Guidewire·Software Engineer

Guidewire Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Foster City, CAPosted Apr 2017 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After I applied, I heard back from a recruiter within a couple of days.

My first conversations covered my background, then I scheduled a technical phone interview where the questions landed on Java topics like hash maps and linked lists, along with time complexity and sorting. One detail that stood out was how much the interviewer leaned into helping keep things moving when I got stuck.

Next came a mix of testing and more phone-based technical evaluation. The coding work was Java-focused and structured like a small set of questions (things like JDBC, collections, and messaging-related material came up), and I had to submit results afterward. I then had another

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