Senior Software Engineer

Remote · United Kingdom£70k–£80kPosted Jun 19, 2026
Senior Software Engineer LocationUK RemoteEmployment TypeFull timeLocation TypeRemoteDepartmentINSHUREngineering🚕 Ready to pioneer the future of AI-augmented engineering and redefine the speed of software delivery? This could be the place for you!$113M funded. Global footprint. AI-powered. Human-driven. 🚀INSHUR is the embedded insurance powerhouse for the on-demand world. We partner with giants like Uber and Amazon to provide fair, data-backed coverage for the modern workforce. We’re 200 people strong across the UK, US, and Netherlands, using AI as a multiplier to stay ahead of the curve. Want to work where tech actually meets the road? You’re in the right place.Find out more about our history, values, hiring process and more here.The roleAs a Product-Minded Senior Software Engineer III, you will be responsible for incrementally shipping value to customers, orchestrating AI agents to research, plan, and implement changes to our products while iterating with the wider team to leverage these tools to increase velocity and quality.This role reports to an Engineering Manager and sits within a product team of 8-10, who believe in pioneering AI engineering workflows and transforming team practices through agentic collaboration.This is a Hybrid role requiring regular in-person team meetings at our Brighton office, typically held on the last Thursday of each month for team connection.What you'll doOwn and Ship Customer Value: You'll deliver incremental customer value through features and projects across INSHUR's policy, claims, and internal tooling products — shipping outcomes that users actually feel.AI-Native Development: Leverage agentic coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor) to research, plan, architect, and implement product changes quickly and with high quality, by guiding agents through complex tasks and validating against engineering standards.Write Code That Matters: You'll write and review code across Go, Java (Spring), and/or Node.js, using AI tooling to bridge syntax gaps rapidly without compromising correctness. You'll define and implement tests in business-readable language that lock in behaviour.Lead Problem Resolution: You'll be the trusted expert for critical bugs and incidents in your area, using AI tooling to diagnose fast and resolve with confidence, preventing customer impact and building team resilience.Drive Wider Initiatives: You'll shape how INSHUR engineers work by contributing to squad, collective, or discipline-level initiatives, especially those advancing AI-augmented engineering practices across the organisation.Own Observability: You'll ensure systems stay healthy and visible by identifying monitoring gaps and independently managing escalations, building confidence that your area runs smoothly.Collaborate Across Functions: You'll work directly with product managers and designers to understand customer needs across our policy, claims, and internal tooling products, ensuring engineering decisions are shaped by real customer context.What we're looking forWe care more about how you think than what's on your CV. If you meet most of the essentials and are excited about the problem, apply.EssentialProduct mindset: You can take an idea and break it down into small iterations of valueOutcome driven: Rather than going deep on tooling, you’re focussed on delivering value to customers in terms they understandAI-Native / Agentic Workflow: You have effectively used tools like Claude Code to plan, architect, and code, and can clearly explain how you steer agents to achieve complex goals.Golang / Java/NodeJS - Polyglot Mindset: You possess a solid understanding of Go, Java (inc Spring) or NodeJS to verify code, while being able to use AI to bridge syntax gaps rapidly.Testing & Quality Assurance: You are able to articulate tests in business language, even when code is generated by AI.Innovation & Growth Mindset: You are passionate about bringing new workflows to a scale-up environment and "learning in the open."Nice to...

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