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Our core applications enable insurers to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also offer a suite of innovative products for data management, digital portals, and predictive analytics.\nHundreds of insurers worldwide use Guidewire's products, running on our cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud Platform, to handle billions of dollars in business. We are dedicated to providing the tools and technology that help insurers protect and support their customers when they need it most.\nThe Opportunity\nWe are seeking a Site Reliability Engineer III who is eager to contribute to the transformation of the insurance industry with our leading cloud platform. As a member of the SRE-Application team, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of applications running on our Guidewire Cloud Platform. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in automation, software engineering, and operational discipline to support our cloud-based solutions.\nJob Description\nWhat You'll Do\nWork with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, minimizing customer impact.\nDevelop and maintain automated runbooks to manage issues proactively.\nApply engineering principles and automation to enhance our operating environments.\nMonitor and improve the reliability and performance of applications on the Guidewire Cloud Platform.\nUse your software engineering expertise to optimize systems and reduce manual toil.\nDocument incidents and develop processes to prevent future occurrences.\nStay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices in site reliability engineering.\nFoster a culture of innovation, learning, and continuous improvement.\nParticipate in on-call rotations to ensure the availability and reliability of our services.\nWhat You'll Bring\nExperience as an SRE or similar role, with a focus on improving system reliability.\nStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex systems and devise effective solutions.\nEffective collaboration and communication skills to work cross-functionally and document processes clearly.\nExperience with automation, monitoring, and performance optimization tools and techniques.\nCommitment to maximizing uptime, scalability, and delivering an exceptional end-user experience.\nPassion for technology and a desire to continuously learn and grow your skills.\nAlignment with Guidewire's mission to leverage technology to help protect and support others.\nRequired Skills:\nSoftware engineering background with experience in Python, Go, or Java, following best practices (SOLID, DRY, KISS) and writing clean, testable code\nExperience with designing and implementing SLI's, SLO's, and Error Budgets\nFamiliarity with application performance monitoring (APM) and telemetry tools to maintain expected service levels for applications\nExperience troubleshooting and debugging distributed systems on cloud infrastructure\nExperience with CICD pipelines within K8S and legacy ecosystems\nExperience creating monitors, dashboards, and synthetic transactions in monitoring tools like Datadog\nExperience deploying and managing scalable infrastructure within AWS and Kubernetes ecosystems using Terraform and other cloud-native approaches\nExperience with infrastructure configuration management using tools such as GitOps, Puppet, or Ansible\nGood understanding of cloud networking, security, and vulnerability management, with the ability to programmatically remediate infrastructure issues\nPreferred Skills:\nSRE Certification in one or more categories\nAWS Certification in one or more categories\nExperience with SQL, database administration, data pipelines, performance tuning, and schema design\nFamiliarity with pipelining tools such as Team City, Bitbucket Pipelines, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions\nExposure to open-source distributed data processing frameworks such as Hadoop, Apache Spark, AWS RedShift, etc.\nExperience with distributed systems, including microservices and event-driven architectures\nWhy Guidewire\nThis is an opportunity to join a mission-driven company and make a real impact in the lives of people facing challenges. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with talented peers, and grow your skills in a culture that values innovation, teamwork, and work-life balance. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.\nIf you're an SRE who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to reliability, we'd love to hear from you. Join us in building the software that helps insurers care for their customers when they need it most.\nThis position requires participation in mandatory on-call rotations to ensure the availability and reliability of our services. This includes responding to incidents and alerts outside of regular business hours, on weekends, and during holidays, as per the established on-call schedule. Candidates must be willing and able to fulfill this critical responsibility.\n#LI-AS1\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. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.\nGuidewire is proud to be a disability inclusive employer. We are committed to providing individualized accommodations and support to candidates for any part of our hiring process. 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