Senior Application Architect empowering developers with a seamless, secure workplace at Swiss Re. Standardizing workstations and automating onboarding for efficient software delivery.
Responsibilities
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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