P&C Solution Architect | San Antonio, Texas, United States P&C Solution Architect (AWS, Guidewire) - Contract to Hire Location: Plano, TX / San Antonio, TX / Phoenix, AZ / Charlotte, NC (Onsite 4 days/week) About the Role Join a forward-thinking team as a P&C Solution Architect, driving innovation and resiliency within the Property & Casualty domain. This senior-level opportunity is ideal for technical leaders with a passion for full-stack architecture, cloud technologies, and modernizing insurance solutions. You'll work hands-on and strategically, shaping resilient, scalable systems while mentoring engineering teams and influencing architectural direction. Responsibilities - Lead comprehensive resiliency and availability reviews across applications, data, and infrastructure within the P&C domain. - Develop, document, and enforce repeatable, cloud-native reference architectures focused on high availability and system hardening. - Execute and uphold the Permit to Build (PTB) process, ensuring all components meet rigorous resiliency and availability standards. - Align P&C policy blueprints with industry best practices and architectural standards. - Identify and implement automation and AI-driven improvements for continuous system enhancement. - Mentor and guide developers and engineers on architecture and resiliency best practices. - Collaborate cross-functionally with business, product, and engineering teams to deliver end-to-end solution alignment. Required Skills and Experience - 3-5+ years of hands-on experience architecting solutions on AWS public cloud. - Deep domain expertise in Property & Casualty insurance systems, policies, and claims processes. - Proven track record in designing highly distributed, resilient, and scalable architectures. - Experience in applications engineering with a strong foundation in Java development. - Associate-level certification in Guidewire or practical experience with Guidewire Insurance Suite (domain model, policies). - Proficiency with OpenShift for supporting containerized microservices and implementing resiliency patterns. - Exceptional communication skills and demonstrated leadership or a strong desire to grow into a leadership position. Preferred Skills - Advanced Guidewire certifications. - Experience automating resiliency testing and leveraging AI-driven insights. - Previous experience mentoring teams in large-scale modernization projects. Benefits - Opportunity to influence enterprise-level architecture and drive industry transformation. - Work in a collaborative, innovative environment with a strong focus on professional development and career growth. - Contract-to-hire path offers long-term career security and advancement. - Onsite schedule fosters deep team engagement and networking. How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your architecture career? Submit your resume today to join a team transforming the future of Property & Casualty insurance technology.