Full-stack Developer

Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 3 200 EUR/monthMinimum base salary for this job is from 3200 EUR gross/month/full time. Our offer to you may be higher based on your skills and experience and will include additional rewards and benefits. We are required by law to disclose basic wage component (minimum salary) for the advertised positions. We carefully consider your professional competencies, qualifications and experience in our compensation package and/or when offering you other positions. Our compensation philosophy is to pay fairly, also considering market situation and the value employees may bring to Swiss Re.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

As a full-stack developer, you will be part of the application engineering chapter working on several key initiatives, working side-by-side with our business engineers, data engineers and other technology professionals. You will be developing and maintaining web applications which run on browser as well as mobile devices. You will be fully engaged in the architecture & design discussion going cross various technology, namely Java, React, Node.js, Oracle DB, Docker, etc.

In your role you are responsible for:

-Participating in Solution Design & Implementation
-Development of new applications
-Continuous improvement and maintenance of existing applications
-Use of modern UI/UX
-Defining/improving best practices for building, testing and deploying of applications
-Staying on top of emerging trends and help the organization in making informed technology decisions

About the Team

Swiss Re Institute (SRI) is an important differentiating component of Swiss Re's strategy. SRI uses R&D to ensure Swiss Re's capabilities remain cutting edge, maintain underwriting excellence and incubate new business models, product and services. We create and deliver transformational R&D and robust technological capabilities to generate data-driven insights on existing and new risk pools, and the economic context within which we operate. On the other hand, we run an application portfolio for Group Management and related functions.

While most of your peers and key partners are based in Zurich with representation in Bratislava, the team is composed of an international workforce based in different locations and serving a global customer basis.

Information about the selection process

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. Our aim is to live visible and invisible diversity – diversity of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, physical abilities, personalities and experiences – at all levels and in all functions and regions. We also collaborate in a flexible working environment, providing you with a compelling degree of autonomy to decide how, when and where to carry out your tasks.

We provide feedback to all candidates via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

-3+ years of experience with Full-stack Web development, preferably React/Angular, TypeScript, Node, js, JEE/Spring, SQL/Oracle DB, API design & development
-Familiar with developing in public cloud (e.g. Azure, AWS) environments, using native services, e.g. Terraform,
-Experience with Azure DevOps (Repo, Pipleline, CICD), Azure Data Factory
-Experience in Azure Webservice container, Docker
-Experience in relational databases/SQL, PostgreSQL,
-Experience with NoSQL storage & Elastic, PySpark is a plus
-Bachelor or Master degree in a technical field is a plus
-Quick learner and passionate about application development
-Familiar with the agile development approach: Scrum.
-Good communication, and good command of English (knowledge of German is an asset)
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
-Enjoy teamwork with the ability to work responsibly, self-reliant and results-oriented

Key Competencies:

Analytical: You like to analyse and solve technical challenges
Planning: You understand how to structure topics and how process tasks in manageable pieces
Team orientation: You are a good team-player
Flexibility: You can deal with changes and keep improving things through creativity and innovation

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Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Vargova

ID: 4142718  Posting date: 18.10.2021  Basic salary component (gross): 3 200 EUR/month