Majesco - Principal Architect - Guidewire/Duck Creek (8-12 yrs)

Job Description :

Our Purpose :

At Majesco, we believe in connecting people and business to Insurance in ways that are Innovative, Hyper-Relevant, Compelling and Personal. We bring together the brightest minds to build the future of Insurance; a world where Insurance makes life and business easier, more connected and better protected.

Job Overview :

- Design solutions for the project that enable customer to meet their process/business goals

Leading the requirement session with client.

- Development of solution architecture and design across a set of applications or application /product family within an enterprise.

- Implementing and maintaining Majesco Insurance products that uses ICD/ICM toolkit (low code development platform) as the development framework

- Review customer business processes and goals, identify improvements and advise/ participate in the discussion of business requirements.

- Provide guidance to customers on how to best leverage Majesco applications and technology to meet customer defined business goals and objectives.

Key Role And Responsibilities :

- Develop Quality software by practicing software engineering principles and best practices.

- Expected to work as a hands-on developer and if needed, guide junior developers

- Embrace First Time Right, Automation, Reusability, Maintainability and Secure Coding in everyday work.

- Design elegant solutions to meet the business process & requirements for the customer.

- Create holistic designs for development using a Test-Driven Development approach to ensure reusability & extensibility of capabilities in the future versions.

- Work with various stakeholders and identify the scope of the project, estimate-create a timeline, and come up with the approach and design for the features/epics.

- Leading and guiding a small team of developers including providing low-level design documents and program specifications.

- Prepare and Review estimations and ensure on-time delivery of features and fixes

- Support issue analysis/triaging and provide fixes during test phases, as well as production issue resolution to ensure key SLAs are met.

- Responsible for implementing Majesco Distribution Management product utilizing enterprise application utilities and models.

- Must be comfortable with a remote/in-office hybrid culture and willing to work across time zones and with remote teams

- First-time-right Quality mindset, prefers to automate over doing same tasks manually, strives for delivering the best customer experience, ambitious and growth mindset.

- Employ exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems.

- Excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to stay focused on completing tasks and meeting goals within a busy workspace.

- Takes part in code reviews (self and team) and suggest/fix any defects/design issues identified.

All About You :

- Minimum 8-12 years of experience with at least 3-4 years of experience on technology implementations such as Guidewire, Duckcreek, Insurity etc; preferably leading overall solution design.

- Experience working on enterprise Distribution Management (Insurance Agency management,

Onboarding, Compensation Management etc.) implementations leveraging agile and understanding of agile tools and concepts.

- Hands-on design & development experience with object-oriented programming in JAVA technology stack

- Hands-on experience in both high level as well as low level design

- Experience with software implementation project(s) in requirement gathering, functional specifications, QA, user acceptance testing, or training.

- Deep understanding of software concepts (e.g., HTML, XML, Relational DB, reporting tools).

- Understanding of a project life cycle methodology.

- Experience in applying change management concepts on a software implementation project.

- Ability to work with multiple stakeholders to determine the best solution for a complex problem.

- Hands-on experience in performance tuning of product/application

- Exposure to design frameworks

- Exposure to automation tools

- Demonstrated problem solving & decision-making skills.

- Possesses a working knowledge of the business and/or technical environments in which the system operates, and a solid knowledge of the Insurance business function supported.

- Familiar with architecture frameworks and software design patterns.

- Experience in estimation methodologies

- Bachelors degree or global equivalent required; TOGAF and/or Agile Product owner certification is a plus.