Senior Application Architect
Swiss Re
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- As a Senior Developer Workplace Engineer within the Developer Workplace squad, you will be a key enabler in our vision to empower every developer at Swiss Re with a seamless, secure, and high-performance workplace.
- Your role is central to creating a frictionless environment that fosters innovation, accelerates software delivery, and ensures compliance without sacrificing speed.
- By integrating automation, self-service solutions, and secure-by-design practices, you will help transform Swiss Re into a leading technology-driven reinsurer.
- Further you will partner with endpoint engineers, developer advocates, and IT Security to standardize developer workstations, automate onboarding and environment setup, and deliver self-service tools that allow engineers to provision their own dev/test environments and access the right packages and privileges from day one.
Requirements
- Strong software development background with extensive experience in programming languages such as Java and .NET, along with scripting experience in Shell and PowerShell.
- Demonstrated ability to design and architect solutions with a strong focus on security.
- Deep understanding of the developer tooling ecosystem, including build tools, package managers, IDEs, and artifact repositories.
- Hands-on experience with tools such as npm, pip, Maven, NuGet, Git, SDK installations, certificates, proxies, and container-based workflows.
- Strong experience with container technologies, including building images, running containers, and applying containerization best practices.
- Proven experience working in a DevSecOps environment, integrating security practices into development and delivery pipelines.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively engage with stakeholders, influence decisions, and negotiate outcomes.
Benefits
- Empowerment & Impact: Directly contribute to creating a seamless, secure, and high-performance development environment for over 2,000 developers worldwide.
- Innovation & Collaboration: Operate in a strategic leadership capacity, guiding technical direction, leading cross-functional initiatives, and partnering with a high-performing, collaborative team.
- Career Growth: Enhance your technical and leadership skills in an environment that values continuous improvement, innovative problem-solving, and mentorship.
- Strategic Contribution: Play a critical role in Swiss Re’s mission to deliver a world-class developer experience, enabling rapid, secure, and compliant software delivery on a global scale.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Java.NETShell scriptingPowerShell scriptingsecurity architectureDevSecOpscontainer technologiesbuilding imagesrunning containerscontainerization best practices
Soft Skills
stakeholder engagementinfluence decisionsnegotiate outcomes