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Specialist, Software Engineer | Guidewire PolicyCenter

If you’re passionate about innovation and love working in an environment where you can constantly improve and adopt new technologies to drive business results, then Nationwide’s Information Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

This role will be filled in a hybrid capacity, with collaboration taking place in our Columbus, OH office. 

This role does not qualify for employer-sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.

Are you excited about joining a pioneering Smart Products team that is revolutionizing auto and home insurance at Nationwide? By harnessing data and analytics, we create personalized insurance solutions that integrate smart technology, offering enhanced protection and financial benefits to our customers. Join our dynamic team and be part of an organization that continually pushes the boundaries of delivering code and business value for Nationwide and our members. We are seeking a Specialist, Software Engineer for the Innovation Nation line to support Smart Products. The ideal candidate will have:

  • 4+ years of hands-on experience working with Guidewire products, specifically Guidewire Policy Center Version 10+

  • Understanding of SQL databases, with the ability to write queries. 

  • Knowledge in API integrations using Apigee and Event streaming using Kafka

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS

  • Proficiency in version control (Git)

  • Experience in monitoring and observability tools such as New Relic and Splunk

  • DevOps experience and DevOps tool is a plus (Kubernetes, Github actions, Harness or similar tools)

  • Experience in Java/Spring Boot/ Microservices is a plus

  • A solid understanding of web-based security (secure coding practices and coding standards)

  • Experience with unit testing, code coverage, and best practices

  • Understanding of Agile methodologies. 

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and learn new technologies

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Job Description Summary

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry-leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!

As a Software Engineer, you will focus primarily on providing high quality, efficient technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom-built applications. In this capacity, you’ll analyze, code, configure, test, debug, document and maintain applications.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards in an agile environment.

  • Applies secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.

  • Uses DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques.

  • Drives continuous improvement and learning through ongoing training, practice and innovation.

  • Manages medium to large project priorities, deadlines and deliverables proactively.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Reporting Relationships: Reports to a Technology Manager/Director. 

Typical Skills and Experiences:

Education: Completion of undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or other related degree. Technology experience or non-traditional technology certificates can be substituted for an undergraduate degree. 

Experience: Four or more years of analysis and technology experience.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Proficiency in one or more programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript. Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle. Proven ability to tackle complex business and development problems. Ability to thrive in a team environment. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.

Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence. 

Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager’s leader and Human Resources Business Partner.

Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.

Job Conditions: 

Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt)

Working Conditions: Office environment may vary based on team and/or location. Associates may have on-call responsibility after normal working hours and/or on weekends. 

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties. 

Benefits

We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.

Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.


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Nationwide is one of America’s most diversified financial services organizations. We’re trusted advisers for our members, offering solutions like home and auto insurance, life insurance, retirement savings tools, business insurance and pet insuran...

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