Want to Work for a Different Type of Software Company? Join the Guidewire team!
- At Guidewire, we don’t just hire people who fit in; we want to work with anyone who complements our business, teams, and company culture – by being exactly who they are, 24/7. We strive to create an employee community where everyone is valued, respected, included, and can be their authentic self. If you believe you have what we need, we encourage you to apply!
- We pride ourselves on our inclusive and collaborative company culture. As part of our intern program, our talented engineers will train and mentor you as you engage in meaningful work on our industry-leading software products.
Who are we and what do we do?
- Guidewire is a rapidly growing software company that delivers the industry standard platform that Property and Casualty insurers rely upon to stay ahead of the curve in a time of accelerating change. We provide software, services, and a partner ecosystem that empower our customers to run, differentiate and grow their business.
What will I be doing?
- Guidewire is offering a 6-month Guidewire Basecamp internship program from February through July 2025, this program is designed to give active undergraduate college students, or those registered in a masters’ program, an opportunity to work in a real-world business environment. Learn how to interact with customers, solving complex problems, and help create software that is used by some of the largest Insurance companies in the world.
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You will be part of our Professional Services Team in Ireland and will work directly with customer projects to understand and customise solutions that best suit their needs.
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You will work with a dedicated mentor and other fellow interns on a software project that adds value to our mission here at Guidewire. You will experience what it is like to be a part of an Agile development team. Guidewire is an Agile development shop: we do iterative development, break features into stories, work in priority order, encourage pair programming and more. Our focus is to make the highest quality software for our customers and deliver it on-time. We spend a significant amount of time focusing on software development as a craft. If you intern here, you will collaborate with teammates, mentors and stakeholders while learning what it means to be a professional consultant developer.
Intern Requirements
- Penultimate year of study in a bachelor’s or master’s degree studying Computer Science or equivalent I.T course
- Understanding of programming skills and grounding in Java, C# or C++
- Awareness of object-oriented design principles
- Some Software development lifecycle exposure (Agile) preferred
- Enthusiasm to learn and support others in your team
- Good communication skills
- Willingness to participate in Guidewire Basecamp Internship program events and activities
Other types of things that we like to cultivate:
- Curiosity based on genuine love of technology and solving technical problems
- Accountability based on an earnest desire to do what is expected without prompting
- Kindness and respect for your fellow teammates
