Data Engineer (Database & Web Applications)

About this job:

As a Data Engineer you will report to the Head of IT Risk and Reserving this role your primary focus will be on database engineering and SQL-based solution development (around 80%) complemented by web and API development responsibilities (around 20%). You will design develop and maintain high-quality solutions for both in-house applications and integrated third-party products working closely with stakeholders on operational requests and projects.

About the role:

• Database Development: Design implement and optimize SQL-based solutions ensuring performance scalability and reliability. Maintain and enhance database structures and integration workflows with heavy involvement in data modelling and ETL processes.
• Application Development: Support the reserving platform which integrates a data-intensive backend with a web-based front end. Contribute to the development and maintenance of web and API components using C#.
• Operational Support: Develop a solid understanding of critical phases in our business processes. Investigate and resolve issues efficiently while focusing on long-term stability.
• Collaboration: Partner with business stakeholders and IT colleagues to analyse requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
• Testing & Documentation: Conduct thorough unit testing to deliver robust performant applications. Maintain technical documentation and adhere to change management processes.

Qualifications :

About you:

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in SQL coding database performance tuning and data modelling is a must.
• Hands-on experience with Snowflake and Data Virtuality is highly preferred.
• Solid knowledge of data integration and ETL processes.
• Competence in C# web and API development for system interfacing.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of the reinsurance industry and actuarial processes is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to effectively work in a collaborative international and cross-location team
• Strong ownership mindset with ability to prioritize multi-task and work independently with remote supervision.

Work Experience: 

• 510 years of professional experience in data/database engineering with proven track record of SQL-heavy solution delivery.
• Professional proficiency in English (written and verbal).

Education:

• Degree in computer science software engineering or a related field

Additional Information :

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Thank you

PartnerRe Hiring Team

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time