Lead / Senior Software Engineer – Insurance (London)
Published by: Government Jobz
Job Overview
Are you looking for high-paying United Kingdom UK jobs? A prestigious specialist insurance underwriter in London is hiring a Lead / Senior Software Engineer. This is a unique opportunity to be the first in-house engineer for a growing firm, offering a direct path to technical leadership. Find more career opportunities on Government Jobz.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Salary | £80,000 – £120,000 per year |
| Location | London, EC3A 7JB (Hybrid) |
| Closing Date | 15 February 2026 |
| Job Type | Permanent, Full-time |
The Role & Responsibilities
As the lead engineer, you will modernize core systems and rebuild pricing engines. This role is perfect for those seeking government jobs in United Kingdom UK or high-level private sector roles via Government Jobz.
- Rebuild and optimize pricing systems and algorithms.
- Develop full-stack solutions and microservices.
- Design system architecture and integrate APIs.
- Advise senior stakeholders on technical strategy.
- Work with international teams to scale technology.
Requirements
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in C#, Python, SQL (R is a plus).
- Experience: Solid background in full-stack engineering and API-led architecture.
- Industry: Mandatory experience in Insurance or Reinsurance.
- Communication: Ability to explain complex tech to non-technical stakeholders.
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About the Employer
IPS Group Limited is representing a specialist underwriter focused on catastrophe risks. They are a Disability Confident employer, committed to interviewing disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Stay updated on inclusive hiring through Government Jobz.
Learn more about the Disability Confident Scheme on the official UK government site.