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Software Engineer

Prima United Kingdom
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AI Summary

Prima is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Engineering teams and help shape the future of motor insurance. The role involves architecting, developing, and maintaining scalable services, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring high code quality. Key requirements include extensive backend development experience, strong English communication, and Agile environment experience.

Key Highlights
Shape the future of motor insurance through scalable and impactful solutions.
Architect, design, develop, and maintain scalable services with a focus on code quality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Architect, design, develop, and maintain scalable and consistent services, writing reusable, modular, and maintainable code aligned with industry best practices.
Collaborate closely with stakeholders, product managers, and engineering managers to translate business requirements into effective software solutions, define timelines, and estimate effort.
Perform code reviews, enforce coding standards, troubleshoot and debug complex issues, and ensure high code quality and performance.
Stay up to date with new technologies and tools, drive their adoption when appropriate, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and team growth.
Technical Skills Required
Backend development Event-driven architectures Microservices Domain-driven design
Benefits & Perks
Full flexibility (work from home, office, or mix)
Work from anywhere for up to 30 days a year
Access to learning resources, mentorship, and tailored growth plan
Private healthcare
Gym discounts
Wellbeing programs
Mental health support
Nice to Have
Good knowledge of functional programming languages
Professional experience with Rust and/or Elixir
First-hand experience of test-driven development (TDD), Event-Sourcing and CQRS
Experience with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka

Job Description


Are you looking for a new challenge?

Fancy helping us shape the future of motor insurance?

Prima could be the place for you.

Since 2015, we’ve been using our love of data and tech to rethink motor insurance and bring drivers a great experience at a great price. Our story began in Italy, where we’ve quickly become the number one online motor insurance provider. In fact, we’re trusted by over 5 million drivers. And now we’re expanding to help millions more drivers in the UK and Spain.

To help fuel that growth, we need a Software Engineer to join our Engineering teams.

This team is the beating heart of Prima.

You’ll be joining over 300 engineers across software development, infrastructure, operations and security. Fueled by curiosity, experimentation and collaboration, you’ll help deliver scalable, impactful solutions that shape the future of insurance.

Excited to make an impact? Here are the details

What You’ll Do

  • Architect, design, develop, and maintain scalable and consistent services, writing reusable, modular, and maintainable code aligned with industry best practices.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, product managers, and engineering managers to translate business requirements into effective software solutions, define timelines, and estimate effort.
  • Perform code reviews, enforce coding standards, troubleshoot and debug complex issues, and ensure high code quality and performance.
  • Stay up to date with new technologies and tools, drive their adoption when appropriate, and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and team growth.

What We’re Looking For

  • Extensive experience in backend development, with solid knowledge of event-driven architectures, microservices, and domain-driven design.
  • Strong English communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable, with strong problem-solving skills and a growth mindset.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.

Nice-to-Have

  • Good knowledge of functional programming languages.
  • Professional experience with Rust and/or Elixir.
  • First-hand experience of test-driven development (TDD), Event-Sourcing and CQRS.
  • Experience with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or Kafka.

Why You’ll Love It Here

We want to make Prima a happy and empowering place to work. So if you decide to join us, you can expect plenty of perks.

🤸 Work Your Way: Enjoy full flexibility – work from home, the office or a mix of both. Plus, work from anywhere for up to 30 days a year.

🏁 Grow with us: We may move fast at Prima, but we move together. Get access to learning resources, mentorship and a growth plan tailored to you.

🌈 Thrive and perform: Your best work begins when you feel your best. Enjoy private healthcare, gym discounts, wellbeing programs and mental health support.

Think you’re a match? Apply now.

At Prima, we celebrate uniqueness. If you don’t meet every requirement but are passionate about this role, we still want to hear from you. Innovation thrives on diverse perspectives.

Prima is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Need accommodations during the process? Email us at [email protected]. Let’s build the future of insurance, together.

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