Software Engineer
Harnham
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 41KJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
JavaScript
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Python
SQL Databases
TypeScript
Information Technology
Front End Software Development
Docker
Job description
- Build and deliver customer-facing insurance products across multiple product lines
- Ship high-quality production features within your first few weeks, taking real ownership early
- Contribute to new product launches, partner integrations, and platform enhancements
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Commercial, and Data
- Influence technical decisions and help shape the future direction of the engineering team, Not what you are looking for?
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Requirements
- Strong problem-solving ability with a focus on engineering fundamentals
- Background in Computer Science or a STEM discipline (Russell Group preferred, 2:1 minimum)
- Experience with or exposure to JavaScript/TypeScript and Python (via industry, academic or personal projects)
- Interest in modern technologies such as AWS, Docker, SQL, and front-end development
- Evidence of curiosity and passion for building things (e.g. personal projects, extracurriculars)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
- Candidates must complete the interview process independently without the use of AI tools
Benefits & conditions
- £35,000-£41,000 base salary
- Share options
- L&D budget
- Dedicated mentorship and rapid progression opportunities
- Flexible working with a primarily office-based setup (4 days per week)
- Additional benefits including wellbeing support, team socials, and learning opportunities
About the company
This high-growth insurtech is transforming the insurance space through data and technology, focusing on making products more accessible, flexible, and customer-centric. Originally focused on home insurance, they've expanded into additional product lines and secured major partnerships, driving strong growth.
They operate in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment, bringing together Product, Commercial, and Data teams to build and scale innovative solutions. This is a great opportunity to join during an exciting phase of expansion, with clear progression and the chance to influence engineering direction.