Software Developer

We're looking to expand our developer team to increase our delivery cadence. We operate in an Agile environment utilising CI/CD to deliver tested solutions, implementing new services and enhancing existing applications to provide a high standard of service for our Members.

You will be mainly focused with developing using web languages such as PHP or C#, and knowledge of SQL Server would be advantageous. The role will also include front end development, so knowledge of Javascript based frameworks would also be beneficial.

Working closely with our Change and Data teams, you will help to provide solutions to business requirements, using appropriate technologies, software and systems to help deliver our Business Strategy objectives.

As part of a multi-functional IT team, you will be working with first line support, infrastructure specialists and application support to identify and resolve business issues in a DevOps environment., * Assisting in the identification of business issues, seeking appropriate solutions

• Creating and maintaining software solutions and systems to meet business requirements using the most appropriate technologies
• Keeping up-to-date with industry standards and developments
• Ensuring relevant data is available in line with business requirements
• Pro-actively building relationships across the IT Team
• Managing and developing relationships with suppliers and external parties

Do you have experience in PHP?, Do you have a GCSE?, You will have excellent attention to detail and be able to effectively communicate with colleagues.

You must be willing to learn and able to put yourself in the shoes of the people who use the software.

Recent graduates and apprenticeships will be considered for this role, and we would also welcome applications from those with wider experience who have an interest., * Systems analysis, design and development skills

• Knowledge of writing Unit tests
• Knowledge of Functional testing
• Knowledge of CI/CD practises and test automation
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Thorough understanding of current systems and applicable technology
• Thorough data management, numeracy and analytical problem solving skills, * GCSE or equivalent (required)

Pulled from the full job description

• Employee discount
• Sick pay
• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Paid volunteer time
• Private medical insurance
• Cycle to work scheme, We value all our employees and offer a number of benefits including:
• 35-hour week, supporting a great work life balance
• Private medical insurance and income protection cover
• 24 days' holiday, increasing to 28 days per year with length of service (plus bank holidays). Plus, the option to 'buy' an extra 5 days per year (after a qualifying period).
• Comprehensive induction programme, excellent learning and development opportunities including professional memberships and relevant qualifications.
• Up to 25% discount on selected Cornish Mutual insurance products and access to our exclusive Member discounts on other everyday essentials
• The opportunity for some hybrid working, after a qualifying period.
• Company events to support social wellbeing.

And many more!, Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Paid volunteer time
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

Founded by a group of farmers in 1903 to provide cost effective insurance to the community, Cornish Mutual is now one of the leading South West insurance providers. As a mutual, we are a Member-owned business, run for the benefit of our Members (customers) - we don't have shareholders. Our success is down to our people and our Members - both are at the heart of everything we do.