Senior Software Developer

Inspire People Careers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency seeks a Senior Software Developer to lead the design and delivery of systems that power national infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have strong coding experience, technical leadership skills, and the ability to mentor team members. The role promotes a hybrid working model with a salary of up to £60,800 and excellent benefits including a substantial pension contribution.

Benefits

29% employer pension contribution

Full Civil Service benefits

Flexible working from various locations

Qualifications

• Strong experience in hands-on coding and technical leadership.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to mentor colleagues and improve development standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver systems for a national infrastructure.
• Guide technical direction and decision-making across the team.
• Work on projects central to digital transformation.

Skills

Hands-on coding

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Secure systems development

Cloud-native services

Geospatial data initiatives

Job description

HM Land Registry (HMLR) is undertaking one of the largest transformation programmes in government, modernising the digital systems that support over £7 trillion of property ownership. As a Senior Software Developer, you'll take a leading role in designing and delivering the systems and services that power this national infrastructure. Salary up to £60,800, 29% employer pension contribution plus full Civil Service benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from 14 office locations across the UK.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Developer, you'll combine hands-on coding with technical leadership. You'll work in a multidisciplinary team of developers, testers, product managers and architects to build secure, scalable systems and help guide technical direction across your team. You'll also mentor colleagues and contribute to improving development processes and standards across the Software Development Practice.

HMLR's Developers work on a variety of projects that are central to their digital transformation. This includes rebuilding core registration and casework systems, geospatial data initiatives, developing new cloud-native services and modernising legacy applications into scalable, containerised solutions.

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