Senior Python Developer

Hastings Direct, Glenleigh Park, Rother

Senior Python Developer

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Hastings Direct, Glenleigh Park, Rother

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 23 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e8a6d04909ad4a5aabd9f9cc2daf044c

Full Job Description

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and understand the pricing needs of the business
  • Manage strategic pricing implementation and projects to support rating engine development.
  • Develop and maintain pricing algorithms using advanced coding skills in Python to meet the strategic goals of the company and manage complex implementations.
  • Guide and mentor pricing engineers, offering expertise in Python coding, SQL database management, and providing technical support and training on pricing implementation and coding best practices.
  • Provide stakeholders with data-driven insights to facilitate better decision-making, refine implementation, and assist with release approval.

    Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.
  • Previous experience in a Python Developer role in Insurance or Financial Services.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL for developing and testing methodologies.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment utilising methodologies such as; Scrum/Kanban/BDD/TDD/Extreme Programming
  • Experience in mentoring and coaching team members.
  • Proven ability to influence team dynamics and drive skill development

    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. We've made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. 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. We provide insurance for over three 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.

    Salary - Attractive salary based on experience + car allowance (pay reviews also completed each year) Flexible Working - We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home. Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings' performance against our business goals and your own personal performance. Physical Wellbeing - as a Band 4 colleague, Hastings pay for you to receive private medical Insurance (also known as PMI) This gives you flexibility and convenience to see a specialist or consultant and allows you to decide when and where you will be seen. Financial Wellbeing - As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes - discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support. Mental Wellbeing programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that's why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own, in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs There's more! - 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to our health care cash back plans, dental plans, discounted health assessments, Cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more …. Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we'll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart