IT Tech Lead/IT Designer

About the role. You will:

• Implement and customize Guidewire core insurance system, working with alternative JVM language.

• Lead the design of IT solutions, taking into account architecture and its constraints.

• Serve as a reliable advisor and “sparring partner” for our clients.

• Independently lead a project team, ensuring the timely completion of tasks and maintaining high standards.

• Monitor compliance with project scope, spread good practices, and share knowledge across teams.

• Create well-structured technical documentation (e.g., using BPMN, UML).

• Work directly with our clients as an active member of an agile project team.

• Build strong and long-lasting relationships with clients.

About the skills and tools. You will use:

• Java or Gosu

• Git, Jenkins, and similar

• IntelliJ

• SOAP, REST

• Apex

• Oracle, MSSQL, H2 …and more depending on the project

About the requirements. You need:

• At least 4 years of commercial experience as a software developer, using Java/Gosu.

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in a leadership role, such as a Tech Lead or Architect.

• A fluency in English (at least B2/C1 level) is a must.

• Solid hands-on experience with systems integration or in the insurance domain.

• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design patterns, and clean code principles.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to bridge business requirements with technical solutions and effectively facilitate workshops.

• Experience in estimating effort on various levels and identifying potential risks.

• Any of the following: Web services (REST/SOAP), Microservices, JMS knowledge, Spring, or any similar hands-on experience.

• Readiness to travel regularly (depending on the project, we work partially from the client side).

• Ability to work in the European Union.

About the wishes. Nice to haves:

• Experience from a consulting company.

• A desire to mentor and support less experienced colleagues.

• A proactive approach to self-development.

  
  

  
  

* The final salary offer may fall outside the given brackets depending on your education, experience, and location.