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Location: Bristol, Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time

Join a pioneering organisation that is transforming the cyber reinsurance industry through advanced analytics and innovative technology! We're on a mission to enhance how cyber risk is assessed and managed, and we want you to be a part of this exciting journey.

About the Role:

We are on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Technical Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team in Bristol. If you have a passion for building data-intensive applications and a knack for leadership, this role is designed for you!

Key Responsibilities:

Architect and Develop: Lead the design and development of our cutting-edge cyber reinsurance platform, focusing on features like: - Ingestion of reinsurance submissions

  • Policy administration

  • Cyber risk modelling

  • Portfolio optimisation

  • Comprehensive reporting for risk management

    Lead and Inspire: Manage and grow a talented full-stack engineering team, specialising in high-performance computing and large-scale data engineering.
    Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with data science and modelling teams to ensure seamless integration of analytical models into our platform.
    Strategic Scaling: Develop strategies to scale our platform across additional lines of business.
    Hands-On Contribution: Dive into the codebase, tackle technical challenges, and mentor your team members.

    What You Bring:

    Experience: 10+ years in software engineering with a focus on data-intensive applications, particularly in the financial sector. A minimum of 5 years in a leadership role is essential.
    Technical Expertise:- Strong full-stack development skills, with hands-on experience in front-end web applications.
  • Proficiency in Python and a deep understanding of machine learning and analytics.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS, Azure), DevOps practises, Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes, and data lakehouses like Databricks.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.

    Leadership Skills: Proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, fostering collaboration between engineering and data science.
    Hands-On Aptitude: A willingness to contribute directly to coding and problem-solving.

    Skills and Attributes:

    Strategic Thinker: Align engineering initiatives with business goals.
    Excellent Communicator: Convey technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.
    Innovative Mindset: Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends.
    Problem Solver: Tackle complex challenges with strong analytical skills.
    Team Player: Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment.

    Why Join Us?

    This is not just another job; it's an opportunity to lead a talented team while driving innovation in a rapidly evolving industry. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

    Apply Today! Your next big adventure awaits!

    Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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