Tech Lead Guidewire Policy Center

About the role

You will join an international technology team working on a large-scale transformation program focused on modernizing core business platforms across multiple countries. The team operates in an agile setup and is responsible for building and evolving critical systems that support key business processes.

We are looking for a Tech Leader who combines strong hands-on engineering skills with the ability to drive technical decisions and ensure high-quality delivery. You will work closely with both business and technology stakeholders in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery within the development team (hands-on + mentoring)

• Design and implement new features within a core enterprise platform

• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions

• Ensure high code quality, performance, and adherence to engineering best practices

• Collaborate with business analysts, testers, and stakeholders

• Maintain and enhance existing solutions

• Identify and reduce technical debt

• Actively participate in Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement

• Create and maintain technical documentation

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in enterprise software development

• Experience working with complex core systems (configuration, integrations, business logic)

• Strong knowledge of:

  • Java / JVM ecosystem

  • REST APIs

  • SQL

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

• Proven ability to guide and mentor developers

• Solid understanding of clean code principles and design patterns

• Fluent English

Nice to have

• Experience with large-scale, distributed systems

• Background in transformation or platform modernization projects

• Experience working in international environments

What’s in it for you

• Participation in a large, international transformation program

• Work in a mature agile environment

• Real impact on architecture and platform evolution

• Collaboration with experienced teams across multiple locations

• Flexible form of cooperation: employment contract (UoP) or B2B