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*3 DAYS A WEEK ONISTE IN LONDON OR MANCHESTER, INSIDR IR35* Lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance services tailored to Digital Underwriting use cases, such as risk modelling, claims processing, or underwriting systems, ensuring alignment with IT and business strategy. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices and delivering high-quality, robust solutions. Design, implement, and manage solutions on Microsoft Azure, with a strong focus on Containers and App Services/Functions Leverage Databricks for advanced data modelling, transformation, and analytics to support actuarial analysis, pricing models, and other insurance-specific data needs. Set up, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to ensure seamless deployment and delivery of mission-critical applications. Implement cloud security best practices tailored to the insurance industry's regulatory requirements and optimize Azure resources for performance and cost-efficiency. Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and knowledge-sharing within the team. Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, maintainability, and performance, raising the overall quality of code across projects. Contribute to, lead and facilitate design workshops with stakeholders, including actuaries, global IT teams, and business leaders, to define technical solutions Apply knowledge of insurance processes (eg, reinsurance, claims, risk assessment) to design solutions that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data scientists, architects, and business units, to deliver innovative solutions that drive value Commercial experience in software development, with a proven track record of leading complex projects. Advanced proficiency in TypeScript for building robust, scalable applications. Experience deploying, managing, and scaling containerized applications using AKS. Awareness of Databricks for data modelling, ETL processes, and analytics. Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, and security, with a focus on insurance-specific use cases. Experience mentoring junior developers and leading technical initiatives in a collaborative environment. Strong ability to conduct code reviews and drive improvements in code quality and development practices LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.