Senior Application Engineer
Swiss ReMexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Posted October 29, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Swiss Re is a leading global reinsurer offering a wide range of insurance and risk transfer solutions to insurance companies, corporations, and public sector clients. With a strong capital base and innovative approach, Swiss Re provides tailored coverage across various lines of business, enabling enterprises to manage risks effectively. Founded in 1863, the company operates through over 70 offices worldwide and is highly rated by major credit agencies.
Job Description
Swiss Re is seeking a Senior Application Engineer to design, build, and maintain secure, observable, and cloud-native services using Java and Kotlin on Azure. This role involves containerized microservices, API evolution, architectural trade-offs, and contributing to event-driven architectures. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Kubernetes, data models, and security best practices.
Requirements
- Professional experience building production APIs in Java and/or Kotlin.
- Strong grasp of containerization and Kubernetes deployment patterns.
- Solid understanding of HTTP semantics, RESTful design, and API lifecycle.
- Experience with event-driven architectures (streaming, pub/sub, consumer resilience).
- Proficient in automated testing (unit, integration, and (preferably) contract tests).
- Applied security knowledge: authentication, authorization, secret management, dependency risk awareness.