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Software Engineer @ First Central Group

Perrymount Road 1-5, Haywards HeathOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £62,000 - 102,000 per year

Requirements: Proven experience in software development, including C# .NET and AngularProficiency in front-end and back-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML/CSS, REST APIs, SQL/NoSQL, Angular, and Microsoft .NETSignificant SQL knowledge, including SQL writing and database designExperience with version control systems such as GitFamiliarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies and iterative developmentStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholdersUnderstanding of service-based technology approaches, including component, service-oriented, and event-driven architecturesExperience developing solutions using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCPKnowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principlesExposure to containerization tools such as Docker and KubernetesA commercial, results-driven approach, with attention to detail and accuracySelf-motivated and enthusiastic, with an organised and proactive approachAbility to work independently and as part of a team, with flexibility and a positive attitudeInterest in driving business improvementsWillingness to comply with our Group Code of Conduct, Fitness and Propriety policies, company policies, values, guidelines, and relevant standards and regulations Responsibilities: Work across the full development stack, including Angular, .NET, and SQL, as part of a Scrum teamCollaborate with the team to design and deliver solutions to existing issues and develop new featuresCreate and maintain unit tests; write clean, scalable, and efficient codeDeliver development work according to agreed priorities and dates, taking business priorities, technical capability, and business and technology strategies into accountProvide ad hoc support outside core hoursDesign and produce supporting documentation for IT to manage new components and processesParticipate in code reviews, troubleshoot and debug systems, and upgrade existing systemsTake part in Agile ceremonies, pair programming, and sprint reviews, including demonstrating work and sharing technical insightsContribute to continuous improvement by mentoring peers, sharing knowledge, and encouraging open feedback Technologies: AWSAngularAzureC#CI/CDCloudCSSDevOpsDockerGCPGitSupportJavaScriptKubernetesNoSQLRESTSQLASP.NETBackendWeb More:

At 1st Central, were one of the UKs leading motor and home insurers, using smart technology, data, and great service to make insurance fast, fair, and simple for more than 1.4 million customers. Were hiring three Software Engineers to help shape our core insurance platform, developing and supporting features that deliver value to our customers and colleagues. Youll join a collaborative Scrum team and work on innovative projects using modern technologies and engineering practices in a supportive, agile environment. We offer flexible hybrid working, primarily from home, with teams based in Salford Quays (Manchester), Haywards Heath (West Sussex), and Guernsey. We typically meet in person once a month, and youre welcome to work from the office more often. This is a full-time role.

last updated 40 week of 2026

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