Software Engineer
  • Type:Full-time, Permanent
  • Location: Port Solent - Hybrid 4 days office 1 WFH

Are you looking for a software engineering role where you can work on cutting-edge projects, make a real impact, and have fun while doing it? With an exciting roadmap and a packed backlog, there’s never a dull moment here!

 

What You’ll Work On
We’ve got multiple exciting workstreams where you can bring your skills and creativity to the table:

  • Xcceleraite – Our brand-new tech startup, delivering AI-enriched solutions to our network of car dealers and partners. We’ve built an AI Video solution from the ground up, and with our rapid growth, we need your help to add new features and enhancements!
  • GardX Connect – An interconnected digital ecosystem that supports customers from purchase to product management. You’ll be working on solutions that improve customer experience and streamline processes.
  • iGard – Our in-house product platform is due for a complete rebuild in 2025. This is your chance to shape a next-generation system from scratch, optimizing underwriting, pricing, quoting, policy fulfillment, claims handling, and reporting.
  • Business Optimisation – By H2 2026, we aim to integrate disconnected logistics, sales, and finance systems to drive efficiency through automation and smart integrations.

 

Your Role

At the core of our tech stack is Vue.js (front end), .NET (backend), and MS SQL Server. You’ll also get exposure to AWS cloud services, and opportunities to contribute to architecture, best practices, and DevOps.
You’ll thrive in our collaborative, fast-paced environment where you’ll take features through the full SDLC with a “you build it, you run it” mentality. We favour modular monoliths over microservices, focusing on simplicity and scalability.
We follow Kanban, not Scrum—our approach is fast and fluid, minimizing bureaucracy so you can focus on what really matters: delivering high-quality software.

 

What We’re Looking For
If you’re passionate about technology and problem-solving, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate will:

  • Understand software engineering principles including design, implementation, quality assurance, and maintenance.
  • Build, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to analyze user requirements and propose solutions.
  • Support our industry partners in developing strategic tech initiatives .
  • Be comfortable working in a global environment with platforms distributed across Europe, America, UAE, and Australia.

Your Background

  • Self-starter who thrives with minimal direction
  • Experience working in Agile (preferably Kanban)
  • Strong communication skills
  • 2+ years of Software Engineering experience

 

Tech Skills We’d Love to See

  • JavaScript / HTML / CSS (Vue.js experience preferred)
  • Microsoft .NET C#
  • MS SQL Server / T-SQL
  • CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
  • Docker
  • Knowledge of Design Patterns, OOP, SOLID, and Clean Code
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks (unit testing / front-end testing) is highly desirable


Why Join GardX?

  • Work on innovative, high-impact projects in AI, digital ecosystems, and automation
  • Build globally distributed, scalable platforms
  • Be part of an agile, forward-thinking team that values collaboration and simplicity
  • Shape a next-gen platform from the ground up
  • If you’re excited about working with cutting-edge tech in a dynamic environment, apply now and let’s build something amazing together!


So, what’s in it for you?
Our business has seen continued growth for 20 years

  • In scale
  • In ambition
  • In diversity

And that growth naturally creates opportunity for our people to progress too. So, when you go with GardX, you’re choosing a career where you’re encouraged to progress, given the freedom to innovate, a business with strong values and support as part of a close-knit team that shares the same global purpose.

 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Ongoing Career Development
  • Training & Personal Development
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Competitive Benchmarked Salary
  • Wellbeing Support
  • Hybrid & Flexible Working
  • Opportunities for Global Mobility
  • State of the Art Offices
  • Up to 28 days Holiday* + Plus Bank Holidays
  • Birthday off
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • On-Site Personal Trainer
  • On-Site Gym
  • Perk Box
  • EAP System
    *Holidays increase with Length of Service

 

Apply Now!