About the Team 

We are the Product Architecture team for CIDO L&H Solutions business of Swiss Re. We are responsible for establishing the product Architecture Standards, Engineering Guidelines and its Governance. Additionally, we own the Strategic Technology Roadmaps which will be evolving with the emerging trends and at the same time is aligned to needs of the L&H products and our customers. We leverage cloud native, multi-tenant architecture and Swiss Re's expansive data lake with its AI/ML & Analytical Data Models to create innovative & insightful products. We are passionate about technology and eager to learn on the go. We closely collaborate with product management, engineering teams and colleagues around the globe to share knowledge and engineer simple yet effective solutions. 

Qualifications 

Experience Required 

• University Degree in Computer Sciences or similar IT related fields 
• Experience in Cloud Application Architecture 
• 8-10 + years experience in leading solution effort closely working hands-on to design and develop solutions with other Sr Software engineers. 
• 4+ years of experience with Front-end Web development, preferably Angular JS, React JS, HTML 5, CSS and responsive front-end development with modern UI/UX 
• 5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: 
• Programming languages and backend frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate and Python (added advantage) 
• Design and Development of RESTful webservices 
• Experience in GoF Design Patterns 
• Database: MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL DB, Oracle 
• APIs: API design, development and API management on Azure  
• Experience working with Angular Material UI 
• Experience in integrating with web analytics frameworks like HEAP, Google Analytics etc. 
• Experience in developing scalable and highly available application solution leveraging cloud services like dynamic scaling, Cloudflare and caching technologies 
• Experience in one or more web/application servers such as WebLogic, Tomcat, JBoss, Internet Information Services, NGINX, Apache, etc 
• Experience in Microservices Architectures 
• Experience using integrated development environments (e.g., Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, XCode) 
• Experience in containerization & deployment of applications using Docker and/or Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) 
• Exposure to Azure DevOps (Repo, Pipeline, CICD) 
• Experience in agile software engineering practices with strong fundamentals 
• Strong analytical skills, and address problems in a structured way, joining your own creative ideas and those of others. 
• Good communication (written, verbal, and presentation) skills 
• Proven experience in collaborating and working with global business stakeholders. 
• Ability to describe and document application architecture and processes in an easy-to-understand manner. 
• Prior experience working in an Insurtech, insurance and/or product development organization a plus