Engineering Manager

Regular Employment

Location: Bratislava, SK

Exciting opportunity in #Engineering @ Swiss Re!

We’re looking for new colleagues to strengthen our technology journey in re/insurance

Engineering Manager – You’d become part of our talented engineering community that designs and delivers robust, cloud-native applications and analytical products. Together, we tackle real-world challenges for underwriters and corporate clients such as:

— Building scalable solutions for contract wording, pricing, and costing services

— Designing high-performing, cloud-native systems with Java & TypeScript

— Driving innovation while ensuring reliability, maintainability, and security

As an Engineering Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams of backend, frontend, QA, and infrastructure engineers. You’ll set the technical direction, foster a culture of excellence, and help shape the future of engineering at Swiss Re.

What we’re looking for 

— Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

— 5+ years in software development + 2+ years in a leadership role

— Proven track record in building resilient, secure, cloud-based systems

— Strong communicator with a passion for mentoring and developing talent

— Strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills

Nice-to-have 

— Experience with Azure or other cloud platforms

— Familiarity with event-driven architecture (Kafka, Pub/Sub)

— Experience leading hybrid or remote teams

What you’ll do

 — Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team

— Foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning

— Guide the team in designing and delivering modern, cloud-native systems

— Own the software delivery lifecycle: from planning to operation

— Collaborate with product, design, and architecture teams

— Hire, mentor, and support team members in their career growth

Interview process Our process is designed to evaluate both your technical skills and leadership abilities. It includes:

1. Leadership interview

2. Coding interview

3. System design interview

If you’re excited about leading world-class engineers, building impactful technology, and shaping the future of re/insurance – we’d love to hear from you!

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For Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between [EUR 3,800] and [EUR 6,300] per month (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:​

  • the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role, ​
  • the applicant’s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.​

In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.​

Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

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.

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