Software Developer

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional staffing organization in Ipswich seeks a Software Developer for a 6-month engagement to update and rewrite applications using TypeScript and React. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Product Owner to gather requirements, document them in JIRA, and adhere to Agile methodologies. Active SC security clearance is essential for this role, which requires attendance on site five days a week and offers competitive daily rates of £600-£800 inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Experience with writing and updating applications using TypeScript and React.
• Active SC security clearance required.
• Familiarity with Agile work processes.

Responsibilities

• Update and re-write existing in-house applications.
• Gather functional and technical requirements with stakeholders.
• Document requirements in JIRA as Features and User Stories.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Agile methodologies

JIRA

Job description

Software Developer (Re-Write Using TypeScript & React)

6 months

Ipswich onsite x5 day a week

£600 - £800 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only

Active SC security clearance required, eligible candidates will be considered

Overview

This work involves updating and re-writing existing in-house applications to align with our current TypeScript and React standards. The contractor will work closely with the Product Owner to understand requirements, plan the work, and deliver updated applications that are more secure, efficient, and maintainable. All work will follow our existing Agile processes.

Scope

• Reviewing and understanding the current applications, including technical architecture and any known issues.
• Working with the Product Owner and stakeholders to gather functional and technical requirements for the re-write.
• Documenting these requirements in JIRA as Features and User Stories with clear acceptance criteria.
• Re-writing the applications using our standard TypeScript/React boilerplate and development guidelines.
• Following internal version-control practices and using the development environment provided.
• Participating in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, reviews, retrospectives).
• Providing regular demos to the Product Owner and stakeholders to show progress.
• Updating all relevant documentation as part of the re-write.

Deliverables

• JIRA backlog with Features and Stories.
• Updated application code meeting our development and security standards.
• Appropriate automated tests (unit/integration).
• Updated technical documentation.
• Sprint demos and status updates.
• Final handover of completed work.

Assumptions

• The contractor will have access to required systems and documentation.
• Stakeholders and the Product Owner will be available for requirement discussions and sprint reviews.