Are you looking for a new challenge?

Fancy helping us shape the future of motor insurance?
Prima could be the place for you.

Since 2015, we’ve been using our love of data and tech to rethink motor insurance and bring drivers a great experience at a great price. Our story began in Italy, where we’ve quickly become the number one online motor insurance provider. In fact, we’re trusted by over 5 million drivers. And now we’re expanding to help millions more drivers in the UK and Spain.

Are you a Software Engineer excited about turning complex data into scalable, real-world impact? Someone who thrives on curiosity, embraces experimentation, and loves building reliable systems that power smarter decisions?

You could be part of our team, joining our Pricing and Underwriting domain to bridge the gap between machine learning, data science, and engineering.

What you’ll do

Data Product Architecture

• Shape the architecture of data products built for:
  • analytics
  • forecasting
  • feature engineering
  • customer behavior insights
  • integration of new data sources

Data Transformation & Governance

• Lead best practices in:
  • data modelling
  • performance optimization
  • governance
• Ensure data across Prima is:
  • consistent
  • reliable
  • readily available

Platform & Tooling

• Build reusable tooling and frameworks that enable teams to:
  • ingest data
  • store data
  • transform data
  • serve their own data products confidently

Collaboration & Infrastructure

• Partner closely with:
  • data scientists
  • machine learning engineers
• Refine data requirements
• Improve and evolve the overall data infrastructure

Innovation & Continuous Learning

• Experiment with emerging technologies
• Explore open-source tools
• Engage with the broader tech community
• Help keep Prima at the cutting edge

What we’re looking for

Software & Data Engineering

• Strong expertise in Python
• Passion for writing:
  • clean
  • reliable
  • production-grade code
• Solid software engineering best practices

Distributed Data Processing

• Experience building and operating:
  • batch processing systems
  • distributed data systems
  • near real-time streaming pipelines
• Familiarity with:
  • Kafka
  • Flink
  • Spark
• Databricks experience is a strong plus

Databases & Data Warehousing

• Comfortable working with:
  • RDBMS
  • data warehousing solutions
• Strong understanding of data modelling aligned with business needs

Reliability & DevOps

• Experience with:
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • testing practices for data systems
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as:
  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation

Ownership & Collaboration

• Thrive in collaborative environments
• Comfortable stepping beyond your scope when needed
• Strong sense of ownership and team spirit

Nice-to-Have

Data Governance & Quality

• Hands-on experience with:
  • Data Quality
  • Data Governance practices

Data Architecture

• Familiarity with modelling approaches such as:
  • Star Schema
  • OBT
• Knowledge of modern architectures:
  • Medallion
  • Lambda
  • Kappa

Cloud Platforms

• Experience building or contributing to cloud-based data platforms
• AWS preferred
• Familiarity with:
  • S3
  • Glue
  • Athena

Data Science & MLOps

• Exposure to:
  • data analysis
  • MLOps
  • feature engineering
• Curiosity and willingness to go deeper in these areas

Why you’ll love it here

We want to make Prima a happy and empowering place to work. So if you decide to join us, you can expect plenty of perks.

🤸 Work Your Way

Enjoy full flexibility — work from home, the office, or a mix of both.
Plus, work from anywhere for up to 30 days a year.

🏁 Grow with us

We may move fast at Prima, but we move together.
Get access to learning resources, mentorship, and a growth plan tailored to you.

🌈 Thrive and perform

Your best work begins when you feel your best.
Enjoy private healthcare, gym discounts, wellbeing programs, and mental health support.

Think you’re a match?