Software Developer - Fullstack

at  Lockton Inc

Working at Lockton
At Lockton, we’re passionate about helping our people achieve their ultimate potential. Our people are curious, action-oriented and always striving to make ourselves and those around us better. We’re active listeners working to ensure understanding and problem solvers developing innovative solutions. If you can see yourself delivering excellent service to clients, giving back to our communities and being a part of our caring culture, you belong here.
About the Position
This role will report into the Head of Software Development as a full stack developer making it a team of 5 with an additional head to join later in the year. The development team are responsible for the maintenance of an existing suite of applications, the design and development / implementation of new platforms and the transformation / re-build of the current estate to a new target tech stack.
Schedule
Full Time Permanent
Job type
Experienced Professional
Workplace
Hybrid

Your Responsibilities

• Build full stack web applications including microservices
• Participate in the planning and execution of a transition to agile development, DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Performance optimisation and building robust intelligent solutions to meet and exceed business needs
• Participate in all phases of development, including working with stakeholders to define requirements, design, implement, test and release to production
• Assess, document and partner with Architecture to transition existing platforms to target state tech stack and framework
• Identify opportunities to condense, automate and other value add activities to minimise the TCO, Technical Debt and support a growing business and the need to deliver at pace in an agile environment (once transitioned from current waterfall approach)

Qualifications

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Web developer utilising SORCE software (a web development tool) or preparedness and ability to learn SORCE
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SIGNIFICANT EXPERIENCE WITH:

o .Net Core
o C#
o MS SQL
o Microservices
o API’s (Azure Framework, Kong, Mulesoft)
o REACT
o REST
o Azure Dev(Sec)Ops

A Full Stack developer

• A strong team player, able to collaborate, challenge constructively and think laterally
• Ability to engage with business stakeholders and speak in their language (plain English opposed e.g., technical references and showing them lines of code), elicit requirements and document them accordingly
• Preference for experience in Financial services or Professional services but introduction to insurance training will be provided
• Good Knowledge of cloud platforms and using continuous integration
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Writing well-designed, efficient, and testable code
• Conducting software analysis, programming, testing, and debugging
• Ensuring designs comply with specifications and architectural frameworks and principles

Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockton Companies is proud to provide everyone an equal opportunity to grow and advance. We are committed to an inclusive culture and environment where our people, clients and communities are treated with respect and dignity.
At Lockton, supporting diversity, equity and inclusion is ingrained in our values, and we believe that we are at our best when we fully embrace everyone. We strive to cultivate a caring culture that learns from, celebrates and thrives because of our breadth of differences. As such, we recognize that recruiting, developing and retaining people with diverse backgrounds and experiences is vital and enabling our people to thrive personally and professionally is critical to our long-term success.
About Lockton
Lockton is the largest privately held independent insurance brokerage in the world. Since 1966, our independence has allowed us to serve our clients, take care of our people and give back to our communities. As such, our 10,000+ Associates doing business in over 100 countries are empowered to do what’s right every day.
At Lockton, we believe in the power of all people. You belong at Lockton.
How We Will Support You
At Lockton, we empower you to be true to yourself in all that you do. Your success is our success, and we provide opportunities to help you grow and create a rewarding career path, however you envision it.
We are ready to meet you where you are today, and as your needs change over time. In addition to industry-leading health insurance, we offer additional options to support your overall health and wellbeing.
No Agencies Please
Any Employment Agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant’s resume will become the property of Lockton Companies, Inc. Lockton Companies will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting Employment Agency, person or entity. Employment Agencies, who have fee Agreements with Lockton Companies must submit applicants to the designated Lockton Companies Employment Coordinator to be eligible for placement fees

• Build full stack web applications including microservices
• Participate in the planning and execution of a transition to agile development, DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines
• Performance optimisation and building robust intelligent solutions to meet and exceed business needs
• Participate in all phases of development, including working with stakeholders to define requirements, design, implement, test and release to production
• Assess, document and partner with Architecture to transition existing platforms to target state tech stack and framework
• Identify opportunities to condense, automate and other value add activities to minimise the TCO, Technical Debt and support a growing business and the need to deliver at pace in an agile environment (once transitioned from current waterfall approach