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The primary responsibility of an Application Engineer 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. The responsibility could span multiple products and would require collaboration across various global teams with a mix of both internal and external members. We are looking for potential team members who have strong fundamentals with in-depth knowledge of core technologies and Testing platforms. A strong understanding of software development process and various Testing Methodologies is essential. Extensive experience working in agile cross-functional and continuous delivery teams and in-sprint Automation is required. Must be data-driven and a pragmatic problem solver with an eye for business who loves creating order out of uncertainty and thinks strategically about tough trade-offs. A resilient personality, comfortable with change, 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. Our team is the global L&H Reinsurance Engineering team, responsible for the technical Architecture and Engineering of IT solutions for the Reinsurance business unit. The team members are passionate about technology with a deep understanding of reinsurance business. We closely collaborate with other teams and colleagues around the globe to share knowledge and engineer solutions. To succeed in this role, you will possess over eight years of experience in software engineering with strong fundamentals on data structures, algorithms & architecture patterns with strong experience in Test Driven Development. Strong coding skills and the ability to write and modify test automation scripts are crucial. Additionally, a strong knowledge of testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies is required. At least five years of experience in Automation Frameworks such as Selenium/Playwright and related technologies in an enterprise system. Hands-on Experience on API Automation testing using Rest Assured and Postman. Hands-on Experience in BDD Cucumber/Spec flow framework using Selenium WebDriver. Have experience working in cross-functional teams and enterprise-wide programs, operating effectively across the organization and within complex contexts. Responsible for maintaining test suites, documentation, and test results to ensure traceability and repeatability by effectively managing the Test Data across various scenarios and test environments such as Dev, QA, and UAT. A substantial Technology background with experience in delivering IT projects including cloud-native applications, operations, and knowledge of state-of-the-art technology. Strong analytical skills, and seek problems in a structured way, joining your creative ideas and those of others. Combined agile practices with collaborative skills across cultures, geographies, and organizational levels. 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. Understanding of the insurance/reinsurance business is a plus. 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. 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.,
