Lead Developer

Eames Consulting
London
1 year ago
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Lead Developer

London / Hybrid

£100-110k + Bonus

We are at the forefront of innovation in the insurance industry. Our mission is to provide our clients with cutting-edge solutions that streamline processes, enhance customer experiences, and deliver superior value. We are looking for a Lead Developer to join our team to deliver on projects for our Underwriting platform.

You will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. Your primary focus will be on leveraging Azure, .NET, Python, and Databricks to build robust and scalable applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver solutions that meet the needs of our clients in the insurance sector.

This role sits within the Catastrophe Modelling team where we are building out our software capabilities. Experience in this field is advantageous but not a requirement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and implement software applications using Azure, .NET, Python, and Databricks.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, providing technical insights and recommendations.
  • Develop and maintain APIs, microservices, and integration solutions.
  • Optimize and enhance existing applications for performance, scalability, and security.
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members.
  • Mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain competitive.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong experience in software development, with a focus on Azure, .NET, Python, and Databricks.
  • Proven experience in the insurance industry or a deep understanding of insurance-related processes and requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud computing principles and experience with Azure services.
  • Proficiency in .NET framework and C# programming.
  • Solid experience with Python for data processing and automation tasks.
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks for big data processing and analytics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of data science and machine learning concepts.
  • Experience with other cloud platforms and technologies.

What We Offer:

  • Salary between £100-110k
  • Competitive bonus
  • Competitve pension
  • Enhanced private healthcare
  • Hybrid work - 2/3 times a week in central london office

Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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