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On-site in Madrid·Added 1 month ago (last checked 4 Nov)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Spanish
- Expected (ad in Spanish)
- English
- Required
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- University degree





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Skills
Nice to have
AXA is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Madrid.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or similar.
- Minimum 5 years in Java development, with experience in insurance sector projects.
Languages
- Intermediate-high English.
The role
Ensure the delivery of all projects related to the contracting and renewal of policies across AXA's various insurance lines, from the creation of new products and pricing to policy issuance. Define and collaborate on the implementation of product evolution following the established roadmap, integrating innovative technologies, especially AI, to improve development productivity and optimize runtime processes.
What you'll do
- Participate in the technical and functional analysis of business requirements, understanding the needs of the different insurance lines.
- Develop robust, scalable solutions aligned with the SISnet architecture, maintaining and evolving the insurance core modules (Issuance, Management).
- Perform unit testing, code reviews, and support the deployment of developed solutions.
- Document all developments and integrations clearly, facilitating their maintenance and future evolutions.
- Propose technical improvements and optimizations of existing processes, seeking efficiency and quality.
- Collaborate on preventive and corrective maintenance tasks for the systems, guaranteeing their availability.
- Manage API integrations, batch processes, and cloud solutions (Azure, AWS, OpenShift), ensuring interoperability.
- Participate in AI and GenAI projects to enhance innovative solutions in the insurance core.
Technical knowledge
- Microservices architectures.
- Java with Spring and Spring Boot.
- REST JSON services.
- Relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL) and non-relational databases (MongoDB).
- GenAI tools.
- APIs, interfaces, and batch processes.
- Cloud: Azure, AWS, OpenShift.
- Functional knowledge in lines: Motor, Health, Corporate, and Life.
- Valuable: SISnet, other languages (NodeJS, .NET, Python), middleware (AMQ, Kafka).
Soft Skills
- Analytical skills and complex problem-solving.
- Clear communication with technical teams and business stakeholders.
- Adaptability to technological and requirement changes.
- Proactivity in proposing improvements and optimizations.
- Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.
- Orientation towards results and quality.
Why join AXA Spain?
AXA Spain is one of the most relevant Talent Centers for AXA, with over 3,000 employees working on local and international projects.
We are proud to have been awarded various certifications such as Top Employer and Top LinkedIn Company, thanks to our environment of development, diversity, and inclusion.
We work for the progress of society, protecting what matters. We create sustainable long-term value while protecting our clients, our economy, our environment, and society.
Here, you can grow professionally, work with flexibility, and be part of a team that drives change and innovation.
At AXA, we actively promote Diversity and Inclusion, offering equal opportunities. Possession of a disability certificate will be positively valued.
If you are looking for a place to make a difference, we look forward to seeing you at AXA Spain!
Hiring process
Apply online
Talk with recruiter
With a recruiter
An initial conversation with a recruiter.
Interview
With hiring manager and key stakeholders
Meet the hiring manager and the key stakeholders you would work with.
- AXA aims to respond within two weeks of receiving an application.
- AXA UK adds tasks or presentations for many roles, psychometric tests for some, and a background check before the start date.
About AXA
AXA is a multinational insurance and asset management group headquartered in Paris, France. It is one of the world's largest insurance companies, operating across property, casualty, life, savings, and health insurance, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The group employs over 140,000 people and serves millions of clients globally, positioning itself as a leader in insurance and risk management.
In Spain, AXA operates as AXA España, with its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, and a significant workforce across the country. The company is known for its focus on digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and innovation in insurance products. For international professionals, AXA Spain offers a multicultural environment, opportunities in areas like AI, cybersecurity, data science, and underwriting, and a strong commitment to employee development and flexible working arrangements.
- Industry
- Insurance
- Founded
- 1985
- Employees
- 100,000+
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- AXA Spain has offices in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant number of roles in technology, data, and cybersecurity, making it a good fit for international tech professionals.
- The company offers a multicultural work environment, with English often used as a working language in many global and technical roles.
- AXA provides strong internal mobility opportunities, allowing employees to move between Spain and other global offices.
- Spain is a key market for AXA, with a large local workforce and a growing focus on digital innovation and AI.
- The company offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and professional development programs.
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