Senior Software Engineer I / II

Description

You will be part of a growing team developing products for the insurance industry, working with insurance companies, suppliers, police forces and all supporting industries - both within the UK and Worldwide. 
The ideal candidates will be able to hit the ground running with a variety of projects, working both alone and as part of the team.
We are currently driving cutting-edge technical change making use of the latest cloud technologies, serverless and micro services architecture to meet our client and business requirements
 

Responsibilities

•    Design and build component-based applications in a web/internet delivery environment. 
•    Work on new and existing applications along with enhancements to websites, web applications and mobile applications. 
•    Design, develop and support of applications using current and new development technologies. 
•    Scope, implement, test and deploy new features and versions of core applications, databases and utilities. 
•    Perform hands-on coding and designing of solutions that meet our business goals. 
•    Raise issues during sprint development cycle
•    Contribute to continuous improvement through retrospectives
•    Work with Product Managers to collect and document user requirements, development of user stories/tasks, producing estimates for each change.
•    Assist with providing third-level support when appropriate.
•    Write design technical documents, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software.
•    Completes all special projects and other duties as assigned.
•    Accurate time tracking
 

Qualifications

•    Commercial experience of server-side C# / .Net Core (likely to be gained from at least 3 years of professional experience), certification would be beneficial
•    SQL (Microsoft SQL Server or PostgreSQL preferred)
•    Knowledge of Automation toolsets
•    Experience of deploying applications to AWS
•    Microsoft Visual Studio  
•    MVC
•    Industry standard API integrations (JSON, Restful etc. SOAP experience a plus)  
•    Source Control such as Git 
•    A love of technology and desire to continuously develop and improve
Highly Desirable:
•    Knowledge of AI development tools
•    Knowledge of Front-end Frameworks & technologies such as Vue.js / React / Anglar / HTML5 / CSS / jQuery / Bootstrap
•    Scrum/Agile Methodology
•    Experience of deploying and developing applications into AWS
•    Knowledge of design patterns
•    Experience of the Insurance industry
•    Knowledge of micro-services architecture
•    Knowledge of serverless architecture (E.g., Lambda’s)
•    Knowledge of Low Code / No Code solutions
•    Experience of Test-Driven Development
•    Experience of CI/CD pipelines
•    Message Bus technologies
•    Clean Code principles