Senior Software Engineer - Xpertise Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Our client, a global Insurance client in London, are building out their innovation team (Greenfield projects) and looking for a Mid-Senior Full Stack Software Engineer.

Role: Software Engineer / Senior Software Engineer

Salary: Circa 70k + Bonus

Benefits: 10% pension without employee contribution, Private Medical + much more

About the Opportunity

Working in the Underwriting & Reinsurance Performance team consists of Actuaries, Reinsurance Specialists and Engineers. You will research, design, test, develop and support software solutions to transform their market-leading underwriting business.

They are building and running full-stack solutions from Underwriting Dashboards to an Actuarial Model Management platform, working closely with the Innovation & Analytics function to define their developing Data Platform and identify opportunities to demonstrate its value.

Why would you be interested?

• Greenfield projects in an exciting innovation team
• Get to use a range of different tech
• Able to be self sufficient but also with support from other teams
• Opportunity to explore AI and ML
• Small collaborative team
• Good progression opportunities

Experience required:

• Experience with Python
• Experience of any Python frameworks - Flask, FastAPI or similar
• Good understanding of agile software engineering practices, methods and tools (BDD / TDD etc)
• Appetite for continual experimentation & learning
• Any Cloud experience (AWS or Azure or GCP)

Nice to have (not mandatory):

• Database experience - SQL or NoSQL
• Experience of any JavaScript language (Typescript, React, Angular and/or htmx)
• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices
• Familiar with IaC - Terraform, CloudFormation or similar