Senior Architect – German Speaking

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the comprehensive technical architecture for one or more extensive programs or portfolios.

• Facilitate discovery and design workshops with clients to grasp their business and technical requirements.

• Establish reusable design patterns that adhere to best practices, ensuring long-term maintainability.

• Offer technical guidance and mentorship to Architects, Lead Consultants, and Developers.

• Serve as a reliable technical advisor to customer architecture and leadership teams.

• Work in collaboration with Product, R&D, and Cloud teams to address product inquiries and highlight roadmap requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in enterprise software architecture, including relevant delivery lead roles.

• In-depth knowledge of Guidewire or comparable products and architectures (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter).

• Strong proficiency in Java, Gosu, REST APIs, and cloud-native architecture.

• Demonstrated ability to design and scale solutions across numerous workstreams or regions.

• Expertise in leading architectural governance and conducting code/design reviews.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Multiple Guidewire certifications, including Cloud or Architect qualifications.

• Understanding of enterprise security, compliance, and performance architecture.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engage in Professional Services within cross-functional strategic initiatives or internal pilot projects.

• Design complex solutions across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and the Guidewire Cloud Platform.

• Contribute to the development of internal architecture standards, playbooks, and reusable solution assets.

• Assist Guidewire and customer teams in resolving complex or systemic challenges.