Senior Software Developer - Python
Role Overview
Join the Department for Business and Trade's Digital, Data and Technology directorate, building and running services, platforms and technology.
Work in a multidisciplinary agile team on digital services, data and AI products, internal tools, secure platforms or cyber security services.
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Role overview
Join the Department for Business and Trade's Digital, Data and Technology directorate, building and running services, platforms and technology.
Work in a multidisciplinary agile team on digital services, data and AI products, internal tools, secure platforms or cyber security services.
Main responsibilities
- Design, build, test and maintain software, delivering functionality and improving services to agreed architecture and coding standards.
- Contribute across development, testing, deployment, monitoring and production support.
- Translate user needs and designs into working software with multidisciplinary colleagues; use evidence and feedback to improve services.
- Work with technical architects and developers on technical decisions and complex solutions.
- Develop and maintain REST APIs, web applications, microservices and containerised applications.
- Understand service dependencies, data and system interactions; improve reliability and resolve technical issues.
- Investigate live incidents, find root causes and deliver sustainable improvements.
- Build and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
- Review code, share knowledge, support colleagues and improve engineering practices, including exploring and prototyping solutions.
Essential experience
- Strong experience developing REST APIs and/or web applications using Python and Django, with experience working with SQL.
- Experience designing, building and supporting microservices and containerised applications; the source description truncates before naming technologies.
Benefits
- Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
Working pattern
- The posting states flexible working and offers full-time or part-time working patterns.
Locations
- Listed locations are Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
Salary
- Salary is listed as £68,732–£88,423, with separate London and national ranges; the amount is determined by assessed skills and capability.
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