Job description Senior Software Developer role requiring strong technical skills and a passion for improving outcomes and user experience. The role involves working in multi-disciplinary teams, contributing innovative ideas, and delivering high-quality digital solutions.

Responsibilities

Develop digital solutions to GDS standards.
Work within Agile environments.
Utilize observation, experimentation, and user research for product development.
Collaborate effectively in multi-disciplinary/DevOps teams.
Contribute to continuous improvement and frequent releases.
Design, code, and debug Golang-based systems.
Develop web front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, Bootstrap).
Utilize frameworks like Spring Boot, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Manage Atlassian tools and build tools (Maven, Gradle, Ant).
Utilize GIT for source control.
Implement testing strategies including TDD, unit testing, and functional test automation.
Work with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Contribute to shift-left functional test automation.

Requirements

Experience developing digital solutions.
Experience working in Agile environments.
Experience with product development based on user research.
Experience working in multi-disciplinary/DevOps teams.
Experience with continuous improvement and frequent releases.
Proficient in Golang, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, Atlassian.
Familiar with GIT and build tools (Maven, Gradle, Ant).
Experience with testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Cypress).
Knowledge of relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
SC Clearance (right to work in the UK for 5+ years without sponsorship).

Benefits

25 days paid holiday + bank holidays
BUPA medical insurance
Workplace Pension (5% employer contribution)
Group Life Assurance
Cycle scheme
5 days per year for approved training
WFH equipment allowance
Buy/Sell Holiday
2 days paid volunteering days
Flexible working
Opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a difference
Empowered decision-making
Fast learning environment

Salary £60,000 - £75,000

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