Senior Software Engineer - Cloud, CI/CD, Hybrid Work
Department for Work and Pensions
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Job summary
Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a senior software engineer to design and deliver modern digital services at public-service scale. You will develop production software, review architectures, and mentor engineers while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a hybrid working environment.
The role emphasizes automated testing, cloud development, and strong communication. The position offers a competitive salary up to GBP 80,664, civil service pension, flexible hours, and
Qualifications
- Senior-level software engineering experience with a public or large-scale system
- Proven programming proficiency across modern languages and frameworks
- Experience with modern software architecture patterns and best practices
- Experience writing automated tests and improving test coverage
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and release automation
- Knowledge of cloud-based development and deployment
- Demonstrated leadership capability and mentoring experience
- Excellent communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities
- Develop production software for public-service scale
- Design technical solutions that are robust and maintainable
- Review code and architectural decisions
- Improve engineering practices across teams
- Develop automated tests and improve test coverage
- Mentor engineers and share knowledge
- Support production services and incident response
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver outcomes
Skills
Job description
Department for Work and Pensions is seeking a senior software engineer to design and deliver modern digital services at public-service scale. You will develop production software, review architectures, and mentor engineers while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a hybrid working environment.
The role emphasizes automated testing, cloud development, and strong communication. The position offers a competitive salary up to GBP 80,664, civil service pension, flexible hours, and
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