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Unum UK

Software Engineer

Hybrid

Dorking, United kingdom

Full Time

27-11-2025

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Skills

Critical Thinking C# SQL CI/CD DevOps Azure DevOps Training Coaching Architecture react js SQL Server Azure react Agile .NET JS

Job Specifications

Job Posting End Date: December 11

Who are we?

We’re a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we’re on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

The role

What will you be doing?

12 Software Engineer

Hybrid – Dorking

What will you bring?

We are hiring a Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will build and configure software solutions within your business portfolio with minimal oversight. You will use your technical skills and application knowledge to deliver high-quality software by working closely with your agile team, applying unit testing, and using continuous integration. You will be responsible for accurately estimating work required to deliver software features and applying critical thinking to solution design and implementation, driving real business value.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and configure software solutions with minimal supervision.
Collaborate within an agile team to deliver high-quality software.
Apply unit testing and continuous integration practices.
Translate high-level architectural designs into detailed low-level designs.
Ensure secure coding practices and adherence to modern CI/CD frameworks.

Skills & Experience

React JS, .NET, C#, SQL Server.
Proven track record and strong experience in software engineering, including experience in API and UI development.
Strong technical design and documentation skills.
Ability to produce robust low-level designs from high-level architecture.
Solid understanding of secure coding principles and modern development frameworks.
Experience with Azure DevOps.
Experience in the insurance industry is highly desirable. Financial services experience is also valuable.
Strong technical candidates without domain experience will be considered.

The Successful Candidate Can Expect

Generous Bonus
DC pension scheme
Life, medical and income Insurance
Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion
27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays)
Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on site electric chargers.

Why join us?

At Unum, we’ve created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, and can see their ambitions coming to life.

We’ve built a supportive, inclusive environment where you can be yourself, whilst also being part of a growing organisation. From charity and volunteer opportunities to career growth, your possibilities are endless.

If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to careers@unum.co.uk.

Company

Unum UK

About the Company

Unum is a specialist, market-leading employee benefits provider with a presence in the UK, US and Poland. Our proud history of helping people thrive stretches back 175 years -- with more than 50 of those years operating in the UK. Our employee benefits include Group Income Protection, Group Life Insurance, Group Critical Illness Cover, Dental Insurance and Optical Insurance. Many of our products offer access to various health and wellbeing services to support workplace health and wellbeing, keeping employees across the coun... Know more