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At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a Guidewire developer at PwC, you will specialise in developing and customising applications using the Guidewire platform. Guidewire is a software suite that provides insurance companies with tools for policy administration, claims management, and billing. You will be responsible for designing, coding, and testing software solutions that meet the specific needs of insurance organisations. Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities. Skills Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development. Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns. Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements. Education Qualification - BTech/BE/MTech/MS/MCA/MBA. Job Description Total Experience – 3 to 5 years JAVA API Backend Dev JD Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with hands-on experience in API integration to join our insurance technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and integrating APIs and backend services that connect various systems within the insurance ecosystem, including policy administration, underwriting, claims, and thirdparty services. Key Responsibilities Develop and integrate RESTful and SOAP APIs for internal and external systems. Collaborate with business analysts and system architects to design API-based solutions. Integrate third-party services such as payment gateways, data enrichment providers, or insurance rating engines. Ensure security, performance, and scalability of API interfaces. Work with insurance platforms (e.g., Guidewire, Duck Creek, or custom policy/claims systems). Maintain and optimize Java-based microservices for high availability. Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and deployments. Document API specifications (Swagger/OpenAPI) and integration workflows. Required Skills Strong proficiency in Java (Java 8 or higher). Experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and RESTful/SOAP APIs. Solid understanding of API security standards (OAuth2, JWT, etc.). Familiarity with insurance processes such as policy management, claims, underwriting, and billing. Experience with API gateways (e.g., Apigee, Kong, AWS API Gateway). Knowledge of integration patterns, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and data transformation (JSON, XML, XSLT). Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and Agile methodologies. Show more Show less
