Senior Software Developer - Full-Stack, TDD & Leadership

Manchester Digital; Greater London; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join a large multidisciplinary team. This role involves developing high-quality software and working collaboratively across various aspects, including clean architecture, test-driven development, and maintaining production systems. Candidates should have strong experience with Python or Ruby, RESTful APIs, and agile methodologies. Note: no visa sponsorship is available for applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience of full stack development of cloud-based web applications.
• Experience of developing in at least one of Python, Ruby, Rust and TypeScript.
• Experience building RESTful APIs.
• Experience of working on agile projects as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software following the clean architecture design pattern.
• Follow development best-practice, including regular pair programming and TDD.
• Maintain the live service, keeping it reliable and secure through monitoring.
• Work collaboratively with a range of disciplines including product managers and designers.

Skills

Full stack development

Python

Ruby

RESTful APIs

Test-driven development

Agile project experience

Job description

A government department is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join a large multidisciplinary team. This role involves developing high-quality software and working collaboratively across various aspects, including clean architecture, test-driven development, and maintaining production systems. Candidates should have strong experience with Python or Ruby, RESTful APIs, and agile methodologies. Note: no visa sponsorship is available for applicants.