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Sr. Software Developer (Guidewire/Java)

CordovaLincoln, NEL6 LeadNovember 4th, 2026
Senior Software Developer Cordova is seeking a high-performing Senior Software Developer to lead the design, development, and modernization of our client's Guidewire Cloud platform. This is a senior-level role that demands a rare blend of deep Guidewire expertise and proficiency in a modern full-stack environment. You will act as a technical anchor, providing leadership to project stakeholders and mentoring junior developers. Your goal will be to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions that leverage Java/Gosu to drive the future of insurance technology.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Guidewire Platform Leadership End-to-End Implementation
  • Gosu Development
  • IntegrationsCloud Upgrades
  • Architecture & Development Full-Stack Coding
  • Database Management
  • Standards Advocacy
  • Quality Assurance
  • Collaboration & Mentorship
  • The Ideal Candidate Experience & Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and senior-level development experience.
Certifications: Guidewire Cloud Developer Certification is required. Platform Expertise: Extensive experience with the Guidewire ecosystem and Java/Gosu.
Tech Stack: Strong proficiency in HTML5, JavaScript (React), and SQL Server. Version Control: Expertise in Git or SVN. Core Competencies Architectural Mindset: Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), clean code principles, and design patterns. Communication: Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical teams. Initiative: Ability to work on one's own initiative, recognizing the critical timeliness of insurance-sector deliverables.