Our broker platform is the core technology crucial to success - allowing us to evolve underwriting intelligently and unlock massive scale. We're a multi-disciplined team, bringing together expertise in software and data engineering, full stack development, platform operations, algorithm research, and data science. Our squads focus on delivering high-impact features - we favour a highly iterative, analytical approach.
We're looking for a Software Engineer (Full-stack) to join our Development team.
PROJECT STACK and TEAMWe exist to enhance the experience of brokers and clients by saving them time and eliminating the friction and cost it takes to place risk at Lloyd's of London. We empower brokers with instant underwriting decisions, anytime, anywhere. Our proprietary algorithm that underwrites risk, used in conjunction with the latest machine learning technology, enables us to make faster more informed decisions.
MAIN REQUIREMENTSStrong in a semi mainstream programming language (e.g. Python, Typescript, Rust, Go, etc)
Proficient with frontend/GUI framework
Good understanding of data processing, API design/integration, and system architecture
Comfortable adopting new tools and technologies as needed - adaptability is more important than narrow specialisation
security/infra
deep insurance domain background (but still eng first)
Mindset & Working Style
Proactive problem solver - digs deep to understand, fix, and improve systems without waiting for direction
Ownership driven - takes responsibility for outcomes and cares about the success of the product
Builder mentality - has independently built and shipped projects; understands decision making and trade offs
Versatile - comfortable working across backend, frontend, infrastructure, architecture, and debugging
Curious and quick learner - eager to explore and master new frameworks and approaches
Project Context
Core focus on agentic orchestration (e.g. LangGraph)
Ideally has hands on experience with LangGraph, LangChain, or similar frameworks
Otherwise, can demonstrate the ability to learn and apply these rapidly
Domain curiosity - interest in or willingness to understand insurance systems and workflows is an advantage
GOOD TO HAVECultural Fit
Startup minded: comfortable with ambiguity, rapid iteration, and autonomy
Communicates clearly and collaborates well within a small, fast moving team
Sees the bigger picture - contributes to shaping direction, not just executing tasks
Thrives in environments where impact matters more than hierarchy
Experience deploying AI/LLM systems into production.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIESBuild robust and scalable software for business critical, web based applications
Build eye catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile based sites that drive these web applications
Design, build, test, document and maintain APIs and integrations
Ensure quality control using industry standard techniques such as automated testing, pairing, and code review
Work with the Product team to understand end user requirements and translate them into an effective technical solution
Document technical design and analysis work; assess current system architecture and identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Build mock ups or prototypes to explore and troubleshoot new initiatives
Work with the Product team and UX designers to review designs, implement new features, and ensure user experience is top level
Explore new ideas and emerging technologies, develop prototypes quickly
Uphold the engineering team's principles and ways of working
SUMMARYWork your way - Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, with flexible hours that match your natural rhythm.
Work with global clients - Collaborate directly with international teams to create real impact.
Great people, no micromanagement - Join a supportive, results focused team where you're trusted to do your best work.
Flexibility allows developers
A better work life balance
Increased productivity
The ability to work any time around the clock