Software Engineer

Your new company
Step into a dynamic environment at a leading Personal Lines insurer in the UK market. Be part of a team that combines the agility of a start-up with the expertise and resources necessary to drive innovation and excellence in the insurance industry.

Your new role
Join as a Software Engineer and collaborate with Product Owners, subject-matter experts, and team members to deliver outstanding customer experiences through continuous development and delivery.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proficiency in a diverse range of programming languages with a readiness to adopt new ones like 'Go'
• Strong grasp of modern development methodologies such as Agile, API Development, AWS Architecture, and Serverless computing
• Experience with front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue
• Familiarity with back-end technologies like Node.js, Python, or Java
• Database knowledge (SQL and/or NoSQL)
• Dedication to delivering high-quality results throughout project lifecycles
• Ability to think creatively, contribute novel ideas, and embrace new technologies within a collaborative team environment

What you'll get in return

• Competitive Salary: Up to £80,000 in London, Circa £60,000 nationally
• Performance Bonus: Up to 10% of your annual salary based on individual and company performance
• Retirement Benefits: Significant contribution towards your pension plan
• Generous Leave: 29 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell additional days
• Financial Perks: Discounts on products, retailer offers, and annual shares
• Supportive Policies: Parental and carer's leave, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives
• Community Engagement: 3 paid volunteering days to contribute to meaningful causes
• Wellbeing Support: Access to tools and resources for your health and wellness

What you need to do now
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