Job highlights

- Experience Required
- 10 + years experience in leading solution effort closely working hands-on to design and develop solutions with other Sr Software engineers

- 5+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Programming languages and backend frameworks: Java,Spring Boot,Hibernate

- Experience in GoF Design Patterns

- Experience in Cloud Application Architecture

About The Position

Senior Back-end Technical Lead Senior Back-end tech lead will combine design thinking techniques, software development, business domain know how and apply agile architecture principles to build high-quality backend applications

You are experienced backend Engineer who has passion for application development, loves to analyze and tackle various technical challenges on the way

You will work with the business product owner, architecture and engineering teams to translate a business need into a robust and integrated technology solution to meet the Product vision and roadmap

You will provide your technical expertise in building backend application leveraging modern cloud services aligned with the technology governance standards and current methodologies for the Life &

- Health (L&H;) Solutions business of Swiss Re In this role, you will also be responsible for collaborating with global teams and external partners during all phases of the product development lifecycle

Your Responsibilities Include

Design, development and creation of proof of concept for our product application solutions

Be in charge to design, maintain and extend application architectures artifacts

Participate in Design &

- Code reviews and actively engage in Review sessions

Collaborate with peers to drive the backend application architecture best practices leveraging the up-to-date cloud services for our product portfolio

Keep up with technology trends and identify promising new solutions that meet our requirements

Provides hands-on troubleshooting and consulting for solution challenges when needed

Defining/improving standard methodologies for building, testing and deploying of applications

About The Team





We are the Product Architecture team for 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

8-10 + years experience in leading solution effort closely working hands-on to design and develop solutions with other Sr Software engineers

5+ years of experience in one or more of the following:

Programming languages and backend frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate

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/AWS

Experience in developing scalable and highly available application solution leveraging cloud services like energetic 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 Cloud Application Architecture

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

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the worlds leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient

We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime

We cover both Property &

- Casualty and Life &
- Health

Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients

This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking

We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics In our inclusive and versatile environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience

Keywords

Reference Code: 133466

📌 Application Engineer III (Hyderabad)
🏢 Swiss Re
📍 Hyderabad