Application Development Engineer

Job description

About BRIT:

Brit India GCC is the heart of Brit Insurance’s innovation engine.

Their team of highly skilled professionals specializes in Data Engineering, Platform Engineering, Full-Stack Web Application Development, Data Management, and Testing.

Born in 1995 in London (UK), Brit Ltd.

is a leading international general insurance and reinsurance group.

Boasting one of the largest and most diverse portfolios in Syndicate 2987, we hold an influential and respected presence at Lloyd's of London.

Renowned for our innovative approach to commercial insurance and reinsurance, we at Brit are committed to securing an uncertain future with a hallmark of certainty.

A legacy of excellence, driving innovation and personalized service to create exceptional customer experiences

Brit has a leadership position at Lloyd’s, the most well-known insurance market in the world.

Leadership and Innovation are at the heart of Brit’s passion for “writing the future.” And that means at brit, we write the risks so our customers can face the future fearlessly.

Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent in the market and empower those individuals to innovate, and champion the strategic objectives within the business.

Our technology and data teams have led some of the most noteworthy developments in the London market:

• Brit Direct Pay, a customer-focused claims Fintech solution that allows Brit’s to make claims payments instantly, direct to card, a solution that no other Lloyd’s insurer offers.
• And most recently, the creation of a proprietary machine learning algorithm designed to accelerate the identification of post catastrophe property damage, based on the use of ultra-high-resolution imagery, allows Brit to accelerate service to its customers when they need it most.

We value continuous learning & exploration, encouraging our engineers to constantly evolve and take advantage of the best-in-class technology & tooling.

If you have the drive to work in a flexible, fun, passionate Technology and Data team we would love to hear from you!

As part of Brit’s technology team, you will participate in the innovation and delivery of technology and software solutions that support Brit’s business objectives.

As a software engineer, you will be working within a squad of product owners, scrum master and very driven Agile teams to identify and improve tools, systems and platforms that enhance Brit’s ability to create solutions and services for our customers.

This role will translate business needs and functional designs into functioning software or technology designs and deliver/develop common foundation architecture components that conform to known successful patterns, and that support evolution toward the future-state architecture.

You will be part of a Engineering team that will participate in professional and comprehensive support and build, with the flexibility to build or maintain the specified solution or initiative dependent upon the departmental requirements.

• Solve complex business challenges collaboratively with a dynamic tech team
• Build scalable systems using .NET, Microservices, APIs, Azure Container Apps, CI/CD Pipelines, Azure Service Bus and modern UI tech like Blazor
• Deliver features aligned with Agile software delivery, incorporating TDD and automation
• Apply OO, DRY, and SOLID principles in solution design
• Perform full-stack development across front-end, back-end, and database layers
• Ensure systems are operationally robust with a “build to run” mindset
• Work closely with internal teams to enhance product quality
• Participating in peer reviews and mentoring junior developers
• Diagnosing issues and optimizing application performance
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and a proactive approach
• Quickly understand project requirements and technical concepts
• Support and maintain software in live environments, using modern tools for fault diagnosis and resolution
• Package and deploy software efficiently
• Embracing new tools, frameworks, and evolving business needs
• Adopt and implement BRIT engineering guardrails using MCP framework.
• Engage in continuous learning through L&D activities
• Experiment with tools and processes to drive internal innovation

Technical - sound commercial experience in the following:

• C#, .NET Core, Web API, Entity Framework
• Previous experience working on Low code solutions and integrating it into the tech stack is desirable, however is not must have skill.
• TDD using testing frameworks
• Good understanding on building decoupled, event-driven systems
• Container orchestration for microservices (if applicable)
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment within Azure DevOps.
• Azure PaaS services (App Services, Function Apps, Container Apps, API Management, Service Bus, Azure Storage, Key Vaults, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure AD).
  
  
• Experience of Webservices, Web API, Swagger, Postman & Microsoft APIM
• Experienced in an Agile delivery environment
• Understanding of design documentation, UML, Entity Relationship Diagramming etc.
• Observability tools (Azure Monitor, Sentinel, Azure App Insights)

Technical - Commercial experience in some of the following:

• Azure Service Bus, Azure Redis
• Azure PowerShell, Terraform.
• Blazor, React, PowerApps

Non- Technical:

• Good interpersonal skills with a key ability to work with an Agile team
• Good analytical and technical skills.
• Ability to think out of the box and deliver on the agreed solutions to business problems.
• Strong interest in latest technology trends.

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations