Software Developer

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Hands-On Software Developer (Contract) | Outside IR35

London or Dublin | Hybrid (2-3 Days Onsite per Week)

Initial 3-6 Month Contract + chance for extension

Competitive Day Rate | Outside IR35

Immediate Start

A leading consultancy is seeking a Hands-On Software Developer to support the delivery of a strategic integration platform on behalf of a global insurance and reinsurance organisation.

This is an opportunity for an experienced software engineer who enjoys building robust, scalable solutions and working across the full technology stack.

Working within a Microsoft technology stack across both on-premise and Azure-hosted environments, you will collaborate closely with architects, developers, QA engineers, and data platform specialists to design, build, and deploy high-quality software to demanding engineering standards.

Software Developer Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop components that receive messages from third-party platforms, queue them reliably, and manage failure and retry scenarios.
• Build integrations with the data persistence layer, ensuring business submissions are securely stored and made available to downstream systems.
• Develop and expose Web APIs while contributing to the API Management layer used by internal consumers.
• Work closely with the Software Architect, QA engineers, fellow developers, and data platform teams to translate requirements into working software.
• Support and enhance existing components, identifying opportunities for optimisation and continuous improvement.
• Produce clear technical documentation covering solutions, integrations, and development standards.
• Ensure non-functional requirements such as performance, reliability, scalability, and testability are considered throughout the development lifecycle.
• Contribute to estimation, planning, and progress reporting against key programme milestones.
• Work within a GitHub-based development environment, following best practices for source control and software delivery.

Software Developer Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degre