Guidewire Software Expands Kraków Development Centre

Guidewire Software Expands Kraków Development Centre

Polish software development skill underpins continued business growth
KRAKOW Poland and LONDON UK, September 26, 2016

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a provider of software products to general insurers, today announced the expansion of its Regional Development Centre in Kraków with additional office space to accommodate its growing team. Guidewire aims to recruit 60 additional staff during 2016/17.

The Kraków centre was opened in 2015 to support increasing global customer demand. Kraków is Guidewire’s eighth global development centre, joining teams in California, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Dublin, Tokyo and Toronto. The existing 30-member team has been recruited from the pool of talented software development professionals across the region. Growing this Development Centre will allow Guidewire to continue expansion of its global development capabilities, with a focus on key components of the Guidewire Insurance Platform™.

"We are very happy with the quality and talent of our Kraków team and the decision to establish our eighth, global Development Centre here in Poland has certainly benefited our customers and our company," commented Ali Kheirolomoom, chief product officer, Guidewire Software. "In expanding this team, we will be able to deliver valuable product enhancements for our customers in alignment with our product roadmaps."

"The outstanding work produced by our staff here makes the decision to expand this centre an easy one," said Dan Lonborg, EMEA senior engineering director, Guidewire Software. "Guidewire’s goal is to deliver the best possible software for general insurers; to allow them to adapt and succeed in a time of rapid industry change. Our Kraków team plays an important role in this and will continue to do so."

Guidewire is actively recruiting experienced, senior professionals for the following roles:

  • Software QA Engineers

  • Product Managers

  • Development Engineers.

Further details are available at: https://careers.guidewire.com/

About Guidewire Software

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and machine learning to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540 insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.

As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record, with 1,600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

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