Intermediate Software Engineer – Java, DevOps & AI

We are looking for an Intermediate Java Developer to join our engineering team. This role is suited to a proficient engineer who can deliver high-quality software, take ownership of features, and contribute to continuous improvement within their squad. You will work across Java development, DevOps practices, and emerging AI-driven approaches to support CDL’s products and platforms.

About CDL CDL is one of the UK’s leading software development houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a consistent history in the high-volume retail insurance sector. 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, leveraging AI-driven solutions to enhance our products, processes and decision-making. We pride ourselves on cultivating an inspiring working environment with our employees at the heart of our company.

In a nutshell we are the market leading software house in our industry, creating the software, websites & apps for the Insurance & Finance sector across the UK. If you were to go on a price comparison website, approximately 65% of the companies on there are our clients!

What We’Re Looking For

a. uk/). Your growth and advancement within CDL are only limited by your own ambition and effort.

Benefits

🏠🏢 Hybrid Working (2 Days a Week in the office - SK4 2HD) ⏱️ Flexible working. 🌴 25 days holiday to start, increasing by 1 day per 1 year of service up to 30 days. 🏆 Top employer for 10th year running 🌱 Excellent training and development platform 🪜 Opportunities for career progression 💙 Health and Wellbeing Programme ☕ Virtual activities, lunch and learns, coffee mornings and meetups.