Scala Software Engineer

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, organizačná zložka

Place of work
Mýtna 48, Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Wage (gross)
3 000 EUR/monthFinal salary offer depends on your experience and requirements.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Scala Software Engineer

The Risk Modeling Platform (RMP) provides the strategic platform, applications and analytics services to support Zurich's risk capital modeling processes. In the role of Scala Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic and agile DevOps team.

As Scala Software Engineer, your main responsibilities will include:

• Full-stack software engineering responsibilities
• DevOps support for Zurich’s Risk Modeling Platform (RMP). The RMP provides a set of platform micro-services enabling complex risk models and applications, including solvency and risk-based capital models.
• In addition to Scala DevOps support, employ a variety of languages & tools to combine systems together, ensuring that the architecture & systems will support the needs of Business.

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

As Scala Software Engineer, your skills and experience will ideally include:

• University level education, e.g. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Engineering Discipline
• At least 3 years relevant experience as a Software Engineer in an advanced analytics / application development environment.
• At least 2 years relevant programming experience with Scala, Akka & Play framework.
• Experience with Agile & DevOps practices
• Desirable: Experience with private / public cloud set-up & services.
• Advanced knowledge & high degree of competence with a range of programming languages / technologies combined with a desire and aptitude to broaden that experience:
o Required: (Scala, Java, JavaScript)
o Highly Desirable: C#, R, Python
• Desirable: Container systems (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
• Desirable: DevOps / CI/CD toolsets (e.g. Atlassian suite, Ansible)
• Ability to work effectively in a global organization, under time pressure and to manage ambiguity
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

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Brief description of the company

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 55,000 employees, it provides a wide range of property and casualty, and life insurance products and services in more than 215 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations. Zurich Bratislava is a Slovakia-based Competence Center for highly specialized services in the areas of Life and non-life actuarial, risk management, business intelligence, IT application development and service management as well as insurance network. An international workforce of close to 300 colleagues is supporting Zurich’s Corporate Center and Business Units around the globe.

Number of employees

250-499 employees
ID: 4076298  Posting date: 7.5.2021  Basic salary component (gross): 3 000 EUR/month