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London, United Kingdom£50k + Equity

Full Stack Engineer at high-growth insurtech startup

Are you a mid-level engineer ready to take on genuine ownership at a high-growth startup? Join a mission-driven team transforming the retail insurance landscape. You will work directly with founders to scale a robust platform, build complex e-commerce integrations, and shape the future of a well-funded fintech. This is a rare ground-floor opportunity in London offering accelerated growth, technical influence, and equity in a business with a significant trajectory. If you enjoy solving complex problems and taking pride in high-quality, production-ready code, this is the career-defining move you have been looking for.

Overview

Role overview

Join a scaling startup transforming product protection insurance for global retailers. You will play a defining role in strengthening technical foundations, building e-commerce integrations, and shaping engineering culture. Working closely with the founding team, you will take ownership of full-stack features from concept to release, moving the company forward in a technically interesting environment.

Company

About the company

High-growth retail insurtech startup

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Build and maintain backend services, RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and React-based frontend components across the platform.
  • Design and implement complex integration flows for major e-commerce platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, and Magento.
  • Manage containerised deployments and infrastructure as code using AWS, Terraform, and optimized CI/CD pipelines.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • Over 2 years of commercial experience with Ruby on Rails or Python in production environments.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain robust APIs and work across diverse e-commerce integration architectures.
  • Strong sense of ownership with a bias for action and experience in testing, security, and QA practices.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Ground-floor opportunity to join a proven, scaling startup and influence architectural decisions and engineering tooling.
  • High-impact position offering significant technical ownership and a direct path to a strong mid-level engineering role.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with clear equity eligibility and exposure to founders and technical leadership.

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