We build and operate the Costing Hub – Swiss Re’s core solution for P&C treaty costing. Our team works with Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, and cloud-native technologies to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions. Collaboration is key – you’ll work closely with colleagues across multiple European offices in an agile, innovative environment.
Joining us means contributing to a platform that underpins underwriting excellence and risk analytics at scale, while continuously learning and applying cutting-edge engineering practices.
About the Role
As a Java Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain backend services that power Swiss Re’s Global Costing Hub. Your work will focus on building scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions for treaty costing.
You will collaborate within a large, cross-functional team, contributing to the full development lifecycle – from story preparation to deployment and monitoring. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies and influence the evolution of a critical enterprise platform.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications.
Ensure system reliability, scalability, and performance through rigorous testing and monitoring.
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support integration with other Swiss Re platforms and third-party services.
Maintain documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
Staying on top of emerging trends using up to date technologies for development and testing.
About you
We’re looking for a passionate developer who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment. You are collaborative, curious, and committed to engineering excellence.
Must have:
Dedicated Java developer with solid engineering practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and refactoring.
Experienced with Spring Boot and Hibernate, and eager to learn and master new frameworks and libraries.
Skilled in the Java build tool ecosystem (Maven, Gradle).
Hands-on experience with continuous integration and deployment tools like Azure DevOps.
An open-minded problem solver.
Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQLor similar).
Self-driven, responsible, and result-oriented mindset.
Nice to have:
Frontend literacy (C# orTypeScript/Angular) to collaborate cross-stack is a plus.
Experience withcloud platforms( Azure preferred) and distributed systems .
Familiarity withobservability toolsand performance tuning.
Exposure tounderwriting or financial systemsis a plus.
For Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between [EUR 2,700] and [EUR 4,500] per month (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:
the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,
the applicant’s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.
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About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s 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. 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 flexible 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.
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