TL;DR

Software Engineer (Fullstack): Developing and shipping fullstack features for insurance products with an accent on frontend UX design and backend Python services. Focus on building high-impact features, cross-functional projects, and platform-wide upgrades in a collaborative team environment.

Location: Office-centric role based in Oval, London, United Kingdom

Salary: £40,000 - £41,000

Company

Urban Jungle Insurance is a fast-growing UK startup focused on making insurance fair, simple, and sustainable, recognized as a B Corp and top-rated home insurance provider.

What you will do

  • Deliver high-impact, high-visibility fullstack features and lead cross-functional projects including new product launches and integrations.
  • Continuously learn and expand skills across frontend and backend technologies.
  • Influence technical decisions on product design and platform expansion.
  • Contribute ideas to shape team growth and operations.

Requirements

  • Experience or academic projects with JavaScript (Angular) and Python.
  • Eagerness to deepen skills in frontend/UX design, Linux, Docker, AWS, and SQL.
  • Strong communication skills to translate technical complexity clearly.
  • Ability to take ownership, ship value quickly, and prioritize work aligned with company goals.
  • Must be able to work onsite in London, UK.
  • Ambitious, hands-on problem solver with integrity and respect.

Culture & Benefits

  • Competitive salary with share options and rapid career progression.
  • 25 days paid leave plus public holidays.
  • Dedicated development budget, senior mentorship, and training support.
  • Well-being support including therapy access, onsite yoga, and sports clubs.
  • Enhanced parental leave and support for returning parents.
  • Vibrant team culture with socials and community groups.