Application Engineer II

Swiss Re

2 - 5 years

Bengaluru

Posted: 05/08/2025

Job Description

Location: Bangalore, KA, IN

About the Role

The role of a Software Engineer at Swiss Re is one of the key roles in our journey to become a truly service and software driven company. It is your main goal to grow and maintain .NET based business applications. You interact with the Business users using your applications.

About the Team

Our team is the global P&C Reinsurance Technology team, responsible for the engineering of IT solutions for the reinsurance business unit. The team members are passionate of bringing business needs and technology together. We closely collaborate with other teams and colleagues around the globe to share knowledge and engineer solutions.

Your Responsibilities Include

Design and develop code for our Microsoft technology-based business solutions using .NET VSTO for Applications (Excel, Access).
Responsibility of the architecture, design, and implementation details of software applications and components

Make sure technical and design standards are followed by the development teams

Design and maintain robust, high-performance REST APIs utilizing .NET Core, ensuring scalability, security, and optimal performance.
Manage and develop our Microsoft technology-based tools and databases.
Identify and collect pain points in applications; discuss it with team and bring it forward to P&C architecture team.

About You

Are you passionate about .NET software development and technology? Are you eager to support business and serve as a value adding force to create an impact? Are you also open to learning other technologies such as Cloud, Java, or Python?

You Should Bring the Following Skills & Experiences

Proficiency in .NET, VBA, and Microsoft technologies, with hands-on experience in PowerShell, Office Interop, and COM Interop for desktop application development.
Strong experience in .NET Core / .NET 5+ for building scalable REST APIs, including use of Entity Framework Core, OpenAPI/Swagger, API versioning, and security protocols such as JWT and OAuth2.
Solid background in designing and maintaining SQL databases, including PostgreSQL and SQL Server.
Familiarity with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Git for version control and automated deployments.
Experience working in an agile software development environment, particularly using Scrum methodologies.
Experience in modern software architecture using synchronous, asynchronous integration technologies using RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus, or Kafka, and other technologies
Exposure to Java technologies is a plus.
Knowledge of public cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud is a plus.

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 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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About Company

Swiss Re (Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd) is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance, and other forms of risk transfer. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company was founded in 1863 and operates globally. Swiss Re helps insurance companies manage their risks by offering financial protection against large-scale losses, such as those from natural disasters, pandemics, or economic crises. It plays a crucial role in stabilizing the insurance market and supporting sustainable growth through expert risk assessment and innovative solutions.