Application Engineer II

About the role

The primary responsibility of the role is the overall technology delivery of the Product and Manage Application(s) lifecycle of applications. Together with other team-members like Engineering leads, Product Owners, plan the project timeline, assess risk, prioritize technical tasks and plan milestones and delivery of project.

Other responsibilities include …

• Understand the requirements, brainstorm with team members and create design and technical documentation
• Contribute to technical research and feasibility studies by performing Proof of Concepts
• The responsibility could span multiple products and would require collaboration across various global teams with a mix of both internal and external members.
• In this role, you will also be responsible for collaborating with global teams and outsourcing partners during all phases.
• High quality Engineering and rollout of applications/products
• Be a coach to junior team members

• Have a resilient personality, comfortable with change and able to get over setbacks and motivate peers to do the same.
• Can listen, comprehend the vision, challenge requirements and work out a realistic design.

About the Team

Our team is the global L&H Reinsurance Engineering team, responsible for the technical Architecture and Engineering of IT solutions for 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 up an excellent foundation for a next career step in a role closer to the operational business activities in our global organization.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will possess …

• Over Six years of experience in software engineering with strong fundamentals on data structures, algorithms & architecture patterns.
• At least Four years of experience in Java core /.NET /Python and related technologies in an enterprise system.
• Substantial Technology background and being hands-on Engineer is key to be successful in this role.
• Be open to changes and adapt to newer technologies
• Have experience working in cross-functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating effectively across the organization and within complex contexts.
• Contribute to technical research and feasibility studies.
• Strong analytical skills, and seek problems in a structured way, joining your own creative ideas and those of others.
• Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement.
• Excellent communication & presentation skills with proficiency in English
• Focus on outcome and getting things accomplished with a strong commitment to quality and timely customer service.
• At ease with leaving your comfort zone dealing with ambiguity