Automation engineer
Swiss Re · Bengaluru
- Experience7–8 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeonsite
- Levelexecutive
- Posted16 Sept 2026
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is hiring in Bengaluru in insurance. This role looks for around 7+ years of experience.
Skills
- business rule development
- UiPath
- Java
- JavaScript
- SQL
- SDLC
- Agile
The role
An automated underwriting rule developer at a reinsurance company designs and maintains automated underwriting rules, applying business rule development and UiPath to deliver governed insurance automation. The role also uses Java and Agile to test, deploy, and support scalable rule solutions.
Full job description
Are you a technology-driven problem-solver with a passion for automation and a sharp analyticalmind? Do youthrive at the intersection of business logic and engineering excellence? If so, thiscould be the perfect opportunityfor you to make a real impact on a globally deployed platformthat's shaping the future of automated underwriting.
About The Role
As an Automated Solutions Rule Developer within the Underwriting Solutions Centre at Swiss Re,you will be atthe heart of designing, building and continuously improving automated underwritingrules within
Magnum— Swiss Re's industry-leading automated underwriting platform deployedacross more than 60 clientsworldwide. This is a role where your work directly influences thequality, scalability and innovation of underwritingautomation solutions delivered to clients acrossthe globe.
This role spans the full automation lifecycle — from business rule analysis and solution design,throughdevelopment, testing, deployment and production support — making it a dynamic andvaried position with realownership and impact.
Key Responsibilities
Rule Engineering
Analyse business and underwriting requirements to design optimal automated underwritingrules that meetclient and market needsDevelop, configure and maintain Magnum rules using visual rule editors and supportedscripting capabilitiesProduce clear functional specifications and maintain high-quality technical documentationthroughout the rulelifecycleEnsure version control, traceability and governance are applied consistently across all ruledevelopmentactivities
Automation Development
Apply software engineering principles to deliver scalable, maintainable and reusable rulesolutionsLeverage automation technologies, UiPath concepts and AI-enabled productivity tools to improveengineering efficiency and delivery qualityIdentify opportunities to simplify processes through reusable components and automationbest practices
Quality Engineering
Design and execute unit, integration, regression, scenario and user acceptance testing to validateunderwriting outcomesValidate underwriting outcomes against business requirements and agreed acceptance criteriaPerform defect analysis and support release readiness and production validation activities
Subject Matter Expertise & Continuous Improvement
Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Magnum rule development, providing technical guidance andsupporting global implementation teamsAnalyze production outcomes and underwriting data to drive rule performance improvements and enhanceplatform qualitySupport production incidents, perform root-cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actionsContribute to testing standards, governance frameworks and reusable assets to support continuousimprovement initiatives
Stakeholder Collaboration
Collaborate with regional implementation teams, market underwriters, architects, product owners andengineering teams to deliver high-quality solutionsMentor colleagues and promote knowledge sharing across global teams to build capability and foster aculture of learning
About The Team
The Underwriting Solutions Centre is at the forefront of an exciting period of growth and innovation. Withsignificant new client activity and the ongoing delivery of the next generation of Magnum — Swiss Re's market-leading automated underwriting platform — the team is building the future of underwriting automation. We are acollaborative, globally connected group of business analysts and technical specialists, passionate about deliveringan ever-improving solution for our clients' automated underwriting needs. If you're looking to join a team whereyour contributions have real, visible impact, this is the place to be.
About You
You are a curious, detail-oriented and collaborative professional who combines strong technical skills with agenuine passion for automation and continuous improvement. You bring a solutions-focused mindset, thrive in aglobal team environment and are energized by the challenge of turning complex business requirements intoelegant, scalable automated solutions. You take ownership of your work, communicate with clarity and are alwayslooking for smarter ways to deliver.
We Are Looking For Candidates Who Meet These Requirements
7+ years of experience in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), preferably in Life & HealthInsurance or Reinsurance technologyHands-on experience in business rule development and testing, ideally within automated underwritingsystems or similar rule-based platformsProficiency with UiPath or other RPA/automation platforms, with a solid understanding of automationengineering principlesWorking knowledge of Java or JavaScript, with SQL knowledge considered a strong advantageSolid understanding of SDLC and Agile delivery methodologies, with experience delivering in iterative, fast-paced environments
These Are Additional Nice To Haves
Experience with Magnum or similar automated underwriting platformsPractical awareness and hands-on use of AI and Generative AI tools to improve software development,testing, documentation and engineering productivity within enterprise governance frameworksProficiency with JIRA and Microsoft Office tools for project tracking and collaborationExperience working across business analysis, rule development, testing and production support in acombined capacityDemonstrated ability to mentor and coach colleagues, sharing knowledge and building capability acrossdistributed global teamsA track record of challenging existing processes constructively and driving continuous improvement throughinnovationComfort working independently and collaboratively across time zones and cultures in a global organization
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. We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health. 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 15,000 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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