
Lead Software Engineer - Guidewire
Are you a highly skilled and experienced software engineer looking to take on a leadership role? Look no further! Travelers is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Lead Software Engineer for our Guidewire platform. In this role, you will have the opportunity to oversee and guide a team of talented engineers while utilizing your expertise in Guidewire to drive innovation and deliver high-quality solutions. If you have a passion for technology, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record in developing and implementing software systems, we want to hear from you!
- Lead a team of software engineers and provide guidance and direction to ensure successful delivery of projects.
- Utilize in-depth knowledge and experience with Guidewire to drive innovation and continuously improve our software solutions.
- Develop and implement software systems that meet business requirements and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex technical challenges.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting growth and development of team members.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality code and adherence to coding standards.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Guidewire technology to inform decision-making and promote innovation.
- Manage project timelines and resource allocation to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
- Act as a technical subject matter expert, providing guidance and support to team members and other stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including non-technical team members and business leaders, to provide updates on project progress and address any concerns.
- Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project timelines or quality.
- Mentor and coach team members to help them grow and develop their skills in Guidewire and software engineering.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices and standards for software development and project management.
- Handle escalations and make critical decisions when necessary to ensure project success.
- Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness within the team.
Extensive Experience In Developing And Implementing Guidewire Software Solutions, With A Strong Understanding Of The Insurance Industry And Its Processes.
Proven Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Lead A Team Of Software Engineers And Drive Projects To Successful Completion.
In-Depth Knowledge Of Software Development Methodologies And Best Practices, With A Track Record Of Delivering High-Quality, Scalable, And Maintainable Code.
Excellent Problem-Solving Skills And The Ability To Troubleshoot Complex Technical Issues In A Timely Manner.
Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate With Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders And Work In A Cross-Functional Team Environment.
Software Development
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Test Automation
Agile Methodology
Cloud Computing
Team Leadership
Java Programming
Database design
Technical architecture
Problem-Solving
Insurance Industry
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Software Engineer - Guidewire in Redhill, UK is £50,000 to £80,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific skills and certifications, and the size and industry of the company.
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The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company. It is the second-largest writer of U.S. commercial property casualty insurance, and the sixth-largest writer of U.S. personal insurance through independent agents.

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