Software Engineer

Leeds - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Looking for a role that will have a meaningful impact in IT

We are looking for a (C#) developer to join our Engineering team.

What part will you play If youre looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference youve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities and youll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. Were always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential we can help others reach theirs.

Join us and play your part in something special!

The opportunity:

Our solutions are aimed at making life easier for our business customers through automation and process-driven services whether thats by creating rich web-based applications in Angular and MVC or surfacing APIs and services to tackle a particular area.

We are looking for someone who has good attention to detail to work with the team to design and develop quality software. Experience of web technologies RabbitMq Azure and containerisation are advantageous but a willingness to learn and adapt are equally as important.

What youll be doing:

Work with the team to analyse requirements and help design solutions that meet the needs of our customer
Build and maintain a high standard of code that is efficient robust and at the appropriate level of complexity
Ensure the code created satisfies the given requirements while adhering to our standard patterns and practices
Collaborate with the team to provide accurate estimates and ensure successful deliveries
Investigate and resolve application issues when necessary

Our must-haves:

A consistent record as a hands-on C# .Net/.Net Core developer
SQL skills in order to create performant database structures and queries should the application require it
Understanding design principles and patterns for building scalable applications
Experience of creating and consuming restful APIs and integrating to web services
Experience of delivering software through Agile practices
The ability to create testable code and be able to write unit tests to achieve a target code coverage
Credibility in articulating your approach to a solution to other members of the Engineering team
Experience developing in the cloud (particularly Azure)
Experience of DevOps tooling and methodologies (Azure Pipelines Octopus Deploy)
Experience of Angular 6
Knowledge of micro-services containerization and message buses (Docker and RabbitMq in particular)

Who we are:

Markel Group (NYSE MKL) a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20 countries is a holding company for insurance reinsurance specialist advisory and investment operations around the world.

Were all about people We win together We strive for better We enjoy the everyday We think further

Whats in it for you

A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package
25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays with the opportunity to buy/sell extra leave
Fantastic company pension scheme private medical and dental cover life assurance travel insurance cover income protection season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that!

Are you ready to play your part

Choose Apply Now to fill out our short application so that we can find out more about you.

Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colour national origin sex gender gender expression sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at or call us at 0 to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline.

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