to advance their enterprise system modernization. This role blends Guidewire expertise with Java backend development, making it a key position for enhancing and customizing core policy, billing, and claims applications.
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\nThe company is seeking a senior-level engineer who can contribute to design, configuration, and development of insurance solutions while working closely with business and technical teams. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative environment where innovation and technical problem-solving directly support strategic growth.\nRequired Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of Java development experience
• 3+ years working with Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter
• Strong understanding of software development best practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

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Desired Skills & Experience

• Auto insurance industry knowledge strongly preferred
• Experience integrating Guidewire with external systems
• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable solutions

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What You Will Be Doing

• Tech Breakdown: 70% Guidewire development, 30% Java backend integration
• Daily Responsibilities: Building and customizing Guidewire applications, collaborating with architecture teams, and driving system modernization initiatives

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The Offer\nYou will receive the following benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO and paid company holidays
• 401k with employer match

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