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Senior Application Engineer - Java Fullstack

Swiss Re (Hyderabad, TS, India) Follow 18 hours ago

Contract Tokens Development Tools Java REST API Continuous Improvement

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About the Role

As a Senior Application Engineer, you will be a cornerstone of our engineering capability — designing, building, and deploying enterprise-grade applications across the full stack. You'll work with Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, and Oracle to deliver production-ready solutions while contributing to system architecture, cloud platform engineering, and security design. This is not just a coding role, it's an opportunity to lead technical thinking, mentor peers, and actively participate in the evolution of how we build software in an era of AI-assisted development.

You'll collaborate closely with Technical Product Owners, architects, and fellow engineers to translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and secure solutions. If you're excited about modern engineering practices, AI-assisted development tools, and building high-quality software through clear specifications and strong validation, you'll find a great fit here.

Tech Stack:
Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, REST APIs, Oracle/SQL, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, CI/CD, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT

Key Responsibilities

End-to-End System Delivery

Design, build, and deploy enterprise-grade Angular applications with Java and Spring Boot-based REST API services that are production-ready and scalable

Develop reusable components , APIs, and backend integrations that power seamless user experiences.

Own the full delivery lifecycle : from technical design and implementation through to production deployment and ongoing support

Debug, optimize, and maintain production codebases across the full stack with a focus on performance and reliability

System Design & Architecture

Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions

Define component interactions , API contracts, event flows, and integration patterns that stand up at enterprise scale

Collaborate with Technical Product Owners to refine requirements, resolve ambiguity, and align technical direction with business goals

Evaluate architectural trade-offs and recommend pragmatic, forward-thinking solutions

Cloud, Containers & Platform Engineering

Build and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes in cloud-native environments

Work with Azure services and implement CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation practices

Ensure operational stability through proactive monitoring, diagnostics, and timely incident resolution

Security & Identity

Design and implement authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and JWT-based security patterns

Ensure secure integration between frontend and backend systems and enterprise identity providers

Apply secure development practices consistently across the entire application lifecycle

AI-Assisted Engineering (Emerging)

Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and improve engineering outcomes

Validate AI-generated outputs for correctness, security, maintainability, and performance

Contribute to the evolution of machine-readable technical specifications and deterministic design definitions

Participate in validation-oriented engineering workflows , helping shape the team's approach to agentic development patterns

Technical Leadership

Lead technical design discussions and code reviews , raising the bar for engineering quality across the team

Mentor engineers and actively contribute to engineering standards, best practices, and continuous improvement

Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and learning within the team

About the Team

Our team is the global L&H Reinsurance Engineering team, responsible for the technical Architecture and Engineering for L&H Reinsurance business unit. The team members are passionate about technology with deep understanding of reinsurance business. We closely collaborate with other teams and colleagues around the globe to share knowledge and engineer solutions.
Growing experience will, over time, give you a broad view on Architecture & Engineering of a global reinsurer and enable you to have a comprehensive understanding, people and systems involved and how these systems shape business outcomes. This will allow you to build a strong engineering team in Hyderabad and become a key technology leader in Swiss Re. This is a fast-paced, high-energy environment where bold ideas are welcomed, and engineers have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the direction of the business.

About You

You are a seasoned, curious, and collaborative engineer who takes pride in building systems that work not just in theory, but in production. You think in end-to-end systems, communicate technical ideas with clarity, and bring both the depth to solve hard problems and the breadth to guide others. You're energized by emerging technologies, comfortable with ambiguity, and committed to continuous learning. You bring a growth mindset to everything you do and are excited about where AI is taking software engineering.

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

10+ years of experience in software engineering, with strong recent experience in full-stack enterprise application development.

Proven experience designing scalable frontend and backend architectures , including APIs, distributed systems, asynchronous messaging, and integration patterns.

Strong hands-on knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes , with experience deploying and managing containerized applications in cloud environments.

Solid experience with Azure cloud services , CI/CD pipeline implementation, and cloud-native deployment models

Experience with OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT tokens , and enterprise application security models, including secure integration with identity providers.

These are additional nice to haves:

Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar) and an interest in emerging agentic engineering paradigms

Experience structuring systems for machine-readable specifications or contributing to deterministic design definitions

Strong background in writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests with a quality-first engineering mindset

Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and lead technical design discussions or code reviews

Experience documenting technical designs and implementations clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences

Awareness of modern industry trends and a track record of continuous learning and self-development

Excellent technical communication and collaboration skills , with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams

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. 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 15,000 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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