Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (C#)

About Brit

At Brit, we believe that the uncertainty of the future should never stand in the way of progress. That’s why we exist. To help people and businesses face the future and thrive. We are change-makers enabled by a global workforce who collaborate to deliver a risk service. A team empowered to help our customers not only to survive the risks they face, but to stay on the front foot and keep moving forward. We believe the uncertainty of tomorrow isn’t something to fear but to seize; that it’s full of potential. Not only for our customers but our employees too.

We might write the future of risk for our brokers and clients, but we would love to help you write your future at Brit: a future based on not just progressing but on thriving – both professionally and emotionally. If you’re looking for a place to make a real difference read on.


What you’ll be doing

You’ll join us as an integral part of Brit’s highly regarded, flexible and forward-thinking technology team in a key role participating in the innovation and delivery of solutions that support Brit’s digital objectives. A very real opportunity to make the role your own and drive forward your ideas, working with product owners, scrum masters and very driven Agile teams to identify and improve tools, systems and platforms that enhance Brit’s ability to create solutions and services for our customers.

We’re a cloud first team meaning you’ll work with the latest technology (a continuous investment at Brit). If you are keen to work in a flexible, fun, passionate Engineering team following Agile development, translating business needs and functional designs into technology solutions that can be deployed to add value within a business that appreciates the impact of technology, then the role of a Software Engineer at Brit is where you belong.


In the life of a Senior Software Engineer

As senior software engineer, you’ll work with product owners, scrum masters and very driven Agile teams to identify and improve tools, systems and platforms that enhance Brit’s ability to create solutions and services. Additionally, translating business needs and functional designs into functioning software or technology designs and deliver/develop common foundation architecture components that conform to known successful patterns, and that support evolution toward the future-state architecture.
You’ll be part of our engineering team who participate in professional and comprehensive support and build, with the flexibility to build or maintain the specified solution or initiative dependent upon the departmental requirements.

A trusted authority and specialist – you’ll be someone that members and managers of other teams turn to for advice and guidance and be looked upon to provide input into future technology development.

Your strong commercial experience using C# comes into its element here to write code – show it by doing it. You understand how to balance speed, quality and functionality and can easily communicate where the trade-offs are being made and work within and encourage a DevOps culture and Continuous Delivery process.
You’ll find a collaborative and fun environment where the same goals are shared and worked towards at pace. A career path is mapped for your development, however we have ample opportunities for you to diversify and learn new skills should an alternative route take your fancy.


We welcome everyone wholeheartedly

We’ve got a truly diverse, genuinely inclusive work environment. We comfortably and confidently bring our whole selves to work, because we know we’ll be respected, valued and accepted whoever we are. Our Employee Resource groups are safe spaces for people to share their experiences, aspirations and suggestions about how we do things.


Accessibility

We are located in the Leadenhall Building on Leadenhall Street (EC3V 4AB) and are situated on floors 16 – 18, and 39. All of our floors are accessible by lift, and there are building staff on hand to point you in the right direction.

The closest train / underground / DLR links are: Liverpool Street Station (7 mins), Bank Station (6 mins), Fenchurch Street Station (6 mins), Aldgate Station (7 mins).

The nearest bus stop is St Mary Axe (Stop LR or Z), which is located just outside the building.

If you have any other questions regarding accessibility, please ask.