Role: Software Engineer
Salary: Circa 70k + Bonus (Up to 20%) + Bens
Location: London – Hybrid
Our client, a global Insurance client, are looking for a Software Engineer to join their growing actuarial function following their recent build of a development on-premise SQL Server. This role will involve both SQL Server and Python development work alongside on-going database administration.
The role:
- Provide Python and SQL Server infrastructure support to the reserving team, using your developed knowledge of key actuarial principles
- Create custom reporting scripts and stored procedures from within SQL Server Management Studio, PyCharm or VSCode
- Enhance the current data ingestion processes using Python
- Introduce effective environmental controls within the team and appropriate version control within the team scripts using Azure Devops / Github
- Improve or rebuild/resign of the existing DEV server
- Automate routine actuarial calculations using Python and/or SQL Server to extend the existing codebase
Experience required:
- Experience within the reserving team of the actuarial function
- Python experience within the data science context
- Demonstrable experience managing small-scale on-prem SQL Server databases
- Able to use of Python in the context of SQL Server, including pyodbc / sqlalchemy and Excel
Nice to have (not mandatory):
- PowerBI reporting skills
- Actuarial business knowledge