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Digital Developer (Frontend) Consultant

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LocationMalaysia - Kuala Lumpur
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2–4 yrs
DepartmentDigital
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedOct 9, 2026 · 4w ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
2–4 years of hands-on experience in front-end or full-stack web development
Strong proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript and a modern front-end framework — ideally React
Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive layout, and component-based UI architectures
Experience working with RESTful APIs (consuming, handling responses, error handling, authentication)
Exposure to enterprise or B2B web applications; comfort working with complex business logic and workflows
Familiarity with source control and CI/CD practices (e.g., Git, pull requests, branching, basic pipelines)
Experience working in agile teams and collaborating with BAs, QA, UX, and architects
Good verbal and written communication skills in English; able to discuss trade-offs and explain technical decisions
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your role as well as use data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement
Experience with Jutro Digital Platform, or other design-system driven / schema-based frameworks
Experience with Insurance, financial services, or other regulated industries
Experience with Testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or similar
Experience with Cloud-native development, containers, or DevOps tooling
Familiarity with P&C / General Insurance concepts (policies, quotes, billing, claims, portals)
Prior consulting / implementation project experience with external customers
Skills
Jutro
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
HTML
CSS
RESTful APIs
SDKs
Git
CI/CD
Jest
React Testing Library
Docker
DevOps
Benefits
Hybrid work
Mentoring
Learning path
Competitive compensation
Summary
About the company
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We partner with our customers to deliver cloud-based core, data, and digital solutions that power the property and casualty (general) insurance industry.
About the role
Within the Global Delivery Center in Kuala Lumpur, our Digital team builds and implements customer-facing portals and digital experiences on top of Guidewire’s Jutro Digital Platform and InsuranceSuite Cloud APIs.
Job Description
Role Overview
We are looking for a Digital Developer to join our PS – GDC Digital team in Kuala Lumpur. You will develop and enhance web-based digital experiences (e.g., quote & buy journeys, self-service portals, agent/broker portals) for insurers using Jutro, React, and InsuranceSuite Cloud APIs.
In this role, you will work closely with UX designers, business analysts, architects, and other developers to deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions that meet customer and business needs.
Key Responsibilities
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Implement and enhance digital applications using Jutro / React / TypeScript / JavaScript / HTML / CSS based on UX designs, technical specs, and user stories.
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Integrate digital applications with InsuranceSuite and other back-end systems using RESTful APIs, SDKs, and configuration.
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Configure and extend out-of-the-box Jutro components, schemas, and design tokens to support customer brand, products, and business rules.
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Participate in estimation, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and reviews as part of an agile project team.
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Write clean, testable, and performant code; create and maintain unit tests (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library) for key components and flows.
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Troubleshoot and resolve defects across development, stabilization, UAT, and warranty phases.
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Collaborate with UX designers to ensure technical feasibility of designs and provide feedback on edge cases and constraints.
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Work with integration and core product teams to design and consume APIs in a way that minimizes coupling and supports maintainability.
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Contribute to project and technical documentation (e.g., design decisions, API usage, configuration notes, runbooks).
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At Guidewire, we foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and responsible use of AI—empowering our teams to continuously leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance productivity and outcomes.
Required Qualifications & Experience
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2–4 years of hands-on experience in front-end or full-stack web development.
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Strong proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript and a modern front-end framework — ideally React.
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Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive layout, and component-based UI architectures.
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Experience working with RESTful APIs (consuming, handling responses, error handling, authentication).
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Exposure to enterprise or B2B web applications; comfort working with complex business logic and workflows.
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Familiarity with source control and CI/CD practices (e.g., Git, pull requests, branching, basic pipelines).
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Experience working in agile teams and collaborating with BAs, QA, UX, and architects.
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Good verbal and written communication skills in English; able to discuss trade-offs and explain technical decisions.
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Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your role as well as use data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement.
Nice to Have
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Experience with:
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Jutro Digital Platform, or other design-system driven / schema-based frameworks.
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Insurance, financial services, or other regulated industries.
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Testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or similar.
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Cloud-native development, containers, or DevOps tooling.
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Familiarity with P&C / General Insurance concepts (policies, quotes, billing, claims, portals).
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Prior consulting / implementation project experience with external customers.
What We Offer
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The opportunity to work on regional and global digital transformation projects with leading insurers.
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A clear Digital Developer learning path (Jutro, APIs, integration, certifications) and mentoring within the Digital Community of Practice.
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Hybrid working model in Kuala Lumpur with a strong local GDC community and collaboration with global Digital and GSC teams.
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Competitive compensation and benefits with room to grow into senior digital developer or architecture roles over time.
About Guidewire
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI 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.