Senior Underwriter Developer

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

**Join Our Team**

Venn Group, a leading insurer, seeks a talented Senior Software Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge software solutions that transform underwriting processes.

This role requires a strong foundation in Agile methodologies, DevOps, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing complex software solutions and a solid understanding of Domain Driven Design (DDD).

A competitive estimated salary of $145,000 - $165,000 per year reflects the company's commitment to attracting top talent.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop comprehensive solutions ranging from sophisticated Underwriting Dashboards to advanced Actuarial Model Management platforms.
  • Collaborate closely with the Innovation & Analytics department to shape the Data Platform and unlock its potential.
  • Continuously refine processes to optimize the underwriting experience.
  • Champion technical excellence to ensure adaptability and scalability.

Working Style and Core Behaviors:

  • Proactively learn and adopt new technologies, languages, and platforms.
  • Emphasize quality, with a focus on writing tests before developing code (TDD/BDD).
  • Seek measurable business impact from your solutions and use those insights for continuous improvement.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Solid understanding of Domain Driven Design (DDD).
  • Proficiency in application development, particularly with Python (experience with FastAPI is advantageous).
  • Relevant educational background (e.g., BSc in Computer Science or Engineering) or equivalent certifications.
  • 5+ years of proven experience in designing and implementing complex software solutions.
  • Strong foundation in object-oriented programming and expertise in TDD/BDD.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Awareness of modern software methodologies, including integration patterns, microservices, and containerization.

Desirable Skills and Qualifications:

  • Exposure to frontend technologies like HTML, CSS, HTMX, or React.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps methodologies.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and observability practices.
  • Familiarity with Actuarial/Commercial Insurance processes is a plus.
  • Basic understanding or interest in Terraform and cloud deployment pipelines on AWS or Azure.


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