Senior Software Developer; Enterprise Engage

Senior Software Developer (Enterprise Engage)

FMNE Insurance (Formerly Farmers Mutual of Nebraska) is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Enterprise Engage) to join our growing IT department in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role focuses on the Enterprise Engage front‑end experience within our Guidewire platform. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, generous 401(k), employee wellness program, hybrid work‑from‑home policy, pension plan, and more. We do not sponsor work visas;

applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States full‑time.

Integrity, Service, Excellence, Stability, Strength, Respect, Teamwork.

The Senior Software Developer leads the design, development, testing, and maintenance on the Guidewire Cloud platform. You will work with a modern tech stack including Visual Studio, Angular, .NET (C#, .NET Core), HTML5, and JavaScript, and provide technical leadership to project stakeholders, business analysts, and QA teams to ensure high‑quality, scalable, and secure solutions.

• Demonstrate the company’s mission and core values in all work.
• Maintain regular and timely attendance in the office.
• Guidewire Platform Leadership
  • Lead end‑to‑end implementation, configuration, and customization of Guidewire Policy Center, Claim Center, Billing Center, and/or Enterprise Engage front‑end.
  • Design and develop Gosu‑based business rules, product models, workflows, and data models.
  • Perform Guidewire upgrades, patch applications, and integration with Guidewire Enterprise Engage (Portal/Edge) and Data Hub/Info Center.
  • Make extensive use of Guidewire resources and education.
  • Create or heavily modify Guidewire integrations (REST APIs, SOAP, message‑based, batch jobs).
• Architecture & Design
  • Build and maintain SQL databases.
  • Contribute to and help define software development and design standards, patterns, and best practices.
  • Install, configure, upgrade, administer, monitor, and maintain website‑related SQL databases and software.
  • Maintain and enhance existing software solutions by identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate changes.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, deployment instructions, and support materials.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement improvements.
• Development & Coding
  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications on the Guidewire Cloud platform, including integrations with other internal systems.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy high‑quality applications utilizing Java/Gosu, React, and .NET.
  • Write clean, efficient, well‑documented code and unit tests; adopt development tools and frameworks.
  • Participate in code reviews, unit testing, debugging, and performance tuning.
  • Read and understand complex business requirements.
• Quality & Performance
  • Ensure development work aligns with security, compliance, and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Develop skills to create and interpret system descriptions.
  • Install, configure, upgrade, administer, monitor, and maintain version control software such as SVN and Git.
• Collaboration & Mentorship
  • Gather basic system design information through interviews with user department personnel and/or agents.
  • Coordinate with the user department when software applications are changed or new software applications are implemented.
  • Work in an Agile/Scrum environment with regular sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Monitor adherence to department standards for software development programming and design.
  • Provide technical training and support to Software Developers.
  • Act as a go‑to technical resource and mentor for Software Developers.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and senior‑level experience with .NET (C#, .NET Core) and/or Java/Gosu, and SQL Server.
• Extensive experience with the Guidewire platform, Java/Gosu, solid understanding of OOP, design patterns, clean code principles, and best practices.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work as part of a team, both collaboratively and independently.
• Guidewire Cloud Developer Certification – required.
• Ability to work on one’s own initiative and recognize the timeliness of all responsibilities.
• Effective organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

FMNE Insurance Company recognizes that an individual with a disability may require accommodation to enable them to successfully perform a job function. If you require such accommodation, please indicate the job function and suggested accommodation during the interview process. FMNE will attempt to make reasonable accommodation.

Applications with cover letters will be given preferential review.