Front End Developer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high-volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ Agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. Are you passionate about Front End Development and Agile mind-set? Do you care about 'building the right thing' and 'building the thing right'? Does being part of an innovative culture inspire you? Then we want you! We're looking for a Front End Developer to join our ranks. With a strong collaborative focus and a drive for continuous improvement, you'll be a key part of the Delivery Team as they work to implement features to delight our customers. You'll be an experienced developer, and have a desire to iterate, innovate, and instigate latest development approaches and processes. You'll know all the basic front end techniques and some of the advanced ones too! You'll get to flex your JavaScript skills and perhaps even teach others what you know. Key Responsibilities: To be involved in the development of web solution for providing vehicle checks. Driving the product forward through relevant UI enhancements To work proactively with the team to instil quality into our products and practices To embed modern front end approaches as a part of a whole-team responsibility for quality To communicate and collaborate effectively in an Agile environment

Vehicle Data Anaylst (12 month contract) My Car Check, the UK's most popular consumer vehicle checking service, is part of CDL, one of the UK's leading insurance software houses. CDL has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, and has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web, telematics, connected home, data enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive. 600+ staff are based at our campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. What you'll do Take ownership of the day to day management and data quality of our vehicle data services, with the aim of providing the best solution to satisfy both internal and client requirements by improving existing services and developing new services and content. What are the key activities of this role? Data Analysis: To understand the various datasets held in relational databases, or are considering holding, or interact with, at a detailed level Data Management: Ensure data provided by data suppliers is imported accurately and successfully and within SLA. Compliance: Knowledge of Data Protection and Compliance, Data Analysts are required to be able to locate and prevent Sensitive Data leaks and also prevent the distribution of Sensitive Data. Service Design: In conjunction with the VIS Management to draw up proposals for changes and improvements to the current VIS data schema and services that we hold Work with developers, DBAs and engineers in the implementation of delivery solutions Assist in the designing requirements of new products and services based on the data we hold Commercial Evaluation: To understand the commercial potential and any limitations of the data and services Quality Assurance: To ensure documents and analysis/designs produced meet customer expectations and company quality standards Take overall responsibility for the quality of data and services provided by VIS including the requirement for testing and monitoring Customer Service Pre-sales Support: To support the VIS sales force and partners in the development of new relationships and pre-sales support Customer Service Post-sales Support: To provide 3rd level support for issues and incidents that may arise, including monitoring, reporting, customer communication and escalation processes Contribution towards continuous improvement of working practices

Agile Automation Test Specialist CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high-volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ Agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. Are you passionate about quality and testing software with an Agile mindset? Do you care about 'building the right thing' and 'building the thing right'? Does being part of an innovative culture inspire you? Are you an automation rock star? Then we want you! We're looking for an Agile Automated Test Specialist to join our ranks. With a strong collaborative focus and a drive for continuous improvement, you'll play a key part in driving the implementation of strategic automation initiatives which enable better practices for our Delivery Teams to develop features that delight our customers. You'll be an experienced Agile advocate, with a strong testing background and a desire to iterate, innovate, and instigate quality-driven approaches and processes. You'll have a breadth of knowledge in all basic testing techniques, with depth and specialism in automation and in one or more other advanced areas too! You'll be an inspiring teacher, coaching and mentoring others to improve their automation skills and acting as a role model to develop the stars of tomorrow. This is the perfect opportunity to be a part of meaningful change to our flagship and newer products, and help drive a culture of excellence in everything we do. THE ROLE This is a position of influence, with a strong focus on delivery of key automation initiatives and improvements to drive a Quality culture in Testing roles and beyond. You will be comfortable working as a self-starting individual, but have a predominantly collaborative approach to implement and influence positive change in people and processes. With proven expertise and experience in Agile, Quality, and Testing, you will cultivate and strive for a continuous improvement culture and demonstrate a true left-shifted, whole team approach to Quality. As a champion of the Testing Vision and Automation Strategy, you will provide everyday role modelling for other individuals; motivating, mentoring and helping others to develop their automation skills and to aspire to better themselves. You will not be happy with the status quo and will strive passionately to challenge, advance, and refine our collective successes and our people. You will actively advocate for quality being everyone's responsibility, and embed better automation practices, with a strong 'Test Pyramid' focus as well as a collaborative, cross-functional approach. Your consideration of quality extends beyond functional behaviour, encompassing non-functional capability such as performance and security. You will be technically competent; able to direct and contribute from a demonstrable position of knowledge. You will embody CDL's values and be an ambassador for the company both internally and externally, with an active presence in the Testing community which in turn enables you to feed industry advances into our everyday working. What you'll do Collaborative contribution to complex software deliveries and projects, including devising the approach to embed Quality and automated tests from the outset Support teams in the setup and configuration of automated tests in Continuous Delivery pipelines Leadership of other roles in matters of Automation, Agile, Quality and Testing Coaching, training, and mentoring of other roles in automation approach and skills Act as a role model and inspiration for all testing roles Hands-on automated testing activity, including assisting with the creation of stubs, mocks, and drivers Close collaboration with counterparts in other teams/departments to deliver common goals Implementation of key automation initiatives, and support of other key initiatives required, to deliver the Testing Vision Contribute to the shape and focus of the Automation Strategy Evangelism and promotion of the Vision and Automation Strategy to other departments and roles Support a customer-minded focus to our delivery approach, including understanding and advocating our customers' wants and needs Liaise with customers to foster strong collaborative partnerships and provide a degree of consulting/advice for their approaches when required An established active profile (or willingness to build an active profile) in the wider/external Testing community Act as an ambassador of CDL and CDL's values both internally and externally Cultivate an enjoyable, enthusiastic, and fun working culture To be involved in the entire Software Delivery Lifecycle To prevent the creation of defects in our software To work proactively to instil quality into our products and practices To embed modern testing and automation approaches as a part of a whole-team responsibility for quality To communicate and collaborate effectively in an Agile environment To drive an automation approach with the Test Pyramid in mind

Java Developer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There's also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. What you'll do You will work in a scaled agile environment to develop insurance solutions to brokers, third parties as well as direct to the public. Broadly, the role is to implement user stories into fantastic features, using your code craftsmanship skills. Helping you develop your craft and pass on this skill is equally important to us. You will work collaboratively, championing agile/scrum best practise focusing on continuous integration, delivery, whilst facilitating problem solving. It's pretty fast paced here, we release software every 6 weeks, following an iteration of two, three weekly sprints. Automation is key part of what we do at CDL, you will use SOAP UI, Selenium to regroup and refactor, allowing quick changes to code, reducing duplication and improving maintainability. You will promote development best practise, and work autonomously in a squad, driving product growth. We're facing exciting growth at CDL, and continuous improvement is at heart of what we do. This is an exciting opportunity for a middleweight, or an experienced developer to join a rapidly growing organisation, investing significantly in its employees, and best engineering practises. We're looking for enthusiastic, and passionate developers with an attitude to learn, collaborate, aspire, continuously improve, and thoroughly enjoy what they do. If this sounds like you, and you're up for the challenge, then we would love to talk technologies with you.

Lead Product Owner CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. 600+ staff are based at our campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. What are the key activities of this role? Be a passionate ambassador for the product; possess a profound understanding of our customer and end user needs Inspire and support the software delivery team in their quest to delight customers through high value deliverables Maximise and communicate the value and ROI of the product and the work of the software delivery team Possess the ability to question solutions offered up by your development team. Consider viability and value not only internally but to our clients-own the product Enable software delivery by ensuring that the teams understand how their work enables the execution of the requests made of them Own the Product backlog, prioritising to maximise reward in the form of business value, managing stakeholder (Client and internal) needs for development and CR's measuring, uncertainty and risk Ensure that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all and understood by the software delivery team to the level needed and shows what the team will work on next Forecast and communicate product roadmap and release projections Be a team player always learning and listening to others around and considering their opinions Propose ways to collect interpret and improve objective, verifiable evidence to measure the value delivered through product deliverables. Provide demonstrations of new ideas and features to stakeholders and sponsors Demonstrate leadership skills Bring fresh new ideas to the PO team from past experience

Principal Software Engineer CDL is a well-established software house specialising in the retail insurance sector. We have a 40-year track record of innovation and success, with more than 100 major online brands such as Swinton, AA and Tesco Bank trusting us to deliver their insurance services. We are proud of our long history and privately owned status, which make for a strong sense of identity and community within our team. Our purpose-built new campus in Stockport houses over 600 staff and boasts facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room. We're growing and evolving. We use Scrum as the foundation of our development approach (scaled to around 10 teams on our larger products) and we aim to be a truly agile business, built around collaborative, empowered, and customer-focussed teams. We have a balance of established products and new developments, including complex enterprise systems as well as end user web portals and apps, and our 'open to all' dedicated incubator has already generated ground-breaking ideas that will help to change the insurance sector. You will be working within our Software Engineering department as a Principal Developer working with our cross-functional delivery squads utilising agile frameworks to deliver value to our customers. You'll be a key enabler for the department, driving the technical and development direction and implementing the target architectural designs throughout CDL. We encourage innovation and agility and look to embrace the latest technologies to provide ever increasing business benefits to our customers in the UK and beyond. You'll work closely with our Software Architect to ensure our products are developed the right way, delivering high quality software to meet customer and commercial needs in accordance with defined standards, CDL's architectural pillars, good practice and agreed deadlines, helping CDL deliver an exceptional customer experience. This will occasionally involve working outside the normal working day. You will be an ambassador for CDL, bringing new ideas into the teams and sharing knowledge internally and externally. There is opportunity to lead research and design activities in order to identify new and alternative technology solutions into the CDL products and services to meet business requirements in line with our strategy.

Product Owner CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. 600+ staff are based at our campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. What are the key activities of this role? Be a passionate ambassador for the product; possess a profound understanding of our customer and end user needs Inspire and support the software delivery team in their quest to delight customers through high value deliverables Maximise and communicate the value and ROI of the product and the work of the software delivery team Possess the ability to question solutions offered up by your development team. Consider viability and value not only internally but to our clients-own the product Enable software delivery by ensuring that the teams understand how their work enables the execution of the requests made of them Own the Product backlog, prioritising to maximise reward in the form of business value, managing stakeholder (Client and internal) needs for development and CR's measuring, uncertainty and risk Ensure that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all and understood by the software delivery team to the level needed and shows what the team will work on next Forecast and communicate product roadmap and release projections Be a team player always learning and listening to others around and considering their opinions Propose ways to collect interpret and improve objective, verifiable evidence to measure the value delivered through product deliverables. Provide demonstrations of new ideas and features to stakeholders and sponsors Demonstrate leadership skills Bring fresh new ideas to the PO team from past experience

My Car Check Marketing Manager My Car Check, the UK's most popular consumer vehicle checking service, is part of CDL, one of the UK's leading insurance software houses. CDL has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, and has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web, telematics, connected home, data enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive. 600+ staff are based at our campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. What you'll do This is a fantastic opportunity for a digital marketing specialist to take ownership of an established, successful, yet developing consumer product, operating within a fast-paced product and marketing team. The Marketing Manager's primary role is to maximise revenues from My Car Check and associated products by developing and driving the marketing strategy. Directly managing the Marketing team and working collaboratively with the Product Owner and the website and app development squad, the chosen candidate will play an integral role within the company's digital product and marketing strategy delivery. What are the key activities of this role? The creation and delivery of the My Car Check product marketing strategy Managing full end-to-end campaigns to develop and raise brand awareness including; planning, testing, execution, reporting and evaluation Proactively monitor market activity to formulate and implement a marketing strategy for the consumer products Devising and implementing strategies to drive traffic to and conversion on the MCC platforms (websites and apps) Defining and utilising a range of digital and offline marketing techniques including paid search, SEO, affiliates, display, video, eCRM, plus TV, radio, outdoor, print, to maximise return on investment Identifying market segmentation and drive product value proposition Conducting competitor and brand analysis to appropriately position product in the market to maximise income opportunities Reviewing new technologies and keep the business at the forefront of developments within marketing Acting as a wider stakeholder, participating in the business goal setting and prioritisation process, business model description, contributing to the product road map and having direct interaction with development squads

Software Development Team Lead Are you a Senior Java Developer looking for more or a frustrated Java savvy Manager looking to get more hands on? You will be joining our Development department as a Team Leader, Java Developer and form part of one of our autonomous cross-functional Scrum based delivery squads, focused on delivering value to our customers via Strata, our flagship insurance product. Process improvement, skills acquisition and mentoring all form part of the wider job, to help and support you in these endeavours you will work closely with your Scrum Master, Product Owner and our Agile Coach.You will have pastoral care (Line Manager) for a number of developers from within our wider developer community. For which you will be a role model, helping to guide their personal and career development, in short enabling them to become the best they can be. CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There's also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. Our Agile Journey Here at CDL we do agile at scale from 'The Codeworks' our new purpose built software house in Stockport near Manchester.Over the last few years our transformational agile journey has seen us become one of the leading software houses in the Northwest, we aim to be the very best. If you have a passion to uncover better ways of developing software, this opportunity offers a key role within our Development function to facilitate the accelerated evolution of our lean agile practices. What you'll do You will be joining our Development department as a Team Leader, Java Developer and form part of one of our cross-functional delivery squads utilising the Scrum framework to deliver value to our customers. Process improvement, skills acquisition and mentoring all form part of the wider job, supporting our people and being a champion for good practice in product development. You will provide pastoral care (Line Manager) support for a number of developers from within our wider developer community. You'll be a role model, helping to guide their personal and career development, enabling them to become the best they can be. This is a creative and challenging role which demands resourcefulness, visionary thinking, initiative, and superb problem-solving skills. If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

My Car Check Product Owner My Car Check, the UK's most popular consumer vehicle checking service, is part of CDL, one of the UK's leading insurance software houses. CDL has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, and has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web, telematics, connected home, data enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive. 600+ staff are based at our campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. What you'll do This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Product Owner to develop the MCC product through the creation and management of the road map, overseeing the delivery of identified items, following agile principles, to ensure that the requirements of the stakeholders are met. What are the key activities of this role? Be a passionate ambassador for the product demonstrating a deep understanding of customer and stakeholder needs as well as an expert marketplace awareness Inspire and support the software delivery team in their quest to delight customers through high value deliverables Maximise the value and ROI of the product and the work of the software delivery team As the Product Visionary, create and communicate a compelling vision and strategy that helps deliver on the vision, enabling software delivery teams to understand how their work enables the execution of the Product Strategy Own the product backlog, prioritising to maximise reward in the form of business value, managing stakeholder needs, uncertainty and risk Ensure that the product backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all, understood by the software delivery team to the level needed and shows what the team will work on next Work with the development team to identify sprint content based on agile principles Forecast product roadmap and release projections, assess and communicate progress towards a goal or release. Propose ways to collect interpret and improve objective, verifiable evidence to measure the value delivered through product deliverables. Provide demonstrations of new ideas and features to stakeholders

Senior Java Developer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. We have built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you are always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project that you are involved with. What you'll do You will be a key member of an inclusive agile squad contributing to the ongoing development of our flagship product Strata, used by insurance brokers, third parties and directly by the public. We're passionate about agile, and release on a continuous delivery cycle giving you every opportunity to work in an intellectually stimulating environment. Working closely with Product Managers, you will implement user stories using your code craftsmanship skills. Helping you develop your craft and pass on these skills is equally important to us. We are constantly investing in technology and are creating rapid and safe automated deployments into our data centres and the cloud. Just like us, you will be passionate about continuously improving software development processes, driving architectural design discussions and coaching/mentoring developers at any level. If you have a deep interest in technology and are comfortable finding and adopting new technical approaches then we want to speak to you.

Support Engineer (DevOps) CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There's also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. Do you have a talent for troubleshooting problems, delivering new and innovative solutions, a desire to learn and develop yourself whilst supporting others? If so, then this role is for you. We are a fast paced operations team, responsible for building, configuring and supporting solutions from development through to production. Automation is key to everything we do and we're looking for individuals to help us deliver this. You'll be working alongside developers to help maintain a smooth delivery pipeline, project managers to deliver innovative solutions, our front line to provide excellent client support, as well as supporting and encouraging junior members of our team.

Scrum Master CDL is a well-established software house specialising in the retail insurance sector. We have a 40 year track record of innovation and success and more than 100 online brands such as Swinton, AA and Tesco Bank trust us to deliver their insurance services. 600+ staff are based at our new campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. We're growing and evolving at a healthy rate. We use Scrum as the foundation of our development approach (scaled to around 10 teams on our larger products) and the aim of our ongoing agile transformation is to be a truly agile business, built around collaborative and empowered customer focussed teams. We have a balance of established products and new developments, complex enterprise systems and end user web portals and apps, and our 'open to all' dedicated incubator has already generated ground breaking ideas which will help change the sector. Watch this space! What you'll do We are a growing community of Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches. We have diverse backgrounds and experience, from developers interested in becoming Scrum Masters to certified and professionally active Scrum trainers (we use Scrum.org). Collectively we fulfil two important roles: Support, enable and coach the software development teams as day-to-day Scrum Masters Act as change agents at team, cross team and organisation levels We want to expand by recruiting experienced talent. You'll share your passion for 'agile' and experience in applying Scrum, whilst working as Scrum Master for one or two development teams. Some are established Scrum teams, some are moving to Scrum for the first time, and some are forming entirely afresh around new products. Your role will primarily be to facilitate and enable the team's success. You'll support, guide, inspire, coach, and challenge the team, Product Owners and other stakeholders. You'll help the organisation as well as the team understand how to apply Scrum with rigour and wisdom, to build strong teams, to deliver quality software regularly and effectively, and above all, to satisfy customers.

Junior Product Owner CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. 600+ staff are based at our campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community. What are the key activities of this role? Be a passionate ambassador for the product; possess a profound understanding of our customer and end user needs Inspire and support the software delivery team in their quest to delight customers through high value deliverables Maximise and communicate the value and ROI of the product and the work of the software delivery team Possess the ability to question solutions offered up by your development team. Consider viability and value not only internally but to our clients-own the product Enable software delivery by ensuring that the teams understand how their work enables the execution of the requests made of them Own the Product backlog, prioritising to maximise reward in the form of business value, managing stakeholder (Client and internal) needs for development and CR's measuring, uncertainty and risk; Ensure that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all and understood by the software delivery team to the level needed and shows what the team will work on next Learn to Forecast and communicate product roadmap and release projections You MUST Be a team player always learning and listening to others around and considering their opinions Be willing to learn in a fast paced environment

Junior Service Management Support Technician CDL is a well-established software house specialising in the retail insurance sector. We have a 40 year track record of innovation and success and more than 100 online brands such as Swinton, AA and Tesco Bank trust us to deliver their insurance services. 600+ staff are based at our new campus in Stockport, purpose built and boasting facilities such as a subsidised restaurant and games room, and our long history and privately owned status mean a strong sense of identity and community.

Agile Test Analyst Are you passionate about quality and testing software with an Agile mindset? Do you care about 'building the right thing' and 'building the thing right'? Does being part of an innovative culture inspire you? Then we want you! We're looking for an Agile Test Analyst to join our ranks. With a strong collaborative focus and a drive for continuous improvement, you'll be a key part of the Delivery Team as they work to implement features to delight our customers. You'll be an experienced Agile advocate, with a strong testing background and a desire to iterate, innovate, and instigate quality-driven approaches and processes. You'll know all the basic testing techniques and some of the advanced ones too! You'll get to flex your automation skills and perhaps even teach others what you know. This is the perfect opportunity to be a part of meaningful change to our flagship and newer products, and help drive a culture of excellence in everything we do. What you'll do To be involved in the entire Software Delivery Lifecycle To drive an automation approach with the Test Pyramid in mind To prevent the creation of defects in our software To work proactively with the team to instil quality into our products and practices To embed modern testing approaches as a part of a whole-team responsibility for quality To communicate and collaborate effectively in an Agile environment

SQL Server DBA CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a consistent track record in the high-volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved Are you passionate about database technologies? Do you get a kick out of automating processes? Do you like working in a team, collaborating whilst acquiring new skills? We're growing and this has created an opportunity for a SQL Server DBA to join us. Our Database Support team are responsible for supporting an array of databases including SQL Server, Oracle and PostgreSQL both On-Premise and in the cloud via Amazon Web Services. We provide support for internal systems, back office functions and customer facing services and provide active monitoring for all rote to live environments. The existing team is 9 strong and collaborates to work on various types of initiatives from migrating databases to delivering projects and providing consultancy to the database team's internal and external customers. What you'll do As a SQL Server DBA, you'll work in a hybrid database environment and be responsible for the management and effective day to day running of the SQL Server database environments. The databases supported by the team include SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL. You'll monitor database performance, performance tune and optimise where required, archive data, document database architectures, processes, policies and procedures and ensure these are kept up to date. Using your strong databases administration skills, you'll migrate existing development and production services to new infrastructure and upgrade to new software releases. The varied nature of the work will give you the opportunity to acquire new skills whilst collaborating with your peers and wider partners of the business. We operate in an agile environment and the team takes part in regular sprints and also make recommendations on operational matters, capacity management and performance issues. You'll be a great teammate and will aspire to work multi-functionally sharing your knowledge and drive your learning to diversify your skills.

Junior IT Support Engineer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There's also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. What you'll do Do you love technology? Are you looking for an opportunity to start an exciting and challenging career with a great team? Do you want to learn and are you willing to put the effort in to learn? If the answer is yes to all of these questions then we'd love to talk to you. The role is within our 2nd line Support Team and you'll join a fantastic team who are responsible for ensuring our core tasks are dealt with in a professional manner. You'll work alongside our experienced 3rd line engineers who will help you along the way to a great career. You'll be involved in: Releasing code and deploying our software to our on-prem, cloud and self-hosted solutions Performing daily checks to verify nothing 'caught fire' overnight! Monitoring our infrastructure using various monitoring solutions such as Elastic, Grafana, Prometheus and Cloud Watch Monthly security patching cycles to ensure we apply the latest security patches within tight timescales Implementing new functionality in a timely manner, aligned to client requests Running scripts, uploading client documentation, access requests, refreshing environments and configuring environments as well ...and also working out of hours to ensure we can deliver with minimal impact to our clients

Web Development Team Lead We're looking for a Front End Team Lead to join our ranks. You will be joining our Development department as a Team Leader, Frontend Developer and form part of one of our autonomous Scrum based delivery squads, focused on delivering value to our customers via B2C digital solutions. The area is responsible for the development, enhancement of over 50 fully functional consumer facing websites and are currently transforming their technology stack to enhance product development. We're currently using ES6, Node.js, and Vanilla JavaScript and there is potential to use React/Redux, Angular with an aim to build further interactivity, self-service enhancements. The development teams collaborates closely with our Principal UX to ensure solutions are built around a user centred approach. We have regular innovation workshops to generate ideas to improve accessibility, simplicity and user experience of the websites we're building. As a Front End Lead you will drive decisions around the UI for the company's existing and upcoming projects whilst technically leading and mentoring a talented team developers. Other day to day responsibilities will include; working with the product owners and engineering team to build and roll out reusable UI components, implementing new features in array of different frameworks, ES6, React, Node, and Angular. You'll be using your Front End skills and good eye for design to build innovative solutions, designing architectures and build common libraries, whilst simultaneously establishing a high performing team, educating them, and champion, all the latest technology and trends. If you have a passion to uncover better ways of developing and designing web products, this opportunity offers a key role within our Development function to facilitate the accelerated evolution of our digital transformation. An autonomous role which demands resourcefulness, facilitation, initiative, and superb problem-solving skills. If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you

BI Engineer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There is also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We have built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you are always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. As a Data Engineer at CDL, you will collaborate with other experienced data and software engineers. You will drive improvements to our technology, design and develop new services and software solutions including building and tracking metrics to ensure high quality results. We guarantee you will learn a lot and won't be bored! The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter that can work independently in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You have a sustained track record of delivery and must be a quick learner who can absorb new technologies, business use cases, and internal processes while being able to look across the company and industry as a whole for solutions to problems.