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GW Insurance Now Technical Lead

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Job Description

A Guidewire InsuranceNow Technical Lead is responsible for the design development and maintenance of cloudbased solutions on the Guidewire InsuranceNow platform for insurance companies Key duties include customizing the platform integrating it with other systems configuring workflows troubleshooting issues and collaborating with business stakeholders and other technical teams to deliver highquality software for policy administration billing and claims processing

Design develop and customize solutions within the InsuranceNow platform to meet specific business requirements

Build integrations between InsuranceNow and other external or thirdparty applications

Configure workflows rules and other system components to optimize insurance operations

Identify troubleshoot and resolve technical and functional issues to ensure the system operates efficiently

Work closely with business analysts QA testers architects and other developers to understand requirements and deliver solutions

Provide technical guidance estimate effort for projects lead code reviews and ensure code quality

Establish and adhere to coding design and testing best practices and guidelines

Required skills and qualifications

Minimum of 25 years of experience with Guidewire InsuranceNow and a background in Java development

Strong knowledge of Java JavaScript and related web technologies XML HTML

Experience with databases like SQL Server MySQL or AWS Aurora

Familiarity with technologies like Apache Tomcat and cloud services eg AWS

Understanding of logging and debugging tools eg Log4J heap dumps

Familiarity with insurance industry processes and workflows is often required

Soft skills

Excellent communication problemsolving and interpersonal skills are crucial for collaborating with various stakeholders"

1. The Software Engineering Leader oversees and guides teams to deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.

2. Is a professional in technology, proficient in strategic planning, decision-making, and mentoring, with an extensive background in software development and leadership.

3. Is typically responsible for setting the strategic direction of software development efforts, managing project portfolios, and ensuring effective execution of software engineering initiatives to meet organizational objectives.

4. Builds skills and expertise in leadership, staying abreast of industry trends, and cultivating a collaborative and high-performance culture within the software engineering team.

5. Collaborates and acts as a team player with cross-functional teams, executives, and stakeholders, fostering a positive and productive environment for successful software development initiatives.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: **USD 110000 to 138665 per year**

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

**Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees.** In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits are determined by local policy and eligibility and may include:

+ Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

+ Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)

+ Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)

+ Life and disability insurance

+ Employee assistance programs

+ Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

**Important Notice:** Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

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Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.

Ref. code: 351892

Posted on: Nov 4, 2025

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Contract Type: Permanent

Location:

Chicago, IL, US

Brand: Capgemini

Professional Community: Software Engineering

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.