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Senior Software Engineer

Xpertise Recruitment Ltd
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a global insurance company in London, is seeking a Mid-Senior Full Stack Software Engineer for their innovation team focused on Greenfield projects.
  • The role offers a salary of approximately £70,000 plus bonuses and benefits including a 10% pension without employee contribution and private medical coverage.
  • The successful candidate will work within the Underwriting & Reinsurance Performance team, collaborating with actuaries and engineers to develop software solutions for underwriting and actuarial models.
  • Candidates should have experience with Python and any related frameworks such as Flask or FastAPI, along with a good understanding of agile practices and cloud experience.
  • While not mandatory, experience with databases, JavaScript frameworks, CI/CD practices, and Infrastructure as Code tools is considered a plus.

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

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.