Senior .NET Engineer - Partner Integrations

Who we are

We're Go.Compare, part of Future PLC. You've probably heard of us - we're a price comparison site passionate about finding our customers savvy insurance deals.

We're a part of Future PLC and as one of the 250+ brands within Future publishing, we embody all the Future values.

We pride ourselves on being a fun but fair place to work, with flexible hours and plenty of perks, thanks to the Future community teams' hard work making sure each team member is treated equally.

We only collaborate with organisations we can rely on, so we've built up a huge network of trusted partners.

We're also authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

The Partner Integration Newbuilds team drives the onboarding of core Car/Van and Home insurance revenue generating brands on Go.Compare. Made up of two Senior Engineers, two Mid-Level Engineers, and an Integration Manager—working in tight alignment with dedicated QA—the team takes new partner integrations through complex, multi-disciplinary build phases.

Operating in a collaborative virtual office environment, team members rally around real-time problem solving, cross-functional teamwork, and a strong collective focus on shipping high-impact builds and delivering results together

As our Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead technical execution and full lifecycle ownership for partner integrations. Reporting to the Integrations Manager, you'll collaborate with external partners, lead developers, and compliance teams to design high-performance REST APIs. You'll oversee code releases, refine development processes, and advocate for Test-Driven Development (TDD) across our SDLC. You'll also leverage modern AI tools like Copilot and Claude to accelerate integration testing and debugging within FCA-regulated environments.

In this role, you'll provide high-level architectural guidance and conduct code reviews to ensure scalability, security, and maintainability. You'll translate complex technical hurdles into clear insights for executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders. As a technical mentor, you'll support team growth, guide deployment strategies, and maintain clear communication during critical system alignment. Your technical leadership ensures our integration platform remains robust, elegant, and secure.

• Lead and mentor engineering team members through architectural guidance and thorough code reviews.
• Design, build, and maintain high-performance REST APIs for data formats like XML, JSON, and SOAP.
• Manage end-to-end partner integration life cycles from initial discovery to live, zero-downtime deployment.
• Partner with legal and compliance teams to ensure all solutions align with FCA security standards.
• Refine internal development processes, champion TDD principles, and optimize the overall SDLC.
• Utilize AI-assisted tools like Copilot and Claude to streamline debugging and integration testing.

• Senior-Level Expertise:
  Extensive experience in software engineering with a proven track record of leading high-impact projects and cross-functional teams.
• Tech Stack Mastery:
  Expert-level proficiency in C# and SQL Server. Deep experience with RESTful design and handling legacy protocols like SOAP.
• Process Leadership:
  Demonstrated ability to design and implement development workflows (e.g., CI/CD improvements, branching strategies, or agile ceremonies).
• Release Governance:
  Practical experience managing production deployments and overseeing the "Definition of Done."
• Mentorship: A passion for growing others, with experience in formal code reviews and career coaching for junior and mid-level developers.
• Testing Rigor: A "test-first" mindset with experience implementing TDD at a team-wide level

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