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Senior Application Engineer

Place of work
Mlynské nivy 12, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
From 2 500 EUR/monthThe minimum gross monthly base salary for this role is 2500 EUR full time. Our final offer to you will be set up fairly, considering the skills and experience that you bring to the Swiss Re Group. You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including an attractive performance-based bonus.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

In this multi-faceted role, you will use your strong Java development skills to design and implement back-end components that integrate seamlessly with the sophisticated landscape of solutions developed by teams around us. You will also engage in adaptive maintenance of solutions, ensuring that our existing software assets continue to serve their purpose in the evolving business environment of our company. We seek full end-to-end ownership of our solutions and hence you will collaborate closely with the front-end developers on the team.

Our main programming language is Java, but you will also be working with Oracle databases, and get exposure to Node.js BFF components. We strongly support the acquisition of new skills and would happily accompany you on the path to becoming a full-stack developer if you like.


About the Team

Our product area is an agile organization crafting solutions for information security and identity & access management (IAM). Our services are at the heart of the corporate infrastructure and our mission is to provide users in Swiss Re Group companies and partner organizations with reliable and secure services that offer an outstanding user experience. Coming from more than 15 different countries, we foster an open culture that encourages and appreciates diversity as the foundation of our strong engineering squads.

You will join the Customer Solutions Squad, a team delivering user-facing software components that cover all relevant aspects of Identity and Access Management for the more than 15'000 internal users. The team is based in Bratislava (SK) and works closely with colleagues in Zurich (CH), Riga (LV) and Munich (DE).

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)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

You are a self-motivated person, embrace change, and enjoy continuous learning. Solid communication skills in spoken and written English enable you to thrive in our international environment. Agile working environments are your comfort zone, you are proficient in applying agile methodologies, and you know what DevOps is.

Combining a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable qualification with more than 4 years of relevant practical experience in enterprise grade application development, you are well-positioned to become a key contributor of our team. To succeed in this role, you have or are ready to acquire a deep understanding of the following key areas of expertise:

- Object-oriented software development
- RESTful microservices using Spring
- Automated unit testing
- SQL and understanding relational databases

Ideally you have hands-on experience with cloud technologies in public, private, and hybrid setups, including a proven understanding of container technologies like e.g. Docker or Kubernetes. Lastly, previous experience in information security or IAM would be a huge plus.

We offer

- Great team spirit: a high-performance culture paired with strong values

- The opportunity to learn and grow your skills continuously

- A career path within and beyond the product area

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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: 4185253  Posting date: 14.2.2022  Basic salary component (gross): 2 500 EUR/month