Guidewire Software Architecture Advisor

Alithya

Guidewire Software Architecture Advisor responsible for designing Guidewire solutions within complex insurance environments. Leveraging expertise to influence and collaborate with teams for effective implementation.

Posted 6/22/2026full-time🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGuidewireJavaMicroservicesSOAP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the architecture for Guidewire solutions (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter);
Design scalable, high-performance, and secure architectures;
Lead development teams and ensure adherence to best practices;
Contribute to defining integration strategies (APIs, microservices, middleware);
Collaborate with business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions;
Ensure technical governance and the quality of deliverables;
Contribute to platform modernization and technological innovation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of software development experience, including significant hands-on experience with Guidewire;
Expertise in at least one Guidewire module: PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter;
Strong background in application architecture and system integration;
Proficiency in Java, web services (REST/SOAP), and cloud architectures;
Ability to influence, advise, and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders;
Experience in the insurance industry;
Familiarity with AWS and Azure cloud architectures;
French: Advanced
English: Intermediate

Benefits

Comp & perks

Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. With flexible work options and our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.
Support for your well-being: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Continuous growth and learning: Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs and a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up to achieve your ambitions.
Ownership with opportunity: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a shareholder, directly benefiting from our collective achievements.
Equal employment opportunity: Alithya is committed to providing an inclusive workplace through the implementation of an equal employment opportunity program. We encourage women, Indigenous peoples, visible and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply.
An inclusive path to success: Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process.

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Hard Skills & Tools

GuidewirePolicyCenterBillingCenterClaimCenterJavaweb servicesRESTSOAPcloud architecturesystem integration

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationinfluenceadvisingcollaboration