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Our client is a rapidly expanding organisation with a focus on smart buildings achieved by utilising innovative technologies and solutions. As a group, they can provide end-to-end solutions for how a building is controlled to reduce energy consumption while retaining comfort levels for occupants. As a Full Stack Software Developer specializing in analytics platform solutions, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge software solutions that drive data-driven insights for our clients. Leveraging your expertise in Java programming, API design, and platform support, you will contribute to the continuous enhancement and optimization of our analytics platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient and scalable software solutions. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with a strong foundation in software development and a passion for staying current with the latest technologies. Our Analytics development team support or platform customers as well as the development pipeline, a problem-solving approach is key, but teamwork is the most important part of the role. Whether remote or office based taking an active role in our sprint processes, sharing skills and ideas, being a part of the team is one of our most highly valued skills. The main technical responsibilities are below: General Code & Technical Application: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions that align with business needs. Develop and maintain full stack applications. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Conduct thorough testing of software to ensure reliability, security, and optimal performance. Debug and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards. Java Development: Use Java to architect, develop, and maintain robust software components and applications within our analytics platform. API Design: Design and implement efficient and scalable APIs to facilitate seamless integration of our analytics platform with external systems and services. Niagara Integration: Use of Niagara to integrate data sources and systems within the analytics platform, ensuring compatibility and interoperability. CI and Deployment: Actively participate and seek out Continuous Integration (CI) process, ensuring automated build, test, and deployment pipelines are efficient, reliable, and well-maintained. Docker: Containerize software components using Docker to streamline deployment, scalability, and portability across different environments. Scrum Methodology: Collaborate within cross-functional Agile teams using Scrum methodology to deliver iterative improvements and features to the analytics platform. Sales Support: Provide technical support to the sales team by assisting in product demonstrations, addressing technical inquiries, and identifying custom solution opportunities. Platform Support: Offer technical expertise and assistance to ensure smooth operation and performance optimization of the analytics platform, addressing any platform-related issues or challenges. Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Proven experience as a Software Developer, with a strong portfolio of completed projects. Proven experience in Java and Javascript, with a strong understanding of object-oriented principles and design patterns. Experience with front-end frameworks (AngularJS/Angular) Expertise in API design and development, with a focus on building RESTful interfaces. Experience in backend development using Spring Framework and Spring Boot. Knowledge of database design with both SQL and NoSQL. Familiarity with Tridium/Niagara for data integration purposes is highly desirable. Experience with Continuous Integration (CI) tools and practices, such as Jenkins or GitLab CI. Proficiency in containerization technologies, particularly Docker. Solid understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Technical awareness also be desirable but is not essential SCALA, MongoDB, Cassandra Prior experience in providing technical support or working closely with sales teams is a plus.
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Pricing Analyst London/Hybrid The Opportunity: We have an opportunity for a Senior Pricing Analyst to join our Data Science Pricing team in London. The role will include creating future focussed processes and tools that will help both UK and International Casualty and the wider pricing transformation. It will give you exposure to the London Market, the world's largest and most complex insurance risks, gaining exposure to the UK and European insurance. Our vision is to be the market leading Pricing Data Science team, working with Underwriters to deliver profitable business, investing in the development of every team member to build expertise in both insurance and data science and providing them with the tools and data that they need to be excellent in their roles. With hybrid office working and excellent benefits including 30 days holiday, you will be working in a supportive and inclusive environment. We're the down-to-earth, international insurer that is neither too big nor small, so you can make a real impact! Your New Role: Work with the Casualty Lead Pricing Data Science lead and build strong relationships with Casualty underwriters working in the European and Lloyd's markets. Be responsible for the on-going development of Casualty models used by the various Casualty underwriting teams. Work on the case pricing of larger risks and binders Fuse new data science techniques with traditional pricing methods to help form a market leading team of pricing data science professionals. Provide support and guidance to junior members of the Casualty Pricing Data Science team About You: Knowledge and experience of working in General Insurance Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset Willingness and desire to learn new skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects A quantitative undergraduate degree Experience in using Excel, Pyhton, R, SQL or other programming languages Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation (https://careers/flex-qbe/). Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; 5-star Diversity, Equity and inclusion (DEI) awards, 2023 Winner - Insurance Business Canada Employer of the Year 2022Winner Insurance Insider British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers. ESG & Sustainability At QBE, we believe that integrating sustainability into our business helps us deliver on our purpose of enabling a more resilient future. Our three key focus areas include fostering an orderly and inclusive transition to a net-zero economy, enabling a sustainable and resilient workforce and partnering for growth through innovative, sustainable and impactful solutions. For further information regarding QBE's sustainability targets, including our net-zero pledges and inclusion of diversity targets, and our award-winning impact investment initiative Premiums4Good', please visit our Sustainability homepage and read our latest Sustainability Report (Link).