Senior Software Developer - Python
Role Overview
The Senior Software Developer works in the Department for Business and Trade's Digital, Data and Technology directorate.
The role contributes to digital services, platforms and technology used by businesses, colleagues and citizens.
The team is multidisciplinary and agile, focused on improving services and solving complex technical problems.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Senior Software Developer works in the Department for Business and Trade's Digital, Data and Technology directorate.
The role contributes to digital services, platforms and technology used by businesses, colleagues and citizens.
The team is multidisciplinary and agile, focused on improving services and solving complex technical problems.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test and maintain software in line with architecture and coding standards.
- Work across development, testing, deployment, monitoring and production support.
- Turn user needs and designs into working software and improve services using evidence and feedback.
- Develop and maintain REST APIs, web applications, microservices and containerised applications.
- Investigate incidents, resolve root causes and improve service reliability.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; review code, share knowledge and improve engineering practices.
Essential criteria
- 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 provided description ends before listing example technologies.
Locations and working pattern
- Listed locations are Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London and Manchester.
- The working pattern may be flexible, full-time or part-time; the description does not identify one selected employment arrangement.
Salary
- The stated salary range is £68,732–£88,423, with separate London and national ranges; the description does not specify a pay cadence.
- A Civil Service Pension is listed with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
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