Senior Application Engineer (UI Developer) — Swiss Re
- Location
- Alle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Senior UI Developer
As a Senior UI Developer, you'll be the technical cornerstone of our product development lifecycle.
You'll collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and UX teams to architect, implement, and maintain sophisticated user interfaces that meet business needs while delivering exceptional user experiences.
- Senior UI Developer
- As a Senior UI Developer, you'll be the technical cornerstone of our product development lifecycle.
- Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable, high-performance UI solutions across multiple products
Main responsibilities
- Key Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable, high-performance UI solutions across multiple products
- Lead technical strategy for frontend development, ensuring maintainability and performance
- Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and reusable component libraries
- Collaborate across global teams with both internal and external stakeholders
- Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership within cross-functional teams
- Evaluate and integrate emerging frontend technologies through proof-of-concept initiatives
- Optimize performance and ensure accessibility compliance in all UI implementations
Application process
- Are you passionate about creating exceptional user interfaces that power enterprise-grade applications?
- Join our global team where you'll leverage cutting-edge UI technologies to build innovative solutions that drive business success.
- As our Senior UI Developer, you'll architect scalable frontend systems, mentor team members, and collaborate across global teams to deliver impactful products.
- Manage application lifecycle from planning through delivery, including risk assessment and task prioritization About the Team
- Our team is the global L&H Reinsurance Engineering team, responsible for the technical Architecture and Engineering of IT solutions for Reinsurance business unit.
- The team members are passionate about technologies in building enterprise grade products with a deep understanding of reinsurance business.
- We closely collaborate with other teams and colleagues around the globe to share knowledge and engineer solutions.
- Growing experience will, over time, give you a broad view on Architecture & Engineering of a global reinsurer and enable you to have a comprehensive understanding, people and systems involved and how these systems shape business outcomes.
Company and context
- This will allow you to build up an excellent foundation for a next career step in a role closer to the operational business activities in our global organization. About You
- You're a forward-thinking UI expert who thrives in collaborative environments.
- You approach challenges with creativity and pragmatism, balancing technical excellence with business needs.
- Your resilient personality enables you to navigate change effectively while mentoring others.
- You're passionate about creating elegant, efficient solutions and continuously expanding your technical expertise.
- We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:
- 10+ years of experience in UI technologies
- Expert-level proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and frontend frameworks (React.js preferred)
- Strong understanding of UI architecture, component-based development, and state management (Redux, Context API, MobX)
Additional details
- Manage application lifecycle from planning through delivery, including risk assessment and task prioritization
- This will allow you to build up an excellent foundation for a next career step in a role closer to the operational business activities in our global organization.
- Experience defining design systems and maintaining component libraries These are additional nice to haves:
- Our company has a hybrid work model where the expectation is that you will be in the office at least three days per week
- If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience. Reference Code: 137263
Notes and original content
- About the Role
- About the Team
- Experience defining design systems and maintaining component libraries
- These are additional nice to haves:
- About Swiss Re
- If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
- Reference Code: 137263
Questions about this listing
What salary does Swiss Re offer for this role?
Swiss Re lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Alle. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Swiss Re offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Swiss Re during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Jura?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Jura can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Jura's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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