Role Background

We are looking for a skilled and personable Solutions Engineer to build strong client relationships in order to build, configure and deliver technical solutions to meet individual client needs. The role combines programming expertise with a deep understanding of the insurance/insurtech space, comprising engineering, sales, and client success.

Successful candidates will join an established and growing team to meet the demands of growth, working collaboratively with Engineering, Product and Commercial teams. You will be responsible for proof of value / pilot projects that are pivotal to our growth strategy.

Please note, this is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week based at our HQ or at client site.

About Artificial

We’re building technology for the next generation of insurers.

At Artificial, we're not just building software. We're reshaping the future of the insurance industry. Our mission is clear – to leverage the best of today's technology and automation, revolutionising how insurers and brokers operate. By removing the mundane and repetitive, we're paving the way for innovation, efficiency, and most importantly – human-centric solutions.

You’ll be working with talented people, using the latest technology in an environment where learning is supported. As an outcomes-focused business, taking ownership is not only expected but embraced, meaning the opportunity to create meaningful change is within your power.

In 2024 we secured £8M in Series A+ funding, led by Europe’s premier publicly listed fintech fund, Augmentum Fintech, with participation from existing investors MS&AD Ventures and FOMCAP IV. Join us, and take the chance to be a part of something that will change the landscape of insurance for generations.

• Analysing prospective partners’ (pilot projects) and clients’ business requirements and translate them into technical solutions using our domain-specific spreadsheet-like functional programming language called Brossa.
• Codifying, configuring and delivering formal specifications of insurance products in various lines of business (marine, aviation, political violence, etc).
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design technical solutions that align with the strategic goals of the client, and customising and configuring our technology to achieve this.
• Develop a deep understanding of our suite of products to provide strategic guidance and recommendations.
• Demonstrate product value to key internal and client stakeholders.
• Build and manage platform integrations while providing ongoing technical support.

Skills, experience and qualifications

• A deep understanding of the insurance / insurtech industry
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally with the insurance / insurtech industry
• Very strong foundation in functional programming

We especially want to hear from you if you have:

• Experience with Haskell, Elm, Clojure
  

People Skills and Behaviour

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Excel in a fast-changing scale-up environment with all the ambiguities this presents: flexibility will be needed
• Solution-driven and always looking at how processes can be improved
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to our platform

• Competitive salary
• Private medical insurance
• Income protection insurance
• Life insurance of 4 * base salary
• Team social events and company parties
• Salary exchange on pension and nursery fees
• Access to Maji, the financial wellbeing platform
• Milestone Birthday Bonus and a Life Events leave policy
• Generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus national holidays
• Home office and equipment allowance, and a company MacBook
• Learning allowance and leave to attend conferences or take exams
• YuLife employee benefits, including EAP and bereavement helplines
• For each new hire, we plant a tree through our partnership with Ecologi Action
• The best coffee machine in London, handmade in Italy and imported just for us!

We're an equal opportunities employer, with a strong commitment to hiring from the rich diversity within our local communities. If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment to the hiring process, please do let us know at any time and feel free to let us know your preferred pronouns. If you feel that you don’t tick all the boxes of requirements, please do apply anyway - Artificial recognise the value of raw talent. Please be aware as part of the application process we’ll be carrying out various background checks. These may include a criminal  records check, checking your credit history, contacting your previous employers and/or verifying your academic qualifications.

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Role Background

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our collaborative team of engineers, to focus on driving the success and development of our market leading disruptive technology. As one of our Software Engineers, you’ll be focusing on developing robust and scalable features for our Contract Builder platform, optimising the application for maximum speed and efficiency, whilst keeping an eye on the scalability and stability of our product.

Bringing your years of experience in software development as well as product development, this role would be particularly of interest to you having come from a previous start up or scale up environment.

About Artificial

We’re building technology for the next generation of insurers.

At Artificial, we're not just building software. We're reshaping the future of the insurance industry. Our mission is clear – to leverage the best of today's technology and automation, revolutionising how insurers and brokers operate. By removing the mundane and repetitive, we're paving the way for innovation, efficiency, and most importantly – human-centric solutions.  

You’ll be working with talented people, using the latest technology in an environment where learning is supported. As an outcomes-focused business, taking ownership is not only expected but embraced, meaning the opportunity to create meaningful change is within your power.

In 2024 we secured £8M in Series A+ funding, led by Europe’s premier publicly listed fintech fund, Augmentum Fintech, with participation from existing investors MS&AD Ventures and FOMCAP IV. Join us, and take the chance to be a part of something that will change the landscape of insurance for generations.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Technology Stack: Our application uses TypeScript and React for the front end. We operate on AWS with a focus on serverless solutions, ensuring our application is scalable and efficient. For testing, we rely on Cypress.
• Product Development: Work on enhancing and stabilising our product, ensuring it's scalable and efficient. Take the lead in feature development, refactoring, and overall product improvements.
• Team Collaboration: Interact with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a cohesive product experience.
• Mentoring: As the team grows, you'll have opportunities to guide and assist newer members, helping them integrate and understand our standards and processes.

About You

• 5+ years of experience in software development, ideally in a startup environment.
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, and React.
• Experience building SPAs and NodeJS backend solutions.
• Ability to collaborate with designers to review and implement UI/UX designs.
• Knowledge of AWS services, particularly DynamoDB, Lambda, and other serverless technologies.
  

     We especially want to hear from you if you have

• Collaborative skills with an emphasis on product quality.
• Experience in insurtech, insurance or related industries.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience in a distributed work environment.

• Competitive base salary 
• Private medical insurance
• Income protection insurance
• Life insurance of 4 * base salary
• Team social events and company parties
• Salary exchange on pension and nursery fees
• Access to Maji, the financial wellbeing platform
• Milestone Birthday Bonus and a Life Events leave policy
• Generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus national holidays
• Home office and equipment allowance, and a company MacBook
• Learning allowance and leave to attend conferences or take exams
• YuLife employee benefits, including EAP and bereavement helplines
• For each new hire, we plant a tree through our partnership with Ecologi Action
• The best coffee machine in London, handmade in Italy and imported just for us!

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