Overview
As an Underwriting Product Engineer at Swiss Re, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of data-driven decision making in the insurance industry. Your responsibilities will include:
- Architecting high-performance analytical applications, dashboards, and components to empower underwriters and steering teams.
- Implementing robust standards for version control, testing, and documentation to ensure the quality of work products.
- Collaborating with AI/ML engineers and data architects to ensure infrastructure compatibility and downstream usability.
- Aligning with the Stargate data platform and following shared development patterns.
- Supporting testing and monitoring of deployed tools to maintain reliability and performance.
Qualifications required for this role include:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of experience in building data-driven applications, dashboards, or analytical tools.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, or R.
- Experience with frontend frameworks like React, Plotly, and Dash.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles including version control (Git), modularity, and testing.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP, Snowflake, or Palantir.
- Experience working with large datasets and integrating with data pipelines.
- Knowledge of the insurance or financial services industry.
- Experience in agile development environments.
- Background in data visualization best practices.
Join the Global Underwriting Data & Analytics team at Swiss Re, a group of talented and curious individuals dedicated to addressing the major challenges in the insurance industry today.