Hiring: Software Engineer III - Cloud Data Platform Company: Guidewire Software Location: San Mateo, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:56:41 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Azure, CI/CD, CloudFormation, Docker, ELK Stack, Flink, GCP, Hadoop, Hive, Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, Microservices, PaaS, R, SaaS, Scala, Spark, Systems Design, Terraform About the job Experience: •5+ years’ experience in software engineering roles focused on data platforms or data engineering. Required Skills: •Architect, design, and implement high-performance, cloud-native data platform and analytics SaaS services that process billions of real-time data points. •Development of large-scale, distributed systems using modern big data technologies (Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Hive) and Java/Scala. •Strategically drive design and build of real-time stream processing systems and microservices, ensuring scalability, reliability, and data security. •Own and resolve complex code defects, and champion best practices in software development and system design. •Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver solutions aligned with Guidewire’s focus on AI, cloud, and data platform adoption. •Emphasize team wins, strong communication, and agile delivery in a fast-paced environment. •Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your current role as well as data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement. •5+ years’ experience in software engineering roles focused on data platforms or data engineering. Qualifications: •BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience). •Operational familiarity with ELK, Debezium, and building SaaS/PaaS on AWS/GCP/Azure. Compensation: •$132,000 - $228,000 / year •Paid time off programs, including volunteer time off Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!