Software Engineer – Cloud First Solutions

About the role

We are looking for a motivated Software Engineer to join Hiscox’s London Market Engineering Team. You will work in a squad delivering “Cloud First” solutions, modernising both on‑prem and cloud systems while embracing AI‑assisted development tools and an agentic SDLC.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with squad members and stakeholders to deliver business outcomes.
• Write clean, maintainable C#/.NET code following SOLID principles, design patterns, unit testing and CI/CD practices.
• Maintain up‑to‑date documentation and add detailed comments to stories.
• Support teammates by sharing knowledge and learning from others.
• Assist in designing solutions and implementing changes based on requirements.
• Ensure work complies with security and engineering standards.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the UK, Portugal, Poland and India.

Required profile

• Academic degree in a related field or at least 3 years of software engineering experience.
• Strong foundation in C# and .NET with experience writing unit tests.
• Solid experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, source‑control branching strategies and Azure cloud services.

Required skills

• C#
• .NET
• SQL / relational databases
• CI/CD pipelines
• Git (source control)
• Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure API Management
• Azure Service Bus (advantageous)
• Blazor, Angular or React (front‑end frameworks)

What we offer

• Hybrid working model promoting work‑life balance.
• Inclusive and diverse culture committed to employee wellbeing.
• Opportunities to work with cutting‑edge AI‑enabled development tools.