Staff Software Engineer - Lead Core Platform & APIs

Ki; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive remuneration

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading insurtech company in Greater London is in search of a Staff Software Engineer to join their Engineering team. The role emphasizes building robust web-based applications, leading software initiatives, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates will have a strong software engineering background, proficient in server-side programming and agile practices. The company promotes a culture of continuous improvement, offering competitive remuneration and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working across a modern web stack.
• Professional experience with cloud infrastructure.
• Experience in agile teams and Scrum or Kanban methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Build robust and scalable software for web-based applications.
• Design, build, test, document and maintain APIs.
• Lead and mentor colleagues in engineering practices.

Skills

Experience as a senior level engineer

Strong software engineering principles

Professional experience with a server-side language

Comfortable with cloud infrastructure

Experience with continuous integration

Familiarity with build tools

Experience working in agile teams

Experience using project management tools

Tools

Maven

Git/Github

Jira

Job description

A leading insurtech company in Greater London is in search of a Staff Software Engineer to join their Engineering team. The role emphasizes building robust web-based applications, leading software initiatives, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates will have a strong software engineering background, proficient in server-side programming and agile practices. The company promotes a culture of continuous improvement, offering competitive remuneration and a supportive work environment.