Senior .NET Engineer (#13225264)

Client: The OVO Group’s mission is to drive progress towards net zero carbon living. We’re a collection of companies with a single vision: to power human progress with clean affordable energy for everyone. CORGI HomePlan is a successful Insurance company, aiming to become a leading FinTech for energy insurance and installation of carbon saving products. In our 10 years of existence, we acquired 180,000 customers and are continuing to grow! We challenge the status quo and strive to provide better quality and pricing of home plan cover to consumers across the UK.
In 2017, CORGI HomePlan became part of the OVO family and began an exciting new journey with lots of opportunities. We are very ambitious — and we grow by innovating! The potential is huge: we can provide brilliant products and services to OVO’s 5-million customer base.
 
Project: CORGI HomePlan is at a time of significant technological investment and growth. The current technology platform is undergoing a major overhaul as we build additional capabilities and features from the ground up. Our ambition is to build the next generation of insurance platform, that is at the forefront of user experience, creating best-in-class journeys for both our customers and our staff.
You will be joining a team passionate about developing a quality product following an agile development methodology. You will be encouraged to always be looking at the continuous improvement of our products, tools and processes, along with helping to guide the architectural direction of our platform.
 
Tech-stack:

• C# and ASP.NET (migration to .Net core in the future)
• Azure
• HTML / CSS
• Micro-services
• SQL

Role description:
By joining one of our engineering squads, you will have the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact. You will be involved in all aspects of delivering the platform from development, API design, unit testing, automated deployment, to coaching and mentoring other team members.
You will be joining a team passionate about developing a quality product following an agile development methodology. You will be encouraged to always be looking at the continuous improvement of our products, tools and processes, along with helping to guide the architectural direction of our platform.
 
Responsibilities:

• Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable code
• Sharing new ideas and techniques and methodologies
• Delivering quality through well-written unit testing
• Build tools and automation of development techniques
• Solving problems. If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig until you find it 

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of software development experience
• Strong knowledge and experience in designing and development solutions using
• Experienced developer with Back-end (.Net, C#)
• Rich experience creating REST-based web-services
• Working knowledge of Databases/SQLAffinity with unit testing frameworks and TDD
• Strong knowledge of design and architectural patterns
• Analyze, plan and estimate requirements as well as identify risks involved and provide solutions to them
• Understanding of design principles behind scalable and testable applications

We offer:

• Flexible working hours
• A competitive salary and compensation package
• 18 business days of payable annual free-time
• 10 days of paid sick leave
• An inspiring and comfy office
• The best hardware
• A masseur and a corporate doctor
• Relax zones
• Relocation package
• Regular office fruit delivery

Professional growth:

• Challenging tasks and projects
• An individual development plan
• A personal education budget
• A regular performance appraisal
• Mentorship opportunities
• Business trips

Fun:

• Corporate events and outstanding parties
• Exciting team buildings
• Memorable anniversary presents
• A fun zone where you can play video games, foosball, ping pong, and more