Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence. We are looking for a positive and collaborative Technical Lead – Guidewire PC/BC/CM. As part of our Software Engineering Group, you will be working with globally distributed teams, including business representatives, business analysts, architects, and engineers to plan, design, develop, test, and implement solutions. We embrace a culture challenging the status quo and constantly looking to simplify processes, technology, and workflow. This position reports to the AVP - Software Engineering. Come join our team! What you'll do: Review software requirements efficiently Build architectural diagrams / design documents Design screens, business rules, and workflow changes Write programs, configure / package / deploy software Establish and follow coding standards Debug and unit test the code Perform peer code reviews Mentor junior resources What you'll bring: Bachelor’s (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other related fields, or equivalent experience. 10+ years proven experience in Guidewire Application Development Must work on Guidewire BC Configuration Nice to have Guidewire PC Configuration Knowledge Expertise in GOSU Language, configuration and coding using Guidewire tools and accelerators, Guidewire Batch, and Guidewire predefined plugins Read code in other languages and reverse engineer products Agile software development, including the use of Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, etc. Domain knowledge on Property & Casualty Insurance Guidewire Cloud Certification is a must. 7+ years of Guidewire development experience. 7+ years of experience coding RESTful APIs. 7+ years of experience with coding in multiple programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, etc. 7+ years of experience with relational databases and SQL – MS SQL Server & Transact SQL proficiency preferred. Expertise in the end-to-end design and development of business database applications. Experience creating modern web applications and designing Web APIs with REST/JSON. In-depth understanding of design thinking and customer-centric development. What you’ll get: Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities. Outstanding Career Development opportunities. We’ll support your professional development education. Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health Hybrid flexible work model Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally. Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada. #LI-AI1 #LI-Hybrid We help our 19.5 million customers to save for the future and manage the risks of everyday life. To give these customers the best possible products and service we know we must make Aviva the most attractive choice for talented, entrepreneurial people with diverse backgrounds and an evolving range of expertise and insight. So, we’re passionate about helping our 23,000 people to do the best work of their lives, to enable them to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers.
