Senior Application Developer

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Job Summary:

Munich Re is a global reinsurance company, and they are seeking an Application Developer to enhance their finance transformation initiatives. The role involves conducting analysis to understand business requirements, designing solutions, and implementing changes to existing finance products while ensuring compliance with ITIL practices.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts analysis work to understand business requirements and design solutions to meet emerging business demands

• In-depth experience and understanding of software development lifecycle

• Testing and evaluating new programs, reporting tools or finance specific applications to meet finance transformation demands

• Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing, upgrading or replacing these programs

• Implement change requests (minor and major) related to the existing Finance Products

• Experience with information security concepts including identity access management, data classification schemas, security awareness and application or server vulnerability monitoring.

• Contributes to and updates technical documents (e.g., product documentation, technical descriptions, architectural documents, service descriptions, operation manuals, authorization concepts).

• Analyses of current technical architecture and alignment of new development with MR coding and architectural standards

• Alignment with Project Management on tactical level and task tracking on operational level using Azure DevOps

• Collaborate with other teams to integrate systems

• Develop and maintain technical documentation

• Maintain Production, Development and UAT deployment environments

• Ability and willingness to develop products with a team approach.

• Excellent business acumen with ability to easily grasp business topics and to view and present IT information with a business perspective in laymen’s terms.

• Ability to handle multiple development initiatives with pending deadlines and concurrent demands.

• Design and implement robust integration solutions using BizTalk Server, SSIS and .Net web services.

• Implement automated build, deployment, and rollback pipelines using Azure DevOps. Automate deployment of BizTalk applications, SSIS/SSRS packages, and web services.

• Manage and provision environments (Dev/UAT/Prod) using IaC tools (ARM, Terraform, Bicep, etc.).

• Ensure compliance with ITIL practices: incident, problem, and change management.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Conducts analysis work to understand business requirements and design solutions to meet emerging business demands

• In-depth experience and understanding of software development lifecycle

• Testing and evaluating new programs, reporting tools or finance specific applications to meet finance transformation demands

• Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing, upgrading or replacing these programs

• Implement change requests (minor and major) related to the existing Finance Products

• Experience with information security concepts including identity access management, data classification schemas, security awareness and application or server vulnerability monitoring.

• Contributes to and updates technical documents (e.g., product documentation, technical descriptions, architectural documents, service descriptions, operation manuals, authorization concepts).

• Analyses of current technical architecture and alignment of new development with MR coding and architectural standards

• Alignment with Project Management on tactical level and task tracking on operational level using Azure DevOps

• Collaborate with other teams to integrate systems

• Develop and maintain technical documentation

• Maintain Production, Development and UAT deployment environments

• Ability and willingness to develop products with a team approach.

• Excellent business acumen with ability to easily grasp business topics and to view and present IT information with a business perspective in laymen’s terms.

• Ability to handle multiple development initiatives with pending deadlines and concurrent demands.

• Design and implement robust integration solutions using BizTalk Server, SSIS and .Net web services.

• Implement automated build, deployment, and rollback pipelines using Azure DevOps. Automate deployment of BizTalk applications, SSIS/SSRS packages, and web services.

• Manage and provision environments (Dev/UAT/Prod) using IaC tools (ARM, Terraform, Bicep, etc.).

• Ensure compliance with ITIL practices: incident, problem, and change management.

• C# / .Net Framework

• MS Excel/Access, VBA, Macros

• Database: SQL server (Stored procedures, SSIS, SSRS)

• Azure (Cloud Computing Platform)

• Azure DevOps

• BI Platforms (MS Power BI, SAP BO/BI, or Tableau)

• Service Now

• Special skills: Biztalk server, pipelines, maps, schemas

• Special skills: API Development, Dot Net Web Services

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or information technology

• 5 years’ experience in IT application development using agile methodology and tools

• 5 years’ experience in analysis of business demands, deriving system requirements and translating into system solutions.

• 5 years’ experience with application development tools and programming languages.

• 5 years’ experience with cloud computing.

• Demonstrable track record of successful product implementations that delivered value to the business.

Preferred:

• Experience in finance applications and insurance business preferred.

Company:

Munich Re is an insurance company that provides reinsurance, insurance, and risk solutions. Founded in 1980, the company is headquartered in Munich, Bayern, DEU, with a team of 10001 employees. The company is currently Public Company. Munich Re has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.