Software Developer & Consultant for Government Projects

hackajob; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7% employer pension contribution

Share options

Discretionary bonus

25 days' holiday

Wellbeing support

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A growing tech consultancy is seeking Software Developers to deliver user-centered solutions while working collaboratively with teams. This role values agile methodologies and ongoing learning. Candidates must hold or be eligible for Security Check Clearance and ideally have experience with UK government digital services. Competitive salary of £47,000 - £53,000 with benefits like a pension contribution and flexible hours. Regular on-site attendance is required for collaboration with teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Applicants must hold Security Check (SC) Clearance or be eligible.
• Experience in delivering digital services for the UK government is valuable.
• Familiarity with the GDS toolkit will be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the team’s backlog and collaborate on testing efforts.
• Lead the implementation of user stories.
• Work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.

Skills

Expertise in Java or Scala

Experience with Kotlin, Ruby or Javascript

Understanding of Object Oriented Programming

Knowledge of testing concepts

Experience delivering complex services to GDS standards

Experience with agile methodology

Job description

A growing tech consultancy is seeking Software Developers to deliver user-centered solutions while working collaboratively with teams. This role values agile methodologies and ongoing learning. Candidates must hold or be eligible for Security Check Clearance and ideally have experience with UK government digital services. Competitive salary of £47,000 - £53,000 with benefits like a pension contribution and flexible hours. Regular on-site attendance is required for collaboration with teams and clients.