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Senior Software Developer - Python

UK Government - Department for Business and Trade
London, GBR
Parttime, Fulltime
Onsite
£68,732–£88,423,
Discovered 3 days ago
PythonDjangoREST APIsWeb application developmentSQLMicroservices

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Role overview

Senior Software Developer in the Department for Business and Trade's Digital, Data and Technology directorate.

The directorate builds and operates digital services, data and AI products, internal tools, secure platforms and cyber security services.

The role works in a multidisciplinary agile team on services used by businesses, colleagues and citizens across the UK.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test and maintain software and improve existing services in line with architecture and coding standards.
  • Contribute across development, testing, deployment, monitoring and production support.
  • Translate user needs and designs into software with multidisciplinary colleagues, iterating based on evidence and feedback.
  • Work with technical architects and developers on technical decisions and complex problems.
  • Develop and maintain REST APIs, web applications, microservices and containerised applications.
  • Understand service dependencies, data and system interactions; improve reliability and resolve underlying technical issues.
  • Investigate live incidents, identify root causes and implement sustainable improvements.
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
  • Review code, share knowledge, support colleagues and improve engineering practices, including 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 provided description is truncated before its example technologies.

Salary and benefits

  • Salary is listed as £68,732–£88,423, with London and national ranges; no pay cadence is stated.
  • Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.

Working pattern

  • The posting lists flexible working, full-time and part-time patterns.

Locations

  • Listed locations are Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London and Manchester.

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