About this role
The team is a highly successful, long-established commercial property insurance company with a unique focus on science and risk engineering. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their dynamic team.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading software development projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and implement innovative software applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
- Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.
- Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project requirements and specifications.
- Design and implement scalable and efficient software architectures.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices in software development.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance product offerings.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in software development, with a strong command of programming languages such as Java, C#, or Python.
- Experience with front-end technologies like React or Angular.
- Strong understanding of database management systems, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and DevOps practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Experience:
- 5-8 years of relevant experience in software engineering, with a focus on leadership roles.
What we offer:
- An opportunity to work with a prestigious company that values innovation and expertise.
- A collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
- The chance to be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering high-quality software solutions that make a real impact.
Applications are read by our talent team, usually within two working days.
If you look like a fit we will call you, and you will hear from us either way.