Software Engineer

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We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic professional who will be a key and influential member of our Hiscox London Market Engineering Team, within the Software Engineering Chapter. In this role you will be working in one of our various squads as we create new “Cloud First” solutions to add value to the business, while supporting and transforming our existing on-prem and cloud systems. We are looking for someone who is aligned with modern software engineering practices and ready to embrace the use of AI enabled development tool and adapt to the ever changing space as we enter the agentic SDLC phase to allow rapid delivery of high quality value. 

• →Work collaboratively with your squad and stakeholders to contribute to delivering business outcomes
• →Write clean, maintainable code following best practices such as SOLID principles, design patterns, unit testing, peer review, and CI/CD processes
• →Ensure documentation are up to date and detailed comments added to the stories
• →Support team members by learning from others and sharing knowledge as you grow in your role
• →Assist in designing solutions and implementing changes based on requirements
• →Collaborate with engineers across teams to learn about and contribute to our architecture
• →Ensure your work follows security and engineering standards with support from the team
• →Be open to learning and adopting new ways of working, including AI-assisted development tools and ever changing space as we enter agentic SDLC phase
• →Work collaboratively with team members located in the United Kingdom, Portugal, Poland, and India to deliver value

At Hiscox we care about our people. We hire the best people for the job and we’re committed to diversity and creating a truly inclusive culture, which we believe drives success.

We have also learned over the past couple of years that working life doesn’t always have to be in the office, and have adopted hybrid ways of working to encourage a healthy work life balance.

We see it as the best of both worlds: structure and sociability on one hand, and independence and flexibility on the other.

If you don’t meet every requirement but are excited about the role, we’d still love to hear from you.

Work with amazing people and be part of a unique culture