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Join us and enjoy a career where you can make an impact. You’ll be inspired by those around you, and you’ll be trusted and empowered to go further.The Application Support team is part of the Guidewire Global Support organization, delivering 24x7 service to customers who are using Guidewire software both in the Guidewire Cloud and on-premise.\nAs an Application Support Engineer you will learn everything there is to know about Guidewire’s products, and you’ll communicate and share that knowledge with Guidewire’s internal and external customers.\nJob Description\nAre you passionate about customer success? Do you like digging into code, and have a drive to continuously learn and solve problems? Do you want to be part of a global team that provides the best customer service in the industry? If so, come join us at Guidewire!\nAt Guidewire, we make software that offers Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance companies the tools to take care of their customers when they need it the most, whether that’s a time of crisis, a natural disaster, an accident, or exposure to cyber risks. We build the core applications that insurance companies use to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also have a portfolio of innovative products serving the needs of P&C insurance companies in areas such as data management, digital online portals, and predictive analytics. We serve hundreds of insurance providers all over the world, helping them handle billions of dollars of business.\nWe are proud to be voted a “Top 3” employer on Glassdoor by our own employees and positioned as a market leader by industry experts like Gartner. We have a fun work environment and a culture that lives by our core values of integrity, rationality, and collegiality.\nESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nA Guidewire Application Support Engineer is primarily responsible for providing technical support to Guidewire customers using Guidewire products.\nDevelop and maintain deep expertise in Guidewire’s suite of products\nTroubleshooting and resolution of incoming support cases. This includes identifying root causes of issues, providing workarounds or solutions, and collaborating with other teams to resolve complex problems.\nCommunicate with customers and ensure that they receive timely and accurate updates on the status of their support requests. This includes providing clear and concise technical explanations to non-technical customers, and managing customer expectations.\nCreate and maintain knowledge articles related to the resolution of customer-reported problems with Guidewire products.\nExecute operational tasks to provision, rebuild, configure, and restore services for customer cloud environments as needed.\nIdentify areas for service improvement, and collaborate with other teams to implement changes that improve the customer experience.\nManage and resolve incidents within contractual service level agreements (SLAs). This includes coordination with other teams and stakeholders, and providing timely updates to customers.\nShare your technical knowledge and expertise with other team members, and contribute to the development of team training materials and processes.\nPrioritizing and escalating customer issues appropriately \nREQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE\n\nEducation and Work Experience:\nBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.\n3+ years of work experience providing enterprise application software support in Java for a B2B software company.\nResearch, diagnose, troubleshoot and identify potential solutions for how to resolve an issue.\nAbility to read the stack traces and review the application code.\nExposure to broad technical skills such as Java development, web UI (design and development), XML, application architecture\nStrong understanding of relational databases and SQL\nExperience in documenting technical solutions (preferably in the form of knowledge base articles)\nPersonal Qualities:\nOutstanding troubleshooting skills; ability to think critically and display an aptitude for problem solving\nEmploy sound business judgment when making business decisions\nUse creative and innovative ways to solve problems\nDisplay a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes to get the job done\nDemonstrate strong follow-through and consistently keep commitments to customers and employees\nDisplay an understanding of the customer’s needs and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction\nEnsure that each and every customer is handled with a consummately professional attitude and the highest possible level of service\nOther Requirements\nAbility to read, write, and speak fluent English\n5 Days work week, including Saturday & Sunday coverage\nYou will be part of a team that works together at one of our company offices listed above \nWe provide 24x7 support to our customers, so some on-call for after-hours production emergencies is expected\nAbout Guidewire\nGuidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.\nAs a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.\nFor more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.\nGuidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. 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