At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and deliver innovative software solutions using Kotlin and Java.
- Company: Join a rapidly growing tech company in the insurance sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with exciting projects and career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of insurance technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in computer science or equivalent experience; strong coding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Our modern platform is built on top of a modern stack consisting of Kotlin/JVM for the back end interacting with other Java/JVM services internally, and a React based front end.
We reach out to many APIs internally and externally to create and service our insurance policies and claims.
We are in a period of expansion, growth, and renewal, and thus we are looking for members to join the team to help us.
Responsibilities
- As a developer, you will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of your software from inception to production, working on a mixture of green-field and brown-field projects, learning from, and contributing to your peer group.
- Participate in code review and design of systems from members of all levels.
- Collaborate within the group and across customer to design and integrate functionality and features.
- Partner with our Product Management team to refine functionality and features.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, software engineering, or other technical discipline, or equivalent work experience
- Fundamental strength in computer science with a demonstrable understanding of computational complexity and data structures.
- Understanding of service-based architectures
- Understanding of web applications and use APIs to power them
- Proven experience with live applications and production environments
Technical Skills
- Creativity & Problem-Solving
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Able to use AI tooling (Co Pilot, Devin, Etc) to accelerate application and API development.
- Able to guide, analyze, correct, explain, and improve AI output.
- Aptitude for technology; curiosity, passion and startup mindset
- Practical application and understanding of computer science concepts
- Innovative thinking
- Software testing acumen (unit test, integration tests)
- Java/Kotlin/JVM
- Source Code Control: Working experience using Git Hub, Bitbucket, Rhode Code
- Production monitoring and logging tools (i. e. Cloud Watch, Prometheus, Open Search/Elasticsearch, ELF)
Other Skills (that will be a plus)
- Full stack experience and willingness to dive into other levels of web applications
- Applied statistics skills: distributions, statistical testing, regression analysis
- Cloud management and deployment – A strong background in different cloud platforms like Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Open Stack Apache, and Google Cloud Platform
- Databases – A familiarity of working with different databases such as Postgres, My SQL, No SQL (e. g., Mongo DB), Redis is recommended.
- Web frameworks – knowledge and experience working with different frameworks like React Native, Angular JS, Angular2, Vue JS, Socket IO, Backbone, Knockout JS, Svelte, and Bootstrap.
- Software testing tools – A good working knowledge in testing code using Mocha, Jest, Unit-tests, TDD, Karma, VCS, and Selenium (base).
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