Software Engineer

X4 Technology; Essex; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

X4 Technology is seeking a Web Developer to join our growing InsurTech team. The role spans full stack work, building and evolving web products as part of our evolving digital roadmap.

You will collaborate with designers, developers, and stakeholders, write clean, scalable code, and contribute to REST API development while applying security best practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in web development.
• Strong understanding of web security principles (OWASP).
• Proven ability to debug, test, and deploy web applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain web applications from the ground up.
• Write clean, efficient, and scalable code using best practices.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and business stakeholders.
• Build and integrate REST APIs.
• Improve and enhance existing platforms.

Skills

Web development

Web security (OWASP)

Debugging & testing

REST API integration

Job description

An opportunity has opened up for a creative, detail-oriented Web Developer to join a growing and forward-thinking InsurTech business.

This role offers the chance to work across the full stack, building and enhancing web-based products as part of an ambitious and evolving digital roadmap.

What you’ll be doing:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining web applications from the ground up
• Writing clean, efficient, and scalable code using best practices
• Collaborating with designers, developers, and business stakeholders
• Building and integrating REST APIs
• Improving and enhancing existing platforms

Core skills required:

• Experience with debugging, testing, and deploying web applications
• Understanding of web security principles (e.g., OWASP)

About you:

• Ideally, 3+ years’ experience in web development
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in communicating with stakeholders