Careers with Blue Insurance

Software Engineer

 

Main Responsibilities

• Execute full lifecycle software development.
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code.
• Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
• Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures.
• Producing detailed specifications and writing the program codes.
• Testing the product in controlled, real situations before going live.
• Comply with project plans and industry standards.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Essential:

Candidate must possess

• Minimum 2.1 Honours Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related degree, with a significant programming component.
• To be considered for this position you must be eligible to work in the Republic of Ireland.
• Minimum 4 years of deep experience with .NET C# development.
• Strong experience and knowledge of ASP.NET MVC and C#.
• Strong experience building and maintaining Web API and WCF webservices.
• Solid understanding of design patterns, data structures and algorithms.
• Strong SQL Server skills.
• Experience working in an agile environment is beneficial for this role.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in source control and collaboration tools like GIT and Azure DevOps.

Desirable:

• First Class Honours Degree in Computer Science or related degree.
• 3+ Years experience in ASP.NET C# Software Development.
• Experience working with SQL Server Integration Services & SSRS.
• Experience in developing web applications for cross browser, internationalisation and accessibility.
• Experience of Unit Testing and Mocking tools, preferably Test Driven Development.
• Experience of Agile Development Processes.
• Insurance Industry Experience an advantage.

Personal Qualities and Skills

In addition to satisfying the above eligibility criteria, applicants will also be expected to demonstrate the following competencies at their interview:

• Problem solving skills.
• Working with information.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people both orally and in writing.
• Ability to self motivate.

Remuneration

In-line with experience of successful candidate.

Cover-More Blue Insurance Services Limited is an equal opportunities employer.