Senior Architect – German Speaking

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🌐 Germany, Poland, +1 more countries – Remote

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🏛️ Architect

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Guidewire Software

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2001

🛡️ Insurance

💰 $750k Series C on 2008-03

Software • Insurance • Cloud Computing

Guidewire Software is a leading provider of software solutions for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes core applications such as PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter, as well as advanced analytics and a robust cloud platform. Guidewire focuses on delivering digital transformations, improving operational efficiencies, and enhancing customer service for insurers globally. Through collaborations and partnerships, Guidewire supports a wide range of insurance products and services, including usage-based and embedded insurance. With its commitment to innovation and customer success, Guidewire continues to empower insurers to meet the evolving demands of the industry.

📋 Description

• Own end-to-end technical architecture across one or more large programs or portfolios • Lead discovery and design workshops with customers • Architect complex solutions across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and Guidewire Cloud Platform • Define reusable design patterns supporting long-term maintainability • Align solutions with customer cloud strategy, data needs, performance requirements, and security standards • Configure user interfaces, business rules, workflows, and entity models • Leverage AI tools to improve productivity and drive innovation in delivery • Provide technical direction and mentoring to Architects, Lead Consultants, and Developers • Review and validate implementation designs and configurations • Anticipate technical risks and design mitigation strategies • Lead architectural governance processes to ensure consistent quality • Support Guidewire and customer teams in troubleshooting complex or systemic issues • Act as a trusted technical advisor to customer architecture and leadership teams • Present technical solutions and roadmaps to senior stakeholders • Support pre-sales and proposal efforts by reviewing estimates and architecture viability • Collaborate with Product, R&D, and Cloud teams to resolve product questions and surface roadmap needs • Contribute to internal architecture standards, playbooks, and reusable solution assets • Mentor junior Architects and develop technical leadership across the Professional Services organisation • Participate in architecture forums and knowledge-sharing sessions • Represent Professional Services in cross-functional strategic initiatives or internal pilots

🎯 Requirements

• Experience in enterprise software architecture, with relevant delivery lead experience • Proven experience delivering enterprise solutions in the insurance sector; prior work with core insurance platforms (Guidewire or similar) is strongly preferred but not required • Strong command of Java, Gosu, REST APIs, and cloud-native architecture • Proven ability to design and scale solutions across multiple workstreams or regions • Skilled in leading architectural governance and code/design review processes • Experience translating business needs into long-term technology strategies • Effective communication with customer program management, architects, and development teams • Proficiency in Agile delivery and hybrid cloud implementation strategies • Involvement in pre-sales, including reviewing architectural viability • Ability to lead and inspire others through collaboration • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field • Multiple Guidewire certifications, including Cloud or Architect credentials • Experience leading multi-region or multi-vendor delivery programs • Expertise in the insurance domain • Knowledge of insurance enterprise systems and core domain processes • Experience leading digital transformation or cloud migration programs • Familiarity with enterprise security, compliance, and performance architecture • Strong DevOps awareness and cloud automation experience • Contributions to internal frameworks, accelerators, or reusable architecture assets