We’re 1st Central, a market-leading insurance company utilising smart data and technology at pace. Rapid growth has been based on giving our 1.4 million customers exactly what they want: great value insurance with an excellent service. And that’s the same for our colleagues too; we won Insurance Employer of the Year at the British Insurance Awards 2024 and our Glassdoor score is pretty mega too!
We’re looking for a Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across a defined area of our Focus Application estate. In this role, you’ll guide, coach, and mentor engineers within cross‑functional teams, while taking a hands‑on approach to designing, building, and maintaining bespoke software and services that support the business and enable it to grow
This is a flexible hybrid role, with occasional visits to our offices n Salford Quays (Manchester) or Haywards Heath (West Sussex) when required. For those based further afield, we also welcome applications m remote UK‑based workers. We offer excellent flexibility in working patterns and a company‑wide culture you can be proud to be part o
f. Core skills we’re looking for to succeed in the role
- e: Technical & Architectural Understandi ng: Good understanding of a service‑based approach to technology, including component, service‑oriented, and event‑driven architectu
- res.C# .NET Development: Experience developing within a C# .NET environment, with emphasis on asynchronous programming, dependency injection, Entity Framework, and unit test
- ing.Database Skills: Significant knowledge and capability working with
- SQLCloud Architecture & Engineering: Experience designing and implementing software using cloud-based technologies, preferably within Az
- ure.Leadership & People Management: Strong ability to lead by example, motivate others, and foster a collaborative team environ
- mentAnalytical & Problem‑Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving ski
- lls.Time Management & Organisation: Good time management and organisational ski
lls. Join us and step into a role where your technical vision, cloud expertise, and leadership can truly make a difference. You can check out the full job profile on our career pages.
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