Responsibilities
- Maintain, refactor, and extend production AI applications and services for reinsurance business lines.
- Build agentic-friendly tools, services, and workflows used by LLM-based agents.
- Design AI workflows combining models, prompts, tools, enterprise data, and business logic.
- Validate model behavior, outputs, assumptions, reliability, scalability, cost, and latency.
- Design evaluation frameworks, test suites, human evaluation workflows, grounding checks, and quality checks for AI and agent behavior.
- Help bring new agentic systems into production while working with Product, Architecture, and Domain Delivery organizations.
- Direct agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, break work into scoped tasks, and review generated code.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering experience with a modern language such as Python, TypeScript, Java, or Kotlin.
- Experience with API, service, and integration engineering and the ability to improve an existing codebase.
- Familiarity with LLM application patterns including prompting, retrieval-augmented generation, and tool or function calling.
- Comfort working with agentic coding harnesses and in Linux and cloud environments.
- Experience with automated testing and production-quality software practices.
- A Forward Deployed Engineer mindset focused on understanding business problems and delivering pragmatic solutions.
- Exposure to Data Science methods for validating AI models.
- Hands-on agentic or LLM application development, including agent loops, evaluations, or tool design, is a strong plus.
- Experience with Palantir Foundry, AIP, insurance or reinsurance, or cloud AI services such as Azure AI is valued but not required.
Benefits
- Performance-based variable compensation in addition to base salary.
- Global and location-specific benefits.
- Inclusive and flexible work environment with professional development support.
- Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruitment process.
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About Swiss Re
The Swiss Re Group is a leading wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. Dealing direct and working through brokers, its global client base consists of insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations and public sector clients. From standard products to tailor-made coverage across all lines of business, Swiss Re deploys its capital strength, expertise and innovation power to enable the risk taking upon which enterprise and progress in society depend. Founded in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1863, Swiss Re serves clients through a network of over 70 offices globally and is rated "AA-" by Standard & Poor's, "Aa3" by Moody's and "A+" by A.M. Best. Registered shares in the Swiss Re Group holding company, Swiss Re Ltd, are listed in accordance with the Main Standard on the SIX Swiss Exchange and trade under the symbol SREN. We're smarter together. For more information about Swiss Re Group, please visit: www.swissre.com, follow us on X @SwissRe and subscribe our YouTube channel @swissretv.