Senior Full Stack Software Engineer - Communications Team

About Neilson

At Neilson, our mission is to make life insurance simple and accessible to everyone. We’re dedicated to helping families secure financial protection for their loved ones with a range of options. Since launching in 2012, Neilson has successfully expanded from a UK-only business with 100 employees to an award-winning international operation and leader in the global life insurance market, now with 1000 employees and offices in USA, Canada, Ireland, and Australia.

The Role

As our new Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you’ll will work with technologies including .NET/C#, Vue.js, Azure SQL (MSSQL), and Twilio with opportunities to influence how we scale our test automation practices using frameworks like Gherkin. The ideal candidate is someone who values quality and performance as much as clean code and great user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Full-Stack Development 

• AI driven mentality – should be well aware current AI market and willing to AI in day to day work.
• Communication, Team player,  Takes initiative are Key in this team
• Build modern, responsive UI components using Vue.js(2/3)/Vuex or React or Angular
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Vite, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Experience with Aspos.Word
• Work closely with backend engineers to integrate complex C#/.NET (6+ version), APIs and services.
• Build and maintain modular, reusable components and design systems.

• Write performant, maintainable SQL queries and stored procedures. 

• Collaborate with product and design to implement intuitive user experiences. 
• Drive performance optimization and browser compatibility across modern and legacy environments.

Ideal Match**

• Familiarity with AI tools like Cursor, Copilot, Claude, N8N, V0.dev.
• Experience using SendGrid (transactional or marketing emails).
• Build and Used Dynamic Document and Email Generator tool.
• Experience in Insurance and/or Customer Comms domain
• Knowledge around Azure, Kubernetes, VSTS DevOps

Automation-Driven Quality 

• Contribute to and expand our automation-first testing approach using Moq, Gherkin, SpecFlow, Playwright, or similar tools. 

• Define and maintain automated test suites across UI, API, and integration layers. 

• Participate in test planning and reviews to ensure high coverage and confidence. 

Collaboration & Delivery 

• Possess a "We Mindset" - Contribute to team ceremonies, planning, and team retrospectives. 

• Promote engineering best practices and continuous improvement. 

• Work cross-functionally to remove blockers and accelerate delivery. . 

We Offer

Neilson provides a competitive total compensation package, extensive learning opportunities, and a dynamic environment where you can grow your career. Compensation will be based on experience, skill set, and business needs. Additionally, we we offer a robust benefits package, including:

• 100% remote-first role with flexible working options
• Option of hybrid working (dependent on results and length of service)
• Pension, healthcare, life assurance
• Great central office, only 2 minutes away from Windsor train station!
• Amazing bunch of people that genuinely want to support you and celebrate your wins!
• We work hard but we know how to have fun too; we have regular theme days and charity events for all to enjoy.
• Fancy a morning brew? We have that covered! Tea, coffee and milk provided!
• Employee Assistance Programme to help and support with life stuff!
• We have plenty of local discounts for coffee outlets, restaurants, cinemas and gyms and more
• Free fruit, Flu Vaccinations, Cycle to work scheme, Eye Test/Glasses Vouchers, looking after your wellbeing!
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

If you’re a driven leader with a passion for engineering and team empowerment, we want to hear from you. Join us at Neilson and help shape the future of our technology landscape.