Hybrid: Senior AI-Native Software Engineer & Tech Leader

Zurich Insurance; Matlock Bath CP; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Zurich Nova seeks a Senior Software Engineer to shape the AI-native software engineering approach. You will collaborate with the Head of Nova to set strategy, define architecture and drive engineering excellence in a fast-moving environment.

You will build AI-enabled products and platforms, mentor engineers, and champion new ways of working to accelerate delivery and learning across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Technical leader with ownership and direction across teams
• Builder mindset with pace and accountability
• Engineering evangelist who shares knowledge and fosters best practices
• AI-native mindset integrating AI into engineering toolkit

Responsibilities

• Define technical strategy, architectural direction and engineering standards with the Head of Nova
• Lead design, development and deployment of AI-enabled software solutions
• Build scalable, secure platforms delivering meaningful business outcomes
• Mentor engineers and raise technical standards across the organisation
• Run workshops and training for AI tooling and agentic workflows

Job description

Zurich Nova seeks a Senior Software Engineer to shape the AI-native software engineering approach. You will collaborate with the Head of Nova to set strategy, define architecture and drive engineering excellence in a fast-moving environment.

You will build AI-enabled products and platforms, mentor engineers, and champion new ways of working to accelerate delivery and learning across the organisation.