Senior Software Engineer (Guidewire)

National Indemnity Company

Omaha, NE, United StatesFull-timePosted Oct 13, 2026

About the role

Company:

NICO National Indemnity Company

Want to work for a company with unparalleled financial strength and stability that offers “large company” benefits with an exciting, friendly, and “small company” atmosphere? Our companies, as members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of Insurance Companies, provides opportunities for professionals interested in just that.

The Senior Software Engineer (Guidewire) designs, develops, and maintains high-quality software to meet business and customer needs. They develop features and capabilities for end users, either external customers or internal employees. They configure and customize vendor-provided packaged software to meet user needs.

This position will be with National Indemnity Company in Omaha, NE with a hybrid 50% in the office work environment. This position is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship. #LI-Hybrid / #LI-Onsite

What will you do?

Contribute to the development of Guidewire software solutions, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards

Promote a collaborative team environment and work closely with colleagues to achieve business objectives.

Work closely with mentors to enhance understanding of the codebase and development processes

Participate in code reviews or uses collaborative programming techniques to promote high quality business outcomes

Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance skills

Collaborate with software architects on design of new software applications

What are we looking for?

Bachelor's degree in computer sciences or related field

2-4 years experience in Guidewire configuration and extension points, preferred in PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter.

2-4 years experience with GOSU, Guidewire configuration, business rules, and data model concepts.

2-4 years experience developing within Guidewire applications across multiple release cycles.

Understanding of cloud concepts and how Guidewire applications operate in cloud environments.

Develop integrations between Guidewire and internal/external systems using SOAP/REST APIs, messaging, and middleware tools

Guidewire ACE or Associate certification required. PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter preferred

Who would excel in this role?

Someone with the ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in writing

Someone with strategic thinking and the ability to anticipate, identify and mitigate potential issues

Someone with deep knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and system integration

Someone with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges

Someone with a proven track record in designing and implementing highly scalable and resilient architecture

Someone who will seek opportunities for process optimization and contribute to the development of organizational standards

We want you to be involved! We offer Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development. We also regularly seek employees input through companywide surveys.

We care about your health and wellbeing! Our Wellness program is integrated into the Company culture with an online wellness portal that offers a year-round, one-stop-shop to manage and track all areas of health, our Omaha office boasts a complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center, and a robust wellness program.

Benefits, Perks and more! We offer retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment with 100% employer match up to 5%, Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents, a dedicated Learning & Development program for employees to grow personally and professionally, 100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program, subsidized downtown parking, competitive time off policies including parental leave, an Employee Assistance program and much more!

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Guidewire software solutions that meet quality and performance standards
  • Collaborate with colleagues and software architects on business objectives and application design
  • Participate in code reviews and collaborative programming
  • Keep current with industry trends and emerging technologies

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
  • 2–4 years of experience with Guidewire configuration, extension points, GOSU, business rules, and data models
  • Experience developing Guidewire applications across multiple release cycles
  • Understanding of cloud concepts and Guidewire cloud environments
  • Experience building integrations using SOAP/REST APIs, messaging, and middleware
  • Guidewire ACE or Associate certification required; PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter certification preferred
  • Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and software architecture skills

Benefits

  • Retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment and 100% employer match up to 5%
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees and dependents
  • 100% upfront educational reimbursement and learning and development programs
  • Competitive time off policies, including parental leave
  • Wellness program and onsite fitness center
  • Subsidized downtown parking and employee assistance program

Skills mentioned

System DesignBackend DevelopmentREST APIsAPI IntegrationCloud ComputingDistributed SystemsDatabase DesignSoftware TestingPerformance OptimizationDebugging

About National Indemnity Company

We are National Indemnity Company (NICO). If you haven’t heard of us, it’s time to get acquainted. Located in the heart of downtown Omaha, NE and backed by decades of experience, NICO specializes in commercial auto and general liability insurance. We are proud to be part of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, boasting the highest possible financial strength rating of A++ by A.M. Best*. We are Berkshire Hathaway’s oldest insurance company and established our roots in Omaha more than 85 years ago with the integrity, strength, and stability which remain today. Integrity is at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our foundation of honesty and ethics reinforces the strong, trusting relationships we are proud to have with our colleagues and business partners. We build that trust every day by our actions and our unwavering commitment to fulfilling our promises. Our strength and stability are rooted in discipline allowing us to focus on longevity rather than short-term results. Our business decisions today help ensure a future of continued success. A large company with a small company feel, NICO strives to deliver exceptional service, build strong relationships, and provide personalized service to our customers. It’s something our agents and insureds value — and so do we. *As of April 16, 2026. For the latest rating, access www.ambest.com.

Insurance501-1,000 employeesOmaha, NE

H-1B sponsorship history

Historical employer filing data was found for National Indemnity Company. The employer record includes 11 historical certified applications. This is employer-level history, not a guarantee that this role currently offers sponsorship.