Senior Java Application Engineer (Hybrid set up)

Are you passionate about crafting elegant code that powers critical business systems? Join our dynamic team at Swiss Re where your Java expertise will directly impact our global insurance platforms. We're seeking a technical leader who can elevate our development standards while building innovative solutions that matter.

About the Role
You'll be at the heart of developing and maintaining our sophisticated in-house insurance platforms built primarily with Java and Spring Boot. You will have the opportunity to join one of our platform teams and contribute to the development of functionality which generates real business impact.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop business features and functionality that will be used by large user communities
• Review and approve pull requests and enforce consistency and quality standards in the codebase
• Collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams including requirements engineers, QA specialists, and other application engineers
• Create architecture diagrams that decide the technology strategy
• Integrate services and shared platforms including messaging systems, BPMN workflows, logging frameworks, and telemetry solutions
• Stay current with emerging technologies and Generative AI developments to continuously improve our solutions

About the Team
We are a team that believes in engineering excellence and that our leaders should also be engineers themselves. We build applications that are carefully designed, thoughtfully implemented, and surpass the expectations of our users by working hand-in-hand with product owners. Quality and stability are first-class deliverables in everything we do, and we lead by example by embedding high standards into our processes.

You can look forward to extra rewards and benefits including:
- Attractive performance-based bonus
- Ultra flexible working time in hybrid setup, allowing you to work also from home
- Modern office spaces in attractive location
- 5 additional days of holiday
- Lunch allowance fully paid by Swiss Re
- Referral bonus
- Pension & risk insurance contribution
- Sick days and sick leave support
- Public transport benefit
- Multisport card

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.

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