Software Engineer

Prima; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading motor insurance provider in Italy is looking for a Software Engineer to join its Engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive backend development experience and strong English communication skills. This role involves designing and maintaining scalable services, collaborating with stakeholders, and contributing to a culture of continuous learning. The company offers flexible working arrangements and various perks to enhance employee well-being.

Servizi

Full flexibility in work location

Learning resources and mentorship

Private healthcare

Gym discounts

Well-being programs

Mental health support

Competenze

• Extensive experience in backend development.
• Strong English communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Enthusiasm for new technologies and mentoring others.
• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Architect and develop reusable code, ensuring maintainability.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable services following industry best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for effective software solutions.
• Conduct code reviews and enforce coding standards.
• Stay updated with technology trends and drive their adoption.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues for optimal performance.
• Foster continuous learning within the team.

Conoscenze

Backend development

Strong English communication

Event-driven architecture

Microservices

Domain-driven design

Agile environments

Problem-solving

Strumenti

Rust

Elixir

TDD

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Descrizione del lavoro

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Fancy helping us shape the future of motor insurance?

Prima could be the place for you.

Since 2015, we’ve been using our love of data and tech to rethink motor insurance and bring drivers a great experience at a great price. Our story began in Italy, where we’ve quickly become the number one online motor insurance provider. In fact, we’re trusted by over 4 million drivers. And now we’re expanding to help millions more drivers in the UK and Spain.

To help fuel that growth, we need a Software Engineer to join our Engineering teams.

This team is the beating heart of Prima.

You’ll be joining over 300 engineers across software development, infrastructure, operations and security. Fueled by curiosity, experimentation and collaboration, you’ll help deliver scalable, impactful solutions that shape the future of insurance.

Excited to make an impact? Here are the details.

What You’ll Do

• Architect and Develop Reusable Code: All descriptions emphasize developing reusable code, promoting code modularity, and ensuring maintainability.
• Design, Develop, and Maintain Services: Each description highlights the need to design, develop, and maintain services with a focus on consistency, scalability, and adherence to industry best practices.
• Collaboration with Stakeholders: Close collaboration with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable and effective backend or software solutions is a common theme.
• Code Reviews and Coding Standards: Conducting code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and enforcing coding standards to maintain quality and ensure consistency are key responsibilities in all descriptions.
• Staying Up-to-date with Technology: Staying updated with the latest trends, advancements, tools, and frameworks, and driving their adoption when appropriate is emphasized in all.
• Collaboration with Managers: Collaboration with product and engineering managers to define project timelines, estimate effort, and ensure successful delivery is mentioned in each.
• Troubleshooting and Debugging: Troubleshooting and debugging complex issues to ensure optimal performance and timely resolution are mentioned, particularly with a backend focus.
• Fostering Continuous Learning and Growth: Contributing to a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team, either by mentoring junior engineers or through general team culture.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience in backend development
• Strong English communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Good knowledge of event-driven architecture, microservices, and domain-driven design.
• Enthusiasm for trying new technologies and helping other developers grow.
• Self-motivated, and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills and accountability for deliverables.
• Experience working in an Agile environment

Nice-to-Have

• Good knowledge of functional programming languages
• Professional experience with at least one of Rust or Elixir
• Knowledge of TDD
• Knowledge of RabbitMQ / Kafka

Why You’ll Love It Here

We want to make Prima a happy and empowering place to work. So if you decide to join us, you can expect plenty of perks.

Work Your Way: Enjoy full flexibility – work from home, the office or a mix of both. Plus, work from anywhere for up to 30 days a year.

Grow with us: We may move fast at Prima, but we move together. Get access to learning resources, mentorship and a growth plan tailored to you.

Thrive and perform: Your best work begins when you feel your best. Enjoy private healthcare, gym discounts, wellbeing programs and mental health support.

Think you’re a match? Apply now.

At Prima, we celebrate uniqueness. If you don’t meet every requirement but are passionate about this role, we still want to hear from you. Innovation thrives on diverse perspectives.

Prima is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Need accommodations during the process? Email us at [e-mail]. Let’s build the future of insurance, together.