Summary
Software Engineer II – Dublin, Ireland
Product Development and Operations (Full-time hybrid)
About You
You are a smart, enthusiastic, and results-oriented software engineer looking to join an agile product development team that builds secure, performant, reliable, and well-tested solutions for a complex domain. You are highly collaborative, passionate about building high-quality software, and pride yourself on your ability to learn. You understand that software engineering is a team endeavour and that excellence is unlocked through small but meaningful improvements made continuously over time. You are excited to contribute to our industry-leading platform, our award-winning products, and the processes we use to build, deliver, and support our platform and products.
Must-Have Requirements
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a software engineering role
Ability to work onsite in Dublin at least 2 days per week, with flexibility to attend more frequently during peak spike week periods.
What You’ll Do
Engineer moderate to complex features for our platform and products using agile methodologies with an emphasis on delivering functionality that is secure, performant, and reliable.
Take high-level but not super detailed problem statements and prototype solutions with a high level of independence, collaborating with others both inside and outside your immediate team to overcome complicated issues.
Efficiently troubleshoot system failures, whether in production, pre-production, or non-production environments.
Live our core values of rationality, collegiality, and integrity.
At Guidewire, we foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and responsible use of AI—empowering our teams to continuously leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance productivity and outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
Core Java expertise (two years’ experience minimum in a professional engineering role)
Good working knowledge of other programming and scripting languages (Kotlin, Python, bash)
Object-oriented design skills
A passion for code quality
Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery and supporting build and code management tools (e.g. GitHub, Jenkins, TeamCity, JUnit, Karate, TestCafe, JaCoCo, SonarQube)
A proven ability to work collaboratively in small, empowered, cross-functional teams
Experience developing functionality using agile development practices (Scrum, TDD, pair programming, etc.)
A desire to be hands‑on in designing and writing code
Curiosity and an internal drive to learn and constantly improve
Experience creating web services (SOAP, REST)
Experience with cloud services is a bonus, e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your current role as well as data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement.
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 it is applicable to the position.
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