Tech Careers
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non-standard insurance

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Tech vacancies

Interested in tech roles at Acorn but not sure what to apply for?
Email talentacquisition@theacorngroup.com

Full Stack Developer

Hybrid | Liverpool, UK

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Tech Lead Developer

Hybrid | Liverpool, UK

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Backend Developer

Hybrid | Liverpool, UK

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Frontend Developer

Hybrid | Liverpool, UK

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Our hiring process is designed to get to know you without asking for the world.

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Apply and upload your CV
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We’ll contact you to discuss the role your experience
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First-stage interview with recruitment
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Final Interview with the hiring manager
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Formal offer and initiate the onboarding process

Acorn Group officially a Great Place To Work

A record 80% of colleagues responded to an independent survey. They agree that Acorn Group is a Great Place to Work. This certification covers every part of working life including inclusion, facilities and management. We’re already working hard to beat our scores so rest assured, if you join Acorn Group you’ll be in (a) great company.

Tech Departments

We’re embracing the latest in data, tech and AI to build the future of non-standard insurance. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or just starting out, your next challenge could be right here in:

Engineering & Development

  • Development
  • Database
  • Cloud Engineering
  • DevOps

Quality & Assurance

  • QA
  • UAT
  • Systems Support

Product & Delivery

  • Product Management
  • Project Management
  • Business Analysis
  • UX/UI

Data & Intelligence

  • Data & MI
  • Pricing

The Acorn Careers promise

Acorn is Level 1: Disability Confident Committed and Level 2: Disability Confident Employer.

By taking part in this movement, we pledge our hiring process to be fair and open to all people who wish to apply.

We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality. If you need reasonable adjustments or anything needed to make the process as easy and comfortable as possible for candidates, let your recruiter know.

Our values

Our job is not done until THE job is done. We don't pass the buck. If something needs doing, we get it done. We take individual responsibility for our customers and each other. We reward people who go the extra mile to make things happen.

We're not your standard company and we like it that way. We welcome different people and perspectives. It makes us stronger. We speak up when something isn't right, and we choose progress over process. Common sense comes first. If a rule doesn't work, we fix it.

We're in it for the long run and we want you to be too. We champion our people by creating opportunities to grow and move forward. When things get tough, we deal with it using empathy and common sense. And we work hard to make sure everyone is free to be themselves. Free to thrive.

Speed matters. If a decision is reversible, we make it fast and get on with it. We're not scared to fail or try new things. It's how we learn. Fewer meetings, less talk and endless sign-offs. Just smart, bold action

Colleague testimonials

“I have had the opportunity to pursue a variety of roles over the years, and they have each added something to my knowledge base. The people I work alongside, both in my department and across the business, make working for Acorn worthwhile. If you're thinking of applying to Acorn, give it a go! It’s a great place to work and the friendships you’ll make here are priceless.”

Duncan Evans
Duncan Evans
UAT Test Analyst

“My day to day is never the same, I work in a fast-paced environment and embracing change is a key part of that. I love to see people grow within the Group, giving them new opportunities to move into new areas and develop and build a career with us, as I have.”

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw
Head of Projects

“Acorn has such an incredible culture that is a joy to be a part of. Internal progression makes up a huge part of Acorn and the diversity of our business can fulfil anyone’s professional aspirations.”

Adam Croughan
Personal Lines Operations Director

“I have made so many friends and met so many wonderful people during my time at Acorn. They know who they are! My career progression has been amazing and some of the friendships I have made will last a lifetime.”

Maxine Welsh
Business Analyst

“I would highly recommend Acorn to anyone looking for work in an environment where they feel they can progress and are looked after.”

Michael Murray
Private Car Renewals Manager

“I was excited at the prospect of challenging myself to work in an industry I had no previous experience in and Acorn has given me the opportunity, training, and confidence necessary to understand the insurance industry”.

Beverley Green
Customer Service Representative