Responsibilities
- Maintain, refactor, and extend production AI applications and services for a reinsurance business line.
- Build tools, services, and workflows that LLM-based agents can call.
- Design AI workflows combining models, prompts, tools, enterprise data, and business logic.
- Validate model behavior, outputs, and assumptions from production and business-use perspectives.
- Design and maintain evaluation frameworks, test suites, human evaluation workflows, and quality checks for AI and LLM systems.
- Improve reliability, scalability, cost control, latency, grounding, and assurance, and help bring new agentic systems into production.
- Use agentic coding harnesses to direct AI agents, review generated code, and remain accountable for production results.
Requirements
- Strong software engineering skills 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 such as Claude Code and in Linux or cloud environments.
- 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
- Base salary is paid monthly in EUR for a full-time role, with performance-based variable compensation.
- Swiss Re offers global and location-specific benefits.
- The company provides an inclusive and flexible work environment with professional development opportunities.
- Reasonable disability accommodations are available during recruitment.
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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.