Software Architect 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 What you'll do You will be joining our Development department as a Software Architect working with our cross-functional delivery squads utilising the Scrum framework to deliver value to our customers. You'll be a key enabler for the department, guiding the technical and development direction and communicating the target architecture design throughout CDL. You'll lead research and design activities to identify and prototype new and alternative technology solutions into the CDL products and services to meet business requirements in line with our strategy. You'll provide input to product & API design and review our solutions with our Solutions Architect, Cloud Architect and Data Services team to ensure the scalability and manageability of CDL products.

Senior 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. 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 be working on our new flagship web product, as we investigate and build new ways to disrupt the current online insurance model for our broker partners. We're looking for the right kind of individual to help us achieve the ambitious targets we've set for this product. You need to have a can do attitude and outlook that sees each challenge as an opportunity. You will provide technical leadership within a mixed role squad, so that we come up with the right solutions. Your positivity, drive and technical skills will help us build amazing products. If this sounds like you, and you've got a knack for problem solving, we would love to hear from you.

Technical Author 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, John Lewis 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. What you'll do You will be joining our Development department as a Technical Author, using a continuous delivery process to provide value to our customers as part of our Technical Author team. You will play a major part in helping our customers to make best use of product enhancements, working with our delivery squads to make technical concepts easy for users to understand. You will be a champion for customer documentation and information needs in software and service development, and committed to process improvement, skills acquisition, and mentoring. This is a creative and challenging role which demands resourcefulness, visionary thinking, initiative, and superb networking skills. If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

Internal Vacancies Career development and progression within CDL is celebrated. All our employees, wherever they work are part of the CDL team and we want to keep our talented workforce in the business. If you are looking for a different experience or want to develop your skills in other areas - or are looking to stretch what you do at the moment even more then discuss your plans with your Line Manager during your performance review or one-to-ones.