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Java Developer Bexhill / Hybrid Full time Posted 30+ Days Ago 60011972 Welcome to Hastings Direct - From our Group HR Director Pam Angel We're a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. Over the past few years, we've made significant investments in our data and tech capabilities, particularly within our CIO function. Our CIO team is at the forefront of driving innovation and ensuring our technology infrastructure supports our ambitious goals. We've nurtured our 4Cs culture, fostering collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. We're proud of the journey we're on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues. The CIO team plays a crucial role in this journey, working on cutting-edge projects that enhance our digital presence and improve customer engagement. We provide insurance to nearly four million customers, but we know there's even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you're now reading this job advert means we've tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD - we really hope you like what you see, and you'll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead. We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you're not 100% sure, we would love to hear from you. Our CIO team is always looking for passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference and contribute to our success. What does the job look like? We offer a dynamic and varied work environment where no two days are the same. As part of our CIO IT team, you'll work on our core systems for policy administration and claims handling. Your responsibilities will include developing new features and functionality to meet evolving business needs, as well as implementing mandatory and regulatory changes, such as Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) updates and reporting requirements for regulatory bodies. You'll also be involved in integrating new suppliers and systems as we continue to enhance our workflows. Key aspects of the role include system and software design, coding, analysis, and regular communication with stakeholders. Additionally, you will receive training on working with Guidewire , a leading platform in the insurance industry, to support your development and ensure you're equipped to contribute effectively. Job Details Write and Modify software to agreed standards with direction from experienced team members Conducts testing and debugging of code, corrects errors, and re-test to achieve error-free results. Document work in accordance with agreed internal standard including UNIT test coverage and participate in review for own work Communicate effectively with the team, participate in scrum meetings, design reviews Demonstrable analysis and problem solving skills, adopting a rational and logical approach Use analysis and interpretation of relational databases to help in impact analysis and error identification Skills we would love you to have - 2+ years practical experience working as an IT Developer in an agile team, supporting and developing enterprise level applications. Experience of Java/ JVM/ Spring based languages Object oriented analysis and design Source Management software such as GitHub SOAP, REST, JSON, XMLJSON & XML; HTML; CSS and JavaScript Knowledge of a Test driven approach including exposure to either TDD or BDD would be an advantage Desirable Experience of Springboot / Microservices Relational databases, SQL

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