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Hybrid in Madrid·Added 3 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)
Our summary
- Hours
- Jornada intensiva in summer
- Work mode
- Hybrid, Madrid
- Spanish
- Expected (ad in Spanish)
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Benefits
- Private health insurance, life insurance, flexible pay plan





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Skills
Nice to have
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- At least 6 years of experience in similar roles:
- Multi-country projects in the Insurance field. Functional knowledge of issuance and reinsurance processes.
- Understanding, requirement definition, and management and monitoring of the lifecycle until deployment.
- Solid knowledge of PL/SQL (core of the solution) and other programming languages such as Java or JavaScript.
- Front-end knowledge: Angular (version 12) and Figma.
- Understanding of cloud architectures (preferably AWS, but Azure or OCI are also valid), with the ability to interpret diagrams and participate in specific deployment decisions.
- Tools: Git / Bitbucket / PL SQL Developer / Jira
Nice to have
- Experience and knowledge of the MAPFRE insurance management platform.
- Knowledge of microservices, API-first, and event-driven architectures.
- API definition with OpenAPI (Swagger 2.0 / 3.0). Integration models and design.
- Kafka and Confluent Cloud.
- Jenkins, Github Actions, and pipeline automation.
- Server configuration (JBoss, Tomcat, Weblogic).
- Kubernetes.
- Automation with Selenium or similar tools.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work (3 days in the office and 2 days remote).
- A flexible compensation package that includes: meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, medical insurance, life insurance, employee discounts, and more. And if you live in Madrid, a company shuttle bus is available to get you to the office.
- Access to an attractive pension plan.
- Summer intensive schedule.
- You'll be in charge of your own learning journey, with access to thousands of resources to keep advancing your technical expertise. Plus, you'll receive an additional €1,100 per year to further develop your skills.
- 25 vacation days per year (you would receive the proportional days starting from your start date).
- Additionally, at MAPFRE we do not work on December 24th, December 31st, or January 5th.
- 28 hours per year for personal matters + 3 recoverable days during Easter week.
- The opportunity to participate in volunteer projects.
- Paddle tennis courts and a gym at our María Tubau offices.
- An amazing place to work! We are ranked among the 50 best companies to work for in Spain according to Forbes magazine.
The role
Do you like challenges and projects that make a real difference? Well, we have fresh news: at MAPFRE Tech, we are looking for a Senior Engineer - Issuance for Reef, our global technological ecosystem.
Reef is not just a platform: it is the project. A comprehensive, modular, and scalable solution that meets all the needs of MAPFRE as an insurance group.
Now we want you to be the protagonist of this chapter. We are looking for professionals with the drive to learn, build, and make an impact from within. No cape required, but definitely the right attitude to join the change.
So, if you ever thought: "I would love to be part of a transformative project, with real impact and surrounded by amazing people," this is your opportunity.
What you'll do
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Design, coordinate, and validate Reef configurations in the areas of Issuance, Reinsurance, and Third-party management according to business requirements.
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Define and implement new functional capabilities in the Reef architectures.
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Participate in transformation projects and the implementation of solutions in different countries.
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Evaluate and integrate new market software capabilities into the Reef ecosystem.
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Guarantee the functional and technical certification of the development team's deliveries.
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Manage the development cycle until final deployment in production.
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Act as an expert consultant, proposing optimal solutions and managing system demand.
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Coordinate sessions with involved areas in the definition and validation of requirements.
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Promote continuous improvements to the Reef solution.
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Contribute to the training of other collaborators.
Hiring process
First point of contact
With recruitment team
Starts from your application, LinkedIn, or a call from the recruitment team or a partner agency; a first conversation about you and the open opportunities.
Interview with Human Resources
With HR team
Conversation about your interests, experience, skills and how you approach challenges, plus your questions about Mapfre.
Technical interview
With the team · 1–2 sessions
One or two interviews with the team to assess technical skills and explain the day-to-day of the role.
About Mapfre
Mapfre is a global insurance company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, with a strong presence in the insurance and reinsurance markets across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. It offers a wide range of products including life, health, auto, and home insurance, and operates through multiple brands such as Verti. With over 30,000 employees worldwide, Mapfre is one of the largest Spanish multinationals in the insurance sector.
In Spain, Mapfre has its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, with a significant network of commercial offices across the country. The company is known for its strong corporate culture, focus on digital transformation, and investment in technology and data analytics. For international professionals, Mapfre offers opportunities in areas like data science, cybersecurity, cloud architecture, and finance, with a work environment that values innovation and professional development.
- Industry
- Insurance
- Founded
- 1933
- Employees
- 10,000–50,000
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Mapfre is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and has a large presence in Barcelona and other Spanish cities.
- The company offers roles in English and Spanish, with many technical positions in data, cloud, and cybersecurity.
- Mapfre has a strong commitment to digital transformation, investing in AI, data analytics, and cloud infrastructure.
- International hires may find opportunities in the company's global operations, especially in Latin America and Europe.
- The company provides a stable work environment with a focus on long-term career development.
In their own words
About the company & team
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Additional information
- Calle María Tubau, Madrid
Every recruitment process at MAPFRE is carried out under the principles of EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES and NON-DISCRIMINATION, where the candidate's SKILLS and PROFESSIONAL MERIT are the only criteria considered for the final hiring decision.
We create work environments that value diversity and are free from discrimination based on sex, race, ideology, religion, sexual orientation, age, nationality, disability, or any other personal, physical, or social condition.
You can consult our Diversity and Equal Opportunity policy: politica-de-diversidad-e-igualdad-de-oportunidades.pdf (mapfre.com)
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