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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Guidewire Configuration Developer - **Company:** Smart Caliber Technology - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Applications Architecture, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), JSON, Scrum Methodology, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Guidewire ClaimCenter, Cloud Platform System, Guidewire PolicyCenter, Git, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Guidewire BillingCenter, Gosu Programming, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Guidewire, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** May 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/392511bf-cd0a-454d-ad15-3f50d9f991c7 ## About the Role Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field Experience 8 years of experience with Guidewire Cloud platform configurations and customizations Proven experience with at least two Guidewire modules PolicyCenter BillingCenter ClaimCenter Experience in leading teams and managing configuration projects Strong experience in Agile or Scrum based development environments Technical Skills Expertise in Gosu programming and Guidewire Studio Strong understanding of Guidewire data model and application architecture Hands on experience with integration technologies such as RESTful APIs SOAP and messaging queues Familiarity with SQL XML JSON and other data exchange formats Proficiency with CICD tools like Jenkins Git and Docker is preferred Soft Skills Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong analytical and problem solving abilities Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Ability to multitask and adapt in a dynamic environment Certifications Mandatory Guidewire ACE and Associate Certification in relevant modules ## Description The Guidewire Configuration Dev is responsible for leading the configuration and customization of the Guidewire Cloud platform to meet business requirements This includes overseeing a team of developers ensuring best practices in configuration and collaborating with business analysts architects and project stakeholders The Configuration Lead plays a crucial role in managing system integrations delivering quality solutions and aligning the platform with organizational goals, Team Leadership Lead and mentor a team of Guidewire developers fostering a collaborative and productive environment Assign tasks track progress and ensure timely delivery of high quality configurations Provide guidance on technical and functional aspects of the Guidewire platform Configuration and Customization Oversee the design and configuration of Guidewire modules PolicyCenter to meet specific business needs Customize screens workflows and business rules using Guidewire tools and technologies such as Gosu scripting and Guidewire Studio Implement and test configuration changes ensuring functionality and performance Requirement Analysis and Collaboration Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand and validate business requirements Translate business requirements into technical specifications and configuration tasks Act as the primary technical liaison between development teams and business units Quality Assurance Review and validate configuration changes to ensure compliance with best practices and technical standards Perform code reviews and provide feedback to ensure optimal quality and performance Identify potential risks or issues in configurations and develop mitigation strategies Integration Management Oversee integrations between Guidewire and external systems ensuring seamless data exchange and compatibility Support integration testing and address any issues during the process Ensure compliance with data security and privacy regulations Documentation and Standards Maintain comprehensive documentation of configuration designs processes and changes Establish and enforce coding standards and development methodologies within the team Stay updated with Guidewire platform updates and industry best practices applying relevant changes Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Provide regular updates on project status milestones and challenges to stakeholders and project managers Participate in AgileScrum ceremonies such as sprint planning reviews and retrospectives Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions for team members and stakeholders ## Related Videos - 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