Senior Software Engineer

Faraday Underwriting Limited

City Of London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive remuneration

Inclusive work environment

Flat management hierarchy

Job summary

Faraday Underwriting Limited is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead on the Microsoft technology stack and develop high-performance solutions. This role involves creating scalable web applications, collaborating with teams globally, and employing cutting-edge technologies like Azure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in .NET and C#, ready to contribute to a dynamic IT team in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

University degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Proven experience in software development in the .NET environment.
Experience with Azure Cloud Services and DevOps methodologies.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy web and mobile applications.
Collaborate with architects and engineers for scalable solutions.
Implement Azure Cloud Services to enhance application performance.

Skills

.NET

Azure Cloud Services

CI/CD

Scrum

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

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Faraday is part of the General Re Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway. In this respect we have a uniquely solid and stable financial capability.

Faraday's Syndicate 435 at Lloyd's underwrites Aviation, Casualty (North American Specialist Lines, Financial Lines, International Casualty and UK Liability Insurance), Property (Direct & Facultative and Treaty), Accident & Health, Agriculture and Energy.

Faraday is offering an opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer.

Context of the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in building scalable, high-quality, and high-performance solutions on the Microsoft technology stack (.NET / Blazor / C#).

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining internal and external-facing web applications in collaboration with international and interdisciplinary teams.

The IT team currently consists of seven developers and solution specialists and the successful candidate will be the lead for the Microsoft technology stack.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, support and deploy custom web and mobile applications based on .NET (Blazor, C#), C++.
Gather customer software requirements and develop related software applications and programs.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other team members to design scalable and efficient solutions.
Implement Azure Cloud Services and features that enhance application performance and reliability.
Research and evaluate software related technologies and products.
Design and develop testing and maintenance procedures and activities.
Develop and write high-quality coding standards.

Required Skills & Experience

University degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related subject or the equivalent and relevant work experience.
Considerable and proven experience in software development in the .NET environment with C# and are interested in current technologies such as ASP.NET -Core and Entity Framework Core.
Considerable and proven experience in iterative methodologies, such as Scrum or Design Thinking, using DevOps platforms such as Azure DevOps and Git.
Considerable and proven experience in Azure Cloud Services, e.g. Azure Functions, Azure SQL, and Azure App Service.
Experience with Azure Blazer is a plus.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code with Terraform are a plus.
Experience in the reinsurance or insurance sectors is a plus.

We offer you

A highly professional and inclusive work environment that values excellence, integrity , personal responsibility and the unique talent of each employee.

Flat management hierarchy and team-based environment that promotes collaboration.

Market competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We are looking forward to your application!

Our Address

Corn Exchange

55 Mark Lane

London, EC3R 7NE (UK)

It is the continuing policy of the Gen Re Group to afford Equal Opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, color, sex (including childbirth or related medical conditions), religion, national origin or citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any characteristic protected by applicable law. In addition, Gen Re provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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