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Forward Deployed Engineer (Java, Typescript & Azure)
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Legal & General
Brighton & Hove
Legal & General is recruiting for the role of Forward Deployed Engineer (Java, Typescript & Azure). The role joins the Group Protection technology team to help design, build and deliver modern cloud-based solutions. It involves working across the full software delivery lifecycle with engineers, product owners, and stakeholders.
Role details
- Location: Brighton & Hove
- Job type: Full-time
What you’ll do
- Own and evolve services and applications throughout their full lifecycle.
- Work with product owners and stakeholders to understand business needs and shape technical solutions.
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications using modern engineering practices.
- Improve quality through automated testing, observability, and continuous improvement.
- Support technical problem-solving and incident investigation and resolution.
- Mentor and coach engineers to strengthen team capability and technical excellence.
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What they’re looking for
- Have strong commercial experience developing software using Java and JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Be experienced in building and supporting RESTful microservices in Spring Boot, Node.js, or similar frameworks.
- Understand cloud technologies, ideally Azure, plus infrastructure and containerisation tools.
- Have experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices, preferably including GitHub Actions.
- Know software design principles, clean architecture, and test-driven development.
- Have worked in Agile environments using Scrum or Kanban.
- Communicate well, manage stakeholders, and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Have experience mentoring engineers and working in a collaborative, inclusive team culture.
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Additional role information
- The team is collaborative and supportive.
- The role offers the chance to influence technical direction and engineering practices.
- It also includes opportunities to contribute to engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
- The role is in a technology team focused on Group Protection.
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