Beschreibung
Referenz Nr.:
9058CD
Branche:
Reinsurance
Location:
Zürich und Region
Start:
ASAP
Duration:
6 months
Introduction:
Our customer intends to replace one of its major risk modelling systems (AIR Clasic/2) with a replacement offering from the same vendor (AIR Touchstone). These applications are heavily integrated with applications/modules of the Reinsurance Risk Analytics Platform. The upgrade involves a major database schema change.
Goal of this engagement is to make AIR Touchstone analysis results available to downstream systems ensure AIR Classifications are properly reflected in surrounding systems modify a Front End UI and application stack to accommodate changes to analysis calls
The successful candidate will be Zurich-based and work as part of a mixed actuary-developer team. He/she will report to the Lead Development Reinsurance Applications and work closely with this effort's project manager.
Responsibilities work with line management to develop a solid service-oriented application architecture design, develop and test required functionality using Test-Driven Development approach ensure a deployable functional increment is delivered every Sprint (SCRUM framework)
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Experience at least 3 years of experience as a Senior Developer, with broad exposure to the design and development of multi-tier/distributed architecture solutions experience should include modelling, designing, coding, unit testing, integration and regression testing, debugging and deployment at least 3 years of developing applications for Financial Services clients, ideally in Reinsurance or Insurance, or for Risk Management Systems
Conceptual:
Advanced understanding of software architecture concepts (n-tier, SOA, web/wcf services) and development techniques and concepts Advanced understanding of Software Development Lifecycle and Agile methodologies Articulate in expressing the same Quick grasp of business concepts and capability to translate development concepts into business language
Techniques/Skills
Good understanding of Microsoft .NET environment, ASP.NET pipeline (MVC and JQuery), WCF services, web and windows client applications must have strong Back End development skills in a MS SQL Server environment, both database design and querying/stored procedures must have worked with C#, WPF, ideally having used MVVM and Prism must have worked with task management, issue tracking, and source control management systems, preferably with MS TFS/Visual Studio should have experience with SCRUM, Test Driven Development or other agile development techniques
Personality:
Strong interpersonal, communication, analytical, and organization skills Ability to constructively interact with the Product owner and business community to gather and understand requirements Ability to work with minimal supervision