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About Tempcover:
Tempcover is at the forefront of the fast-growing world of short term insurance. Our mission is to make car insurance flexible, quick, and easy for drivers. We’ve sold millions of policies that have helped drivers get where they need to go, but we’re not finished there. We’re growing our team to help us continue in that mission.If you are extraordinary at what you do and want to be a part of a rapidly growing business at the cutting edge of the InsureTech industry, we would love to hear from you.
Department: Engineering
Location: Fleet
Description
About Tempcover:
Tempcover is at the forefront of the fast-growing world of short term insurance. Our mission is to make car insurance flexible, quick, and easy for drivers. We’ve sold millions of policies that have helped drivers get where they need to go, but we’re not finished there. We’re growing our team to help us continue in that mission.If you are extraordinary at what you do and want to be a part of a rapidly growing business at the cutting edge of the InsureTech industry, we would love to hear from you.
About The Role
Tempcover is currently undertaking an overhaul of its systems to modernise and help us power the next generation of our technology. We are looking for a Staff Engineer who can bring a depth of experience to help shape this journey; working in a role with a high level of ownership, empowerment and impact.
Each engineer plays an integral role in the development, delivery, maintenance, and support of our insurance-based systems, both public-facing and internal. The platform engineering team enables our engineers to quickly build and run safe, secure and cost effective systems in our public cloud.
What You'll Be Doing
Effectively evolve, enhance, and modernise large-scale systems to enable rapid adaptability and continuous improvement.
Improve the performance, reliability and scalability of our .NET systems
Develop and drive automation for deployment, monitoring, and scaling of infrastructure. Build tools and processes to enable continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD).
Make data guided decisions that impact core business metrics and processes
Solid understanding of platform and reliability engineering approaches, including observability, performance optimisation, capturing analytics and security best practices
Drive the adoption of new technologies like Go and Python.
Facilitate collaboration between teams and build a culture of continuous improvement
Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on engineering best practices, coding standards, and troubleshooting.
Our commitment to you:
We hold ourselves accountable to being open and inclusive teammates and community members. We embrace our differences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that reflects the world we live in.
What We're Looking For
The highest level of proficiency developing applications using most of the following:
C# ASP.NET, .Net Core
AWS products like Lambdas, DynamoDB, etc but also comfortable in Azure and Azure devops
Containerisation and IaC approach (Terraform it’s definitely a plus)
A solid understanding of development methodologies and design patterns
Golang/Python are also a plus
Experience with the following:
Cloudflare, Fastly
React, Typescript, Astro, NodeJS are a nice to have
Location & Hybrid working
This role will sit in our Fleet office 2 days per week (or more if you prefer).
What We Offer
We want to give you a great work environment, support your growth both personally and professionally, and provide benefits that make your time at RVU even more enjoyable.
Here are some of the benefits you can look forward to:
10% discretionary yearly bonus and yearly pay reviews (based on RVU and personal performance)
A hybrid working approach with 2 in-office days per week and up to 30 days per year to “work from anywhere”
Employer matching pension contributions up to 7.5%
A one-off £300 “Work from Home” budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home
Excellent maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life
25 days holiday (increasing with years of employment to 30 days) + 2 days “My Time” per year
Private medical cover, critical illness cover and employee assistance programme
A healthy learning and training budget
Electric vehicle and cycle to work schemes
Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected
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Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Insurance
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