Senior Java Application Engineer (Hybrid)

Are you passionate about transforming complex business needs into elegant technical solutions? Join our innovative team where your Java expertise will help shape the future of our digital landscape! We're looking for a talented problem-solver who can architect and develop robust applications that drive our business forward in this exciting technology-focused role.

About the Role

 our Java Application Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge business applications using Java and Spring Boot. You'll collaborate with diverse teams across the organization to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions that create meaningful impact for both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop business and integration applications serving both internal and external users and systems
• Review and approve pull requests to ensure code quality, consistency, coding standards, and maintainability
• Guide and mentor development teams on involved technology stacks, sharing your expertise to elevate overall team performance
• Solve complex problems by leveraging your experience and technical knowledge to optimize software performance
• Research and implement emerging technologies to continuously improve our solutions and stay ahead of industry trends

About the Team

Our team develops, extends and maintains business applications. Both business user group and respective solutions range from very tailored and specialized to large applications for hundreds of users. The content covers the use case for data capture, integration, transformation to BPM solutions. We closely collaborate with other teams around the globe.

About You

You're a technical innovator who thrives in collaborative environments where ideas flow freely. Your natural curiosity drives you to explore new approaches, while your thoughtful problem-solving ensures reliable, maintainable solutions. You excel in high-performance engineering settings and are passionate about writing clean, efficient code that delivers tangible business value. You embrace continuous learning and are excited to contribute to a team that values technical excellence and creative thinking. 

We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:

• Proven experience developing software using Java and Spring framework
• Experience in REST API design and implementation
• Strong knowledge of relational database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL) and optimization techniques

These are additional nice to haves:

• Knowledge of modern software architecture patterns and principles, including microservice architecture and event-driven design
• Previous public cloud experience and containerization technologies
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

For Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between [EUR 3,800] and [EUR 6,300] 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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