Senior Developer
We Are Waiting for You
Hi there!
I am Laura, the recruiter for this position. Nice to meet you!
First, a little bit about what I like the most about working at Zurich Technology Delivery Center: The environment here is incredibly collaborative and innovative. Our tech-driven mindset fosters continuous learning and growth, creating an atmosphere where everyone can thrive. Now, I can't wait to share this exciting journey with you at Zurich!
First off all, THANK YOU for considering our company. We understand that finding the right opportunity can be tough, but I’ll try to make it easier.
Who Are We?
Let me introduce us. You’re reading about Zurich Insurance Group, a global leader in insurance, but this role specifically pertains to our Technology Delivery Center (TDC). Established in Barcelona in 2006, the TDC operates as an integral part of Zurich Insurance Group, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units.
In essence, Zurich TDC is where technology meets the vast reach of a multinational company. We specialize in areas such as software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. Our primary mission is to support Zurich's strategic goals and enhance operational efficiency through innovative technology solutions.
If you're considering a role with us, know that you'll be joining a hub of technological excellence dedicated to driving Zurich's success on a global scale.
What Can You Expect?
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled SQL Developer with R language experience to join our international Business Technology Solutions organization.
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting accumulation management modelers in the process and workflow automations.
You will be responsible for building new and enhancing existing applications with SQL, making sure they run in a robust and performant manner.
Solutions will be developed for both local and global customers.
You will proactively expand your expertise in both existing and new functionalities, along with best practices in the relevant space, applying these learnings in your daily job.
And you might be thinking: This is great, what will my day-to-day be like, at TDC? I’m glad you asked.
As a SQL/R Developer you will have the opportunity to:
- Manage SQL development, able to read and execute SQL execution plan
- Maintaining and optimization of SQL DB
- Manage the solution components and dependencies with other upstream and downstream systems
- Maintain alignment of the solution with application development and security best practices
- Support in testing and validation of changes.
- Oversee issue resolution.
- Participate in defect triages
- Supporting accumulation management modelers
- Work alongside experts in various technological domains.
- Enhance your skills with real-world experience
- Contribute to a team that values your input and creativity.
What Makes You a great Fit?
While we’re not seeking perfection or expecting you to save the world, we believe that if you meet some of these requirements, you’ll be a fantastic fit for our team. We are waiting for you!
As an SQL/R Developer, your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
- University level education or equivalent.
- Advanced level of English.
- Strong knowledge of SQL (developer able to read and execute SQL execution plan, housekeeping, monitoring the db, optimization – performance management, new implementation).
- Understanding of SSIS: ETL processes, automation of process execution, troubleshooting, understand dynamic SQL query execution.
- Experience in Orchestration (preferably Azure Data Factory)
- Experience in R language (for some transformation tasks)
- Should also have understanding of .NET, C#, APIs
- Should have experience working with complex natural catastrophe modeling applications
- Nice to have understating of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) deployments.
- Nice to have Basic Actuarial knowledge.
- Nice to have Basic understating of Azure Cloud and Azure DevOps
- Soft skills + understating AGILE methodology and principles.
- Team collaboration skills
- Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
And… What Makes Us Special?
As well as a competitive salary and a yearly bonus, we offer:
- To support your work-life balance, we have adopted a flexible working model.
- Option to work abroad up to 25 days yearly.
- Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance.
- Wide range of internal and external trainings, including English, German and Spanish classes depending on the needs.
- Ticket restaurant and Health Insurance with the flexibility to exchange it for other benefits.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Collective Life retirement Plan
- 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you to the company.
- Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts
- Functional diversity benefits
- Stock options and mortgage benefits.
Where Are We Located?
Barcelona, Poblenou.
#Li-hybrid
We Are Waiting for You.
Can you see yourself in this role? Don’t wait any longer! Apply by sending your CV in English.
If not, no worries! We’ll meet again in the future. Feel free to share my contact details with anyone you think would be a great fit.
At Zurich, we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Zurich Technology Delivery Center – Your Talent, Our Strength
Why Zurich
At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?
We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!
Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
- Location(s): ES - Barcelona
- Remote working: Hybrid
- Schedule: Full Time
- Recruiter name: Laura Santamaría Rodríguez