Development & Programming

Application Engineer Senior

Switzerland / Contract

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Application Engineer Senior vacancy for our Zurich based client in the Insurance sector.

Your tasks:

  • Design and develop data integration and business services using a microservices architecture
  • Ensure applications meet performance standards and are thoroughly tested against functional and non-functional requirements
  • Maintain compliance with CI/CD practices, automated testing frameworks, and build pipeline
  • Create and maintain unit tests to support automated testing and continuous integration
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to best practices
  • Diagnose and resolve bugs and incidents
  • Demonstrate expert-level proficiency in the Java application development stack, frameworks, and associated tools
  • Understand the application architecture and incorporate them into technical decisions and recommendations

     

Your experience/knowledge:
 

  • Proven experience as a Java developer with strong expertise in modern application development
  • Strong Java skillset as well as experience with Relational Databases like PostgreSQL or Oracle
  • In-depth knowledge of modern architecture patterns and microservices, ideally using Spring Boot
  • Hands-on experience building backend applications with extensive database interaction; strong proficiency in SQL and programming in PostgreSQL or Oracle (PL/SQL)
  • Demonstrated ability in Test-Driven Development (TDD), including writing comprehensive unit tests and end-to-end integration tests
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum team environment, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Language skills: English

Your soft skills:
 

  • Excellent comprehension skills with attention to detail
  • A high degree of self-organisation and time management
  • Analytical and solution-orientated thinking

 

Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Insurance & Re-insurance
Start: 03/2026
Duration: 10 months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 23890

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Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

 

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