Senior ClaimsCenter Software Engineer

possessing a strong desire to keep up to date with the latest development techniques. You will steer the development, maintenance, and enhancement of business applications by providing advanced technical insight and business acumen to the team. What you'll be doing: Coach and mentor the development team, ensuring the complete, efficient delivery of solutions Design robust architecture and oversee the development and unit testing of application software across multiple technologies Establish and advocate for best practices and design patterns, ensuring high quality of software products and reducing maintenance needs Customizing Claim Centre: Writing code to add features that aren't available through configuration Integrating with other systems: Developing integrations between Claims Centre and other systems, such as PAS, document management systems, and third-party data providers Optimizing performance: Ensuring Guidewire applications run efficiently at scale Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and fixing technical issues Monitoring the Claims Centre platform, including but not limited to: Identifying requirements for specific alerts o Creating alerts for events and thresholds Accessing Datadog logs and dashboards for error analysis Monitoring DXC downtime and communicating to users You will play a pivotal role in updating the platform, including but not limited to: Performing a 3-way merge of the updated code Validating the updated version Adopting new features added in the update Our must-haves: Proven team lead experience as a key member of a passionate development team Experience of Guidewire development (ClaimCenter preferred) Experience of coding RESTful APIs Coding in multiple programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, etc 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 application In-depth understanding of design thinking and customer-centric

development An understanding of insurance systems, claims and underwriting, experience working in a Speciality Commercial Insurance business is advantageous Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, other related field or equivalent experience Guidewire ACE certified Skills Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better | We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you? A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package... 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great

Looking for a role that will have a meaningful impact on IT? We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our Guidewire ClaimCenter development team. What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The opportunity: Joining a department that is friendly and fast paced, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing the Guidewire platform. You will use agile and lean methods and be a creative problem-solver as part of a cross-functional team, caring deeply about writing good code and constantly strive to enhance the user experience