Company OutlineWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our Software Development team in Cardiff Bay.
ActiveQuote provides Life, Health and Income Protection insurance advice to customers via a wide range of insurers, including Aviva, AXA, Bupa, Vitality, AIG, L&G to name but a few.We operate some of the UK's leading price comparison sites for Health Insurance, Income Protection and Life Insurance with significant innovations and USPs through our world-leading software.
We power some of the UK's leading household comparison sites including MoneySuperMarket,, MoneySavingExpert and GoCompare.Job ScopeWe are looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer as one of the driving forces behind our digital solutions.
You'll work collaboratively within our development team, utilizing your expertise in both back-end and front-end technologies by using vast capabilities of Microsoft Azure.
Your role will involve utilizing the .NET Framework, ASP.NET, ASP.NET Core, C#, Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and more to create seamless, user-centric applications.
Experience in Cloud technologies, Agile/Scrum methodologies and having ambitions to deliver high-quality code are pivotal aspects of this role.You will be using industry best practice and standards to develop new websites and applications and improving existing ones.
You will undertake a hands-on development role whilst mentoring less experienced members of the team, assisting with technical discussions, and providing technical assistance.Responsibilities and Duties Lead end-to-end development: from conceptualization to deployment ensuring robust and scalable solutions.
Design, develop and enhance our digital platforms using the latest software technologies.
Design and implement cloud-native applications leveraging Microsoft Azure services for scalability, reliability, and security.Maintain existing legacy applications.Work in cross-functional teams with other software/data/test/infrastructure engineers.Collaborate closely with Product and Partnership managers, and engage with rest of the business to see bigger picture.Uphold quality standards and best practices, ensuring the highest quality deliverables.
Take accountability of issues/incidents and lead through to resolutionMentor other team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Produce clear and concise documentation when required.To constantly display and encourage ActiveQuote company values of INTEGRITY, UNITY, INNOVATION and PASSION.Skills & EducationProven experience in both back-end and front-end development.
Proficiency in .NET Framework, .NET Core, ASP, C#, MVCProficiency with Angular, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related technologies.
Strong understanding of web services, API's, SQL databases, and CMS frameworks.Knowledge of CMS frameworkExperience in responsive web design and familiarity with testing frameworks.
Proficiency in Cloud technologies especially with Microsoft AzureProficiency in Agile development and CI/CD practicesExceptional analytical skills and efficient time management abilities.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.A collaborative mindset and a proactive problem-solving approach.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.What We're OfferingCompetitive basic salary 30-32 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank holidays)Ongoing training will be providedGood location with excellent transport linksA hardworking but fun and lively atmosphere with opportunities to develop within the businessBenefits and Perks Bupa Health InsuranceIncome Protection coverPension PlanExtra day off for your birthday Enhanced maternity and paternity packageOpportunities for career developmentEmployee recognition schemeIf you think you have what it takes, apply via LinkedIn with a copy of your CV along with a cover letter explaining why and how you are suitable for the role including how you heard about this role and, if applicable, who referred you.No agencies please.