Senior Developer (Hybrid) - Lead, Build & Mentor Teams

UK Home Office; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

25 days annual leave

Flexi-time allowance

In-year reward scheme

Job summary

UK Home Office is seeking a Senior Developer to drive product delivery, building core components and selecting suitable technologies. You will write clean, secure code with a test-driven approach and operate with autonomy, mentoring peers and supporting recruitment activities.

You will work to technical standards, ensure reusable code, and contribute to distributing services across front-end and back-end components in a hybrid role based in Glasgow.

Qualifications

• Experience developing core components and leading engineers.
• Strong focus on clean, secure code and test-driven development.
• Ability to mentor and support recruitment and assessment activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop core components of solutions.
• Write clean, secure code following a test-driven approach.
• Mentor and lead other engineers in technical tasks and support recruitment.

Skills

Python

GitHub Copilot

OpenAI

APIs

State management

Persistence layers

Frontend/Backend integration

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Job description

UK Home Office is seeking a Senior Developer to drive product delivery, building core components and selecting suitable technologies. You will write clean, secure code with a test-driven approach and operate with autonomy, mentoring peers and supporting recruitment activities.

You will work to technical standards, ensure reusable code, and contribute to distributing services across front-end and back-end components in a hybrid role based in Glasgow.