NOW HIRING: Junior API Developer
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At MRJ Recruitment, we’re excited to support a forward-thinking InsurTech business that’s rapidly expanding its technology capabilities and building a small, high-impact team in Alderley Edge.
They’re looking for a Junior API Developer to play a key role in shaping their growth and digital platform. This is perfect for someone with a year+ experience in development or integration who wants to step into a solution-driven environment, where you’ll be encouraged to think beyond code, designing smart, scalable integrations that make a real difference.
Location: Alderley Edge, Manchester (4 days in the office)
Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 + perks (DOE
What You’ll Do:
* Design, build, and maintain APIs connecting core business systems.
* Work with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical solutions.
* Support automation and workflow improvements.
* Troubleshoot integration issues and document solutions.
What You’ll Bring:
* A year + experience in an API or integration-focused role.
* Strong understanding of REST APIs, authentication, JSON/XML.
* Hands-on experience in Python, JavaScript, or C#.
* Logical thinker who enjoys problem-solving and working independently.
* Based in the UK without visa/sponsorship requirements
Bonus points for:
* Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP.
* Familiarity with Git, low-code/automation tools, or financial systems.
Why Join:
* Real-world integration challenges across insurance & finance.
* Collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
* Great progression as they continue to scale their InsurTech platform.
If you’re based near Alderley Edge and want to join a business where your ideas matter — I’d love to tell you more.