Introduction
Kickstart your career with a Level 4 Software Developer apprenticeship at a fast-growing London InsurTech startup. Learn a modern full stack (React, TypeScript, Ruby, Python) to build e-commerce insurance integrations. Gain a recognised qualification and direct engineering mentorship.
About the Employer
The organisation is an innovative, fast-growing InsurTech startup based in central London on a mission to protect retail customers everywhere by embedding modern insurance products directly into retail checkout journeys. As an FCA‑authorised business, they build sophisticated APIs and software integrations that connect seamlessly into major e‑commerce platforms. Having successfully integrated over 60 retailers in their first two years and recently secured a major seed funding round to scale across Europe, they are expanding their engineering infrastructure. The company operates with a small, ambitious team that fosters a collaborative, high‑ownership culture with a strong bias toward action, making it an ideal environment for an aspiring engineer to receive direct mentorship and rapidly accelerate their career.
What You’ll Do
- Learn a Modern Stack: Work through a tailored training plan to master technologies like React, TypeScript, Ruby on Rails, and Python/FastAPI.
- Build Full‑Stack Features: Contribute directly to customer‑facing frontend features and develop backend services that power quoting, policy management, and claims.
- Manage E‑Commerce Integrations: Help build, maintain, and adapt software applications across platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento, and WooCommerce.
- Maintain Code Quality: Write automated tests and practice professional software fundamentals, including version control and peer code reviews.
- Troubleshoot Live Systems: Investigate and resolve technical issues on live partner stores to support digital merchants.
- Collaborate with Leadership: Work closely with senior engineers and company founders on real‑world product features in a fast‑scaling environment.
- Study & Grow: Dedicate time to completing your Level 4 Software Developer apprenticeship, proactively seeking feedback to scale your technical responsibilities.
Training Outcome
Upon successful completion of the Level 4 apprenticeship, the goal is for the candidate to transition into a permanent role and continue growing within the expanding engineering team. You will have the foundational skills to progress as a well‑rounded Full Stack Software Developer, with options to specialise in backend services, frontend features, or partner e‑commerce integrations.
Key Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisational skills
- Problem‑solving skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical thinking
- Initiative
- Adaptability
- Tech curiosityOwnership
Qualifications
- Essential – GCSE English 4+.
- Essential – GCSE Maths 4+.
- Essential – Degree in STEM or STEM‑adjacent degree (achieved).
Course Information
Course: Software developer (level4)
Level:4
Route: Digital
Apprenticeship Level: Higher
Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Full Time Office, Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00.
- Expected Duration: 1Year6Months.
- Training Provider: PARETO LAW LIMITED.
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