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Manchester Digital is seeking a Senior Front-end Developer to lead the development of large-scale government services. This role involves creating accessible user interfaces, mentoring colleagues, and engaging across teams to promote standards and best practices. The position is pivotal for transforming public services through innovative technical solutions.
These roles may be located in one of the following locations; Leeds, London, Manchester and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Please find further information on theCorporate hub locations here.
Within Working Age Services Digital, we are responsible for a number of existing services which support the core of society and is the Department’s highest profile benefit service, Universal Credit.
We are looking for outstanding Senior Front-end Developers who can make a positive impact and want to contribute to one of the most demanding and important Government services for the UK.
Let’s be clear about the impact of your work – the products we build are the changing the face of public services with the potential to dramatically transform the future of millions of people.
We are looking for the kind of person who enjoys a challenge. Working Age Services is undergoing a period of technical change in line with our technical strategy – becoming more consistent in our ways of working, more standardised in our technical stacks, providing coherent shared capabilities to underpin the way we operate, and transforming some of our service’s monolithic architectures into microservices.
Please note this role requires you to passSecurity Check clearance. For further information, please see 'Selection process details'.
Our Senior Front-end Developers are experts in front-end development, with proven experience in the design and build user interfaces at scale. You will:
As part of the role, you may be required to travel regularly to the other digital hubs. The frequency of this will be discussed further should you be successful.
When giving details in your employment history and personal statement you should highlight your experience in line with essential criteria below:
An initial sift may be conducted using the lead criteria stated above. Candidates who pass the initial sift will progress to a full sift.
If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact akhtar.ali1@dwp.gov.uk.