Senior Software Engineer

6 days ago


Bexhill, East Sussex, United Kingdom Hastings Direct Full time

Welcome to Hastings Direct, a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become the UK's leading market player. Our company is built on four core values: putting our colleagues first, delivering excellent customer experiences, making decisions that are good for the business and community, and fostering an inclusive culture.

We have made significant investments in data and technology capabilities over the past few years, allowing us to better serve our customers. As a result, we've achieved substantial growth, and our talented colleagues have been instrumental in driving this success.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team and help drive the development of our Insurance Suite. The successful candidate will be responsible for building complex programs and program modifications from supplied specifications, using agreed standards and tools. They will also design and conduct tests to ensure error-free results.

  • Design, develop, and implement moderately complex programs and program modifications from provided specifications, adhering to agreed standards and tools.
  • Plan, design, and conduct thorough testing to achieve error-free results, correcting errors as necessary.
  • Diligently document all work according to established standards.
  • Prioritize code reviews, participate in reviews of own work, and contribute to the review of colleagues' work.
  • Maintain high-quality coding standards, following best practices and guidelines.

The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Guidewire Insurance Suite, Microsoft SQL Server, Temenos EdgeConnect, Thunderhead, Dynatrace APM, Web Security, and IBM WebSphere. Familiarity with distributed n-tiered architectures and customer-facing web e-commerce sites is also highly desirable. Additionally, they should exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills, attention to detail, teamwork, planning, organization, agile development techniques, and numerical proficiency.

What We Offer

As a Senior Software Engineer at Hastings Direct, you can expect a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. You'll also enjoy flexible working arrangements, including hybrid schedules that balance office time with remote work. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a 4Cs performance bonus, life assurance cover, income protection, pension contribution match, healthcare cash plan, financial wellbeing support, mental health resources, and more.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we provide a supportive environment that fosters career growth, recognizes outstanding contributions, and rewards exceptional performance. If you're passionate about software engineering and eager to make a meaningful impact, please submit your application for this exciting opportunity.


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