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Web Developer (.NET)
Pense Ltd
12/11/2025
Full time
Role and Responsibilities This is an excellent opportunity for a capable web developer who enjoys owning features end-to-end in a modern, forward-thinking financial services business. We have our own proprietary applications, both back-office solutions as well as client facing. You will work on multiple projects including continuing to enhance our own CRM solution, migrating legacy WebForms functionality to clean services and a modern UI. You’ll work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; you will not be a “cog in the machine.” You’ll be involved in every aspect of delivery - from requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, documentation, and support, with a strong focus on scalability and maintainability. We are an extremely fast-growing business and as such, you will be required to adapt quickly to changes and business requirements. You must have a willingness to learn and adapt quickly in order to satisfy changes to business requirements. The job role will consist of the below responsibilities: Development CRM (WebForms/.NET/TSQL/BPM): Configure and extend our proprietary CRM using TSQL, BPM/workflow tools and C# Modernisation: Incremental modernisation of legacy applications using strangler pattern Client facing applications: Develop our customer self service portal and other front-end applications utilising React/Typescript and .NET 9 Web API Azure implementation: Assist in administering our cloud infrastructure (App Service/Functions, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault with Managed Identity, App Configuration, Private Endpoints, Application Insights) Quality/pipelines: Contribute to and set up CI/CD pipelines, unit/integration tests where required Testing: Conduct thorough testing and peer review of work items Data Analysis (SQL Server/TSQL) Write performance conscious, SARGable queries and implement appropriate indexing Monitor and apply performance fixes and other DB management tasks in Azure SQL Server hosted DB Technical Documentation Produce documentation for requirement gathering, code architecture and training guides Contribute to due diligence and penetration test readiness packs (architecture diagrams, data flows and controls) Support Triage and resolve support tickets relating to in-house applications from employees Support customer facing applications and address incidents utilising Azure Application Insights and application logs to identify and resolve issues Requirement Gathering: Communicate with stakeholders to establish clear problem statements and requirements Translate requirements into technical solutions with a focus on extendibility and minimising technical debt, considering future changes Accountability and Working Relationships Part of a small, highly motivated and productive development team Partners closely with CTO (hands on) Collaborates and in direct communication with operations, advice, compliance and administration teams to deliver appropriate solutions Accountable for delivering projects on time and to specification Working Environment and Hours: Office based in Doncaster (remote working can be available on occasions where required, however office based is preferred) Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30. Hours can be flexible within reason and to ensure delivery of key milestones Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Pension scheme Can be very flexible on working hours dependent on requirements and ensuring delivery of key milestones Opportunity to own meaningful projects end-to-end in a growing, entrepreneurial business Big opportunity to learn new emerging technologies (particularly AI), while at work Skills – Essential C# .NET (6+): Dependency Injection, Web API Working knowledge and experience of legacy .NET Framework 4.x and WebForms Microsoft SQL Server: Strong T-SQL, SARGability and indexing, performance tuning mindset TypeScript/React: Component reusability, state management Auth and Security: Securing SPA/APIs using flows such as OAuth2/OIDC Microsoft Azure (hands-on): VMs, App Service, Functions/Logic Apps, Azure SQL, Storage, Key Vault (Managed Identity), App Configuration, Application Insights; basic networking/private endpoints/DNS concepts CI/CD: GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps; environment-aware configuration and secret management Skills – Desirable Firebase: authentication, hosting, functions, Firestore React Native and building mobile apps Exposure to Azure AI Foundry or other AI orchestration (prompting/evaluation/workflows) Experience migrating legacy codebases to modern architecture Using Entra ID for authentication (OAuth2 Flow) Azure infrastructure set up including VNET/Private endpoint and DNS management and setting up secure landing zones Twilio API Industry knowledge of Financial services particularly retirement and custodial platforms Knowledge and experience working with the Seccl API Development Path Candidates slightly lighter in one area (like React or Azure) but strong in WebForms + C# + SQL and motivated to learn will be considered, provided they can show understanding of fundamentals and are willing to learn quickly. Comfortable operating across legacy and modern stacks in the same day. Job Type: Full-time Benefits:   Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking   Ability to commute/relocate:   Doncaster DN4 5NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)   Work Location: In person
Senior Test Engineer
DWP Leeds, Yorkshire
12/03/2026
Full time
Pay up to £78,205, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. As a Senior Test Engineer you'll join DWP Digital's Universal Credit & Working Age team - the people who design, build and run services relied on by over 5 million claimants and 30,000 colleagues. You'll set the direction for automated testing across teams so we can ship secure, stable and accessible services at pace and with confidence. This role blends deep technical knowledge with coaching and leadership. You'll be guiding Test Engineers across squads, championing great engineering practice and fostering a supportive, collaborative culture. You'll define automation strategies, build test frameworks for APIs and UIs, embed quality through CI/CD and help teams take a smart, risk based approach that focuses effort where it matters most. This is a high impact role where your judgement and technical leadership will directly improve outcomes for people across the country. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? You're confident using Java to build, extend and maintain automated tests. You've built and looked after API test automation (for example with Rest Assured or similar) and know how to validate contracts and edge cases. UI testing. You've created reliable UI test automation (for example with Selenium, Playwright or Cypress) and understand how to keep it stable and fast. You work with CI/CD. Using tools like GitLab CI or Jenkins to run tests in pipelines and keep quality visible for the team. You've enabled performance (e.g. k6, Gatling, JMeter), security, compatibility and accessibility testing so services are robust for real users. Experience with multiple test automation frameworks and know how to choose the right approach for the problem. You and your role As our Senior Test Engineer you will be the technical voice for testing across several agile delivery teams working on Universal Credit and Working Age services. You'll set clear testing strategies, standardise patterns and help teams design for testability from the start so we catch issues early and release value quickly. You'll build and evolve automation across the stack, which includes: Designing API and UI frameworks that are fast, maintainable and aligned with engineering standards. Embedding tests in CI/CD so quality gates run early and often. Using a risk based approach to focus testing where it reduces uncertainty the most. Ensuring accessibility, security, stability and capacity are considered throughout the lifecycle, not bolted on. Equally important is your coaching and leadership. You'll mentor Test Engineers, pair with developers, and nurture communities of practice - raising capability, sharing patterns and improving tooling together. You'll lead by influence, bring clarity to complex problems, and help teams make smart trade offs that protect live services while enabling rapid improvement. You'll thrive here if you enjoy hands on engineering, care about people and practice, and want to see your work make a measurable difference for citizens across the UK. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hub/s in Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle, whichever is most convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of £57,946 to £68,205 plus up to £10,000 Digital Allowance subject to our assessment of your capability at interview Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £X per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process We know your time is valuable so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Coding test: to be completed remotely Interview: a single stage interview online, which would include executing coding problems. Click APPLY for more information and to start your application.
Senior Automation Tester
Acorn by Synergie Rogerstone, Gwent
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Automation Tester Civil Service Up to 56,000 + 29% Pension Hybrid UK Introduction We're recruiting on behalf of a highly respected UK government organisation that plays a key role in protecting innovation and intellectual property in the UK. As a Senior Automation Tester, you will lead the end-to-end automation testing process, covering front-end, back-end, and non-functional testing across a cloud-first Azure environment. Why This Role? Exceptional Civil Service pension - defined benefit scheme. Hybrid working with genuine flexibility. Up to 56,000 salary. Meaningful work protecting inventors, creators, and businesses across the UK. Modern technology stack - focus on real engineering, not legacy maintenance. Structured career development with pathways into senior engineering and architecture. Job stability with the pace of active digital transformation. Inclusive, people-first culture with focus on wellbeing and work-life balance. What You'll Do Develop and maintain test strategies, approaches, and documentation. Work within large, cross-functional Agile delivery teams. Contribute to non-functional testing using JMeter and Azure Load Test. Collaborate closely with developers, architects, and business stakeholders. Champion quality engineering best practices across the team. Work with data models and write SQL to support testing activities. What We're Looking For Proven delivery experience on large, complex technical projects. Experience with cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure. Strong knowledge of Agile delivery models. Experience writing and maintaining test documentation (strategies, approaches, plans). Testing front-end and back-end web services. Working knowledge of Azure DevOps. Experience with data models and SQL queries. Deep understanding of architectural principles and design patterns. MS Visual Studio with C#. Selenium, BDD, SpecFlow, MSTest. RestSharp and JavaScript. Non-functional testing tools: JMeter, Azure Load Test. Source control with GitHub. Interested? Apply today with your CV to join a team delivering impactful digital solutions in the Civil Service. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Full Stack PHP/React Developer (Fully remote)
Digital Appointments
12/03/2026
Full time
A fantastic, fully remote opportunity! Are you an experienced Full Stack PHP Developer with React? This well-established SaaS platform used by businesses across the UK prides itself on providing a stable, reliable, and feature-rich service to its large portfolio of clients. They foster a collaborative, supportive, and fully remote working environment where talented developers can really thrive. The Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack PHP Developer to join their dedicated development team. You will play a crucial role in the ongoing development, maintenance, and enhancement of their core SaaS platform. Working across the full stack, you'll be involved in building new features, optimising existing code, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of their application. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to a great product within a stable company environment, utilising modern PHP practices and front-end technologies like React. Key Responsibilities: Develop, test, and deploy robust backend features using PHP and frameworks like Slim4. Build and maintain responsive and engaging user interfaces using React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to translate requirements into technical solutions. Write clean, maintainable, well-documented, and testable code. Optimise application performance and ensure scalability. Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues across the stack. Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions and architectural decisions. Work with relational databases (e.g., MySQL/PostgreSQL) to design schemas and write efficient queries. Maintain and improve the codebase and development practices. Required Skills & Experience: Proven commercial experience as a Full Stack PHP Developer. Strong proficiency in modern PHP Significant commercial experience with at least one major PHP MVC framework Solid commercial experience developing front-end applications using React . Ideally an understanding of React Native (even with personal projects) Proficiency in front-end fundamentals: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+). Experience working with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and writing complex SQL queries. Proficient with version control systems, particularly Git. Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team. Eligibility Requirement: Must be currently based in the United Kingdom and possess the full, unrestricted right to work in the UK. What they offer: Competitive salary package. Fully remote working arrangement within the UK. Opportunity to work on a successful, established SaaS product with a stable company. A collaborative and supportive team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. For immediate consideration, apply with your CV or feel free to call for more details.
Java Fullstack Developer
Randstad Technologies Recruitment City, Manchester
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Java Fullstack Developer Location & Type: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days on-site) Full-Time / Permanent The Role: We are looking for an end-to-end Java Fullstack Developer to join our Agile team, collaborating to design, build, test, and maintain high-quality web applications. Key Responsibilities: Fullstack Development: Drive end-to-end web application development, from the user interface down to the database. Front-End: Build user interfaces and layouts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React or Angular. Back-End: Develop server-side logic, microservices, and RESTful APIs utilizing Java and Spring Boot. Quality & Data: Manage SQL/NoSQL databases and ensure code quality through unit testing and code reviews. Essential Requirements: Mandatory Expertise: Java and Architecture Patterns and Styles. Tech Stack: Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Spring, Spring Boot, and Front-End frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue). Tools & Process: Experience with RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, Git, Jira, CI/CD tools, and Agile/Scrum methodologies. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Full Stack Developer Python/Python Developer - Contract/Permanent
Cactus IT Solutions UK Ltd Leeds, Yorkshire
12/03/2026
Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of complex applications using Core Python and web frameworks like Flask. Implement best practices in software development, including exception handling, data structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Front End development using VueJS, JavaScript, CSS, and HTML to create seamless user interfaces. Develop and optimize SQL databases, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval. Utilize AWS Core services and Terraform for cloud infrastructure management and deployment. Design and implement serverless architectures and manage Docker containers. Oversee the integration of various components and troubleshoot/debug applications to ensure smooth operation. Mentor and guide junior developers in coding standards, version control using GitHub, and code tracking. Engage in data analysis and visualization to inform decision-making and enhance application performance. Develop applications using event-driven programming paradigms and adhere to design patterns like Model View Template (MVT) and Model View Controller (MVC). Ensure security and compliance through PKI and OIDC with OAuth 2.0 implementation. Automation: Unit Testing, API Testing and drive automation coverage through TDD Qualifications: At least 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on Python and web frameworks. Strong understanding of Front End technologies including Vue.js, CSS, and HTML. Proven experience with databases and SQL, along with a solid grasp of data analysis and mathematics. Familiarity with cloud services, particularly AWS, and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform. Hands-on experience with Docker and serverless architectures. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and leadership abilities, with a knack for mentoring team members. Essential Skills: Agile experience: prior experience and strong working knowledge in Agile methodologies and using processes to drive continuous improvement Understanding of CI/CD processes and tools. Ability to identify problems and develop problem statements, research on new technologies and propose proof of concepts with respect to existing business and new business Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from business and technical staff Ability to adjust to rapidly changing requirements and timelines Preferred Skills: Experience with Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) and Server Side templating languages. Advanced knowledge of AWS services and architecture best practices. Familiarity with design patterns and software architecture principles.
Python Developer
Yolk Recruitment Bristol, Gloucestershire
12/03/2026
Full time
Python Software Engineer Bristol (Hybrid) A growing tech startup is looking for a Python Software Engineer to join their engineering team and help build and improve a behavioural science platform used by consumer brands. You'll work closely with the Head of Engineering in a collaborative team, contributing across the platform and customer-facing product. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys varied engineering challenges and the opportunity to wear multiple hats in a startup environment. Responsibilities Develop backend services and APIs using Python Contribute to the development of the core platform and product features Build and maintain services using Docker and AWS Work within a Linux-first development environment Collaborate closely with the Head of Engineering on platform improvements Take ownership of problems and contribute across different areas of the product as needed Tech Stack Python FastAPI Docker / containerisation AWS Linux About You Around 2-4 years of software engineering experience Strong Python development skills Experience building APIs or backend services Comfortable working in Linux environments Familiar with AWS or cloud infrastructure Experience with Docker or containerised applications Enjoy working in small teams where engineers take ownership Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
React UI Developer
Huxley Associates
12/03/2026
Full time
We have a current opportunity for a React Developer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply. The Opportunity The ETrading Terminal is the interface through which professional traders and institutions access the world's most important commodity market - live, with depth and precision no competitor can match. You will own the architecture of that experience. This is not a UI layer on top of a data API. It is a real-time, high-throughput trading interface used by some of the most demanding users in financial markets. You will define how it is built, set the patterns the team follows, and push the boundaries of what a browser-based trading platform can do. Requirements 10+ years engineering; 5+ years building production React at scale - component lifecycle, rendering behaviour, and bundle architecture are instincts TypeScript mastery in strict mode - complex generics, discriminated unions, conditional types, and type-safe API boundary design Vite and modern build tooling; tree-shaking, chunk strategy, module federation, and build performance optimisation in CI State management at scale: Zustand, TanStack Query, or equivalent; separation of server, client, and ephemeral UI state High-frequency WebSocket data at tick-by-tick rates - back-pressure handling, dropped-frame detection, and reconnection strategy Browser internals: rendering pipeline, layout/paint/composite lifecycle, memory profiling, GC pressure, and long-task detection WebGL, Canvas, or custom rendering engine for high-density, real-time financial data visualisation Design system ownership - token architecture, component API design, versioning strategy, and cross-team adoption at scale Testing discipline: unit, integration, E2E (Playwright/Cypress), visual regression, and performance budget enforcement in CI GraphQL or REST API co-design with backend teams; schema-first development and automated type generation Track record of measurably improving engineering standards - patterns or tooling adopted org-wide Cloud infrastructure - Azure preferred, AWS considered; IAM, managed services, automated and auditable deployment pipelines, secrets management Nice to Have Trading UI experience (any asset class) - order books, depth ladders, RFQ workflows, option chains, or execution blotters Micro-frontend architecture at scale; WASM integration for performance-critical in-browser computation High-frequency streaming data; managing back-pressure and dropped-frame rendering under sustained load Financial services or capital markets front-end background; familiarity with market data normalisation What We're Looking For You are the engineer others come to when they do not know what is possible - and you show them. The ETrading Terminal is seen by the world's most sophisticated market participants. You take that personally, ship things that are fast and resilient, set a standard others aspire to, and treat innovation not as a project but as how you approach every ticket. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Lead Fullstack Developer
Sanderson Government & Defence City, London
12/03/2026
Contractor
Core responsibilities of the role are: Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to your assigned team Promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice Guide the ways in which the team works Be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written Contribute to the wider MHCLG developer community Providing quality assurance of inflight tickets Release preparation Show and tells and demonstrations Tech stack: Typescript on NodeJS AWS Cloudwatch, Lambda, SQS, S3, RDS and DDB Terraform PostgreSQL Scala/Java Jira, Slack, Teams and Figma (Collaboration tooling) Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Java Fullstack Developer
Randstad Technologies Manchester, Lancashire
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Java Fullstack Developer Location & Type: Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days on-site) | Full-Time/Permanent The Role: We are looking for an end-to-end Java Fullstack Developer to join our Agile team, collaborating to design, build, test, and maintain high-quality web applications. Key Responsibilities: Fullstack Development: Drive end-to-end web application development, from the user interface down to the database. Front End: Build user interfaces and layouts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like React or Angular. Back End: Develop Server Side logic, microservices, and RESTful APIs utilizing Java and Spring Boot. Quality & Data: Manage SQL/NoSQL databases and ensure code quality through unit testing and code reviews. Essential Requirements: Mandatory Expertise: Java and Architecture Patterns and Styles. Tech Stack: Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Spring, Spring Boot, and Front End frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue). Tools & Process: Experience with RESTful APIs, SQL/NoSQL databases, Git, Jira, CI/CD tools, and Agile/Scrum methodologies. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, communication, teamwork, and attention to detail. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
.NET Developer - Oxford
Noir Oxford, Oxfordshire
12/03/2026
Full time
.NET Developer - Global Fitness Movement - Oxford, Oxfordshire (Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer) Born in 2012 in California, our client began development on an app and website that made finding and booking classes effortless for fitness goers across the state. The company is now changing how people live their lives, bringing together a community of enthusiasts, helping people find the activities that make their true selves come alive or supporting small businesses and studios across the entire globe. They believe that being active is the key to living a happy and healthy life. Our client is now active in over 15 countries and continues rapid growth on a yearly basis. It takes a team to make things happen and this team includes some of the most talented .NET Developer in the industry. They do not just have the best developers - but also the best karaoke stars, community activists and amateur chefs. Together, they are making the world an active place, which makes every day pretty damn gratifying. They are looking for .NET Developer with excellent knowledge of object orientated development principles and technologies such as: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. You will receive expert training on the latest technologies including: .NET 10.0, C# 14, .NET Aspire, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, EF Core 10.0, Agile, HTML Living Standard, CSS Living Standard, Node.js, Elasticsearch and Azure Cosmos DB. All positions come with the following benefits: Annual bonus. Free medical, dental and vision coverage. Flexible work hours. £5,000 training allowance. Healthy (and unhealthy) snacks. Charitable giving programs. Casual dress - fitness wear encouraged! Team classes, events and happy hours. There is no 'I' in team. By working with talented individuals and developing upon innovative ideas, the team continues to succeed and grow. They are a global movement with big plans for the future. It is an incredible opportunity so if you are interested, act and apply today! Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK / Remote Working Salary: £45,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available. Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions! NOIRUKNETRECNOIRUKREC NC/RC/OXOET
iOS Engineer - Engine by Starling
Starling Bank
12/03/2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling - We're looking for iOS Engineers to work on the Engine Platform and make our existing features work for banks all over the world as well as building new features from scratch that Starling hasn't released in the UK market. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear more from the team in some case studies below, and our work with Women In Tech . Day in the Life of a Mobile Engineer Working as a Mobile QA Leading the Android Team Engine by Starling Careers Page We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they can make to banking around the world. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Engine, to continue changing banking for good. As an Engineer you will: Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good Requirements Our iOS application is entirely written in Swift. It is highly modular and we use MVVM-C architecture to maximise code reusability and testing. We also value simplicity over complexity, fewer moving parts means fewer faults and easier comprehension. Some of the well known frameworks and tools we use: RxSwift - as our reactive programming framework; SnapKit - as our auto layout DSL, though we have an in-house framework built on top of SnapKit which allows us to write declarative, SwiftUI like layout code for UIKit. Realm - as the application main persistence layer; Sourcery and SwiftGen - for various code generation tasks. SwiftFormat, SwiftLint and Danger - to enforce high code quality standards. Etc. We also built in-house tools and frameworks as developer productivity and automation is paramount to us. We are looking for iOS engineers to work on these apps who: Want to work on a feature rich mobile app with millions of customers; Can produce robust, well tested code that will give our customers the reliability that they need; Care about the product, the user experience and the design; Think (like us) that a small number of empowered developers is the right way to deliver software; Our application is built with UIKit, knowing its concepts and components is a must. We use RxSwift in our project, experience with reactive programming will be a plus but is not required. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes Take home technical test (no time limit) Technical face to face: 2 hours Final Interview: 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Staff Software Engineer - Engine by Starling
Starling Bank
12/03/2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About Engineering at Engine by Starling - We're looking for Backend Software Engineers to work on the Engine Platform and make our existing features work for banks all over the world as well as building new features from scratch that Starling hasn't released in the UK market. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Day in the Life of a Software Engineer Running a Backend Team Check out our shiny new Engineering careers page We are looking for engineers at all levels to join the team. We value people being engaged and caring about customers, caring about the code they write and the contribution they can make to banking around the world. People with a broad ability to apply themselves to a multitude of problems and challenges, who can work across teams do great things here at Engine, to continue changing banking for good. As a Staff Engineer you will: Have the opportunity to lead multiple complex projects from inception through to run Be a Technical Leader, whether that be with a team to manage or without Take ownership of technical challenges critical to the success of the business Identify where existing tooling, applications, or processes can be enhanced and deliver innovative change Collaborate with clients, solution architects, product owners, and other engineers to help meet the client goals Obtain a wide and varied understanding of how banks operate around the world Shape the future capabilities of Engine, including our approach, tooling, automation and architecture. Lead by example in your contributions to the codebase, setting a high bar for others to aim for As an Engineer you will: Contribute to our award winning platform and internal tooling Build new features and products from scratch in a configurable way Share your knowledge with those around you, contributing to our learning culture Own your projects, working in small teams across the bank to collaboratively deliver Aim for greatness in everything you do, staying curious and inquisitive Be part of a scaling team and organisation as we change banking for good Requirements We're open-minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. We are very open about how we deliver software. For the most part we code in Java, but you need not be an expert when you join us! We believe in clean coding, simple solutions, automated testing and continuous deployment. If you care enough to find elegant solutions to difficult technical problems, we'd love to hear from you. We have built our entire banking platform in house and mostly in Java. We are looking for people who want to work on building the tooling that is used by our engineers on a daily basis. As a Staff Engineer you will bring the below experience or knowledge: Delivering change to critical systems in a distributed environment Be a highly proficient developer, maintaining a high standard for technical and coding excellence in the collective, through your own work Good understanding of DevOps practices Delivering complex outcomes across multiple domains and teams Working cross-functionally with technologists from other specialties, and non-technical stakeholders across the business Coaching and mentoring members of a team to upskill and develop them in their career Leading the technical delivery on large scale projects to successful completion The main part of our Backend Tech Stack is listed below, we don't ask that you have experience in all of this, but if you do, that's great! Java, which makes up the majority of our backend codebase AWS & GCP - we're cloud-native Microservice based architecture Kubernetes (EKS) TeamCity for CI / CD (with multiple production releases per day) Terraform and Grafana Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with an Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical test to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some Engineers - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Senior Software Developer - Ministry of Justice - G7
Government Digital & Data
12/03/2026
Full time
Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber About Us : At Justice Digital, we're dedicated to leveraging technology to drive impactful change across the justice system. As a Senior Software Developer, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing access to justice and improving outcomes for offenders through innovative digital solutions. Responsibilities : You'll collaborate closely with fellow developers on our diverse tech stack and embrace opportunities to learn new technologies and systems. We tailor team assignments to align with your skills, interests, and career aspirations. For instance: Enhancing access to justice by developing a service to apply for legal aid in the Legal Aid Agency Supporting victims of crime to apply for compensation in a trauma-informed way by bringing more of the process online in the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority Improving outcomes for offenders by building tools to manage rehabilitation services in our Probation team Maintaining transparency of government by managing freedom of information requests and parliamentary questions in our Central team Collaboration : You'll collaborate closely with user researchers, product managers, designers, delivery managers, technical architects, and content specialists who share our vision of leveraging technology to transform government services. Our Tech Stack Technologies : We use a diverse range of technologies, and we're seeking individuals who specialise in one or more and are eager to learn new languages and frameworks. Our tech stack includes: Application Code: Java, Kotlin, Python, TypeScript CI/CD: GitHub Actions Monitoring: Sentry Containerisation: Kubernetes, Docker Cloud Infrastructure: AWS Web Interfaces: GOV.UK and MoJ Design Systems Front-End Development : We value a deep understanding of web technologies, emphasising semantic HTML, performant CSS, and JavaScript or TypeScript. Accessibility is a core consideration across all our services. Learning and Support : Once part of our team, we'll support you in mastering our tech stack, regardless of your current experience. Explore our GitHub for insights into our technologies and the services we develop and maintain. Our Community : Join over 400 experienced developers who form our vibrant engineering community across the MoJ. You'll have opportunities to mentor junior colleagues and participate in informal support networks with peers. We encourage active engagement in shaping our engineering culture and community. Career Development : We take pride in our supportive and effective line management. Your skills are highly valued, and we're committed to helping you expand them within the civil service. You'll have opportunities to move between teams or departments, explore new technologies, and take on increased responsibilities aligned with your career goals. To help picture your life at MoJ Justice Digital please take a look at our blog and our Digital and Technology strategy 2025 Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Software Developer, you will: Technical Securely design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems. Contribute to and enhance existing codebases. Improve the resilience and stability of software through best practices. Apply methodologies to facilitate continuous delivery. People Develop and mentor team members through line management responsibilities, both formally and informally. Support lead developers in cultivating high-performing teams. Foster a diverse, inclusive culture within the development community, promoting awareness and inclusivity. If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply! Person Specification Essential Demonstrate proven experience of delivering large and complex software solutions Demonstrate proven experience working in Java or Kotlin and be confident learning new languages Apply modern development and deployment techniques to your work, including continuous integration and continuous delivery Support a culture of software maintenance, clean code, coding standards and practices that make change and consistency easier Write automated tests to continuously validate your work Thrive when you work as part of a team that abides by the spirit of the manifesto of agile software development Enjoy sharing knowledge and working in a multi-disciplinary team Hold yourself and others to a high standard Solve problems in a systematic and innovative way Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for SC clearance
QA Tester
DWP Sheffield, Yorkshire
12/03/2026
Full time
QA Tester Pay of £44,447 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for a QA Tester for our Benefit Supporting Services team to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Proven experience testing critical batch processes and interface components in legacy environments. Skilled at ensuring data flows and processing behaviour remain reliable after change, with the ability to spot and mitigate risks such as data issues, processing failures and interface errors. Able to plan, design and carry out system and acceptance testing across both functional and non functional requirements. Confident maintaining clear traceability between tests, requirements and defects, and capable of leading test delivery to meet expectations on quality, timelines and cost. Strong problem solving ability with a focus on understanding root causes, identifying improvements and providing evidence based recommendations. Comfortable analysing findings and presenting them clearly to both technical and non technical audiences. Able to work effectively within a small, focused team and support others to build their skills and confidence. Willing to share knowledge, lessons learned and practical insights to help mentor and develop junior colleagues. Excellent communication skills, able to clearly report on testing progress, risks and results. Comfortable working with delivery teams to understand requirements, discuss testability and ensure shared understanding across stakeholders. Demonstrable experience testing VME, mainframe, or other large integrated legacy applications. Strong ability to understand and work within complex and business critical systems built on legacy technology stacks such as COBOL. You and your role Working in Benefit Supporting Services, you'd spend your days making sure the systems that support millions of people keep running smoothly. A lot of your time is spent getting hands on with our mainframe and VME applications, testing changes before they go anywhere near live service. You look at what's changing, figure out the risks and make sure everything is solid reliable, and behaves the way it should. You'll be in constant contact with developers, business analysts and other testers, chatting through updates, ironing out defects, and helping shape improvements. Some days you're planning out what needs to be tested; other days you're deep in the detail, working through batch processes and interfaces to make sure nothing unexpected pops up. With a shift-left mindset, you're involved early so issues get caught before they become problems. You'll also play a part in helping others grow sharing what you know, supporting newer testers and sometimes taking on line management or mentoring duties. Along the way, you document what you've done so the next person picking things up has everything they need. Overall, it's a mix of problem solving, teamwork, and protecting services that really matter, all while helping shape and modernise the legacy platforms the department relies on. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in our brilliant digital hub in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of £44,447 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.
C# .NET Software Developer - Department for Education - SEO
Government Digital & Data Coventry, Warwickshire
12/03/2026
Full time
Location Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT About the job Job summary These are exciting times at the Department for Education. In 2026 we'll continue to build more user-centred digital services for all our users, children, adults, and those in social care. As a software developer, you'll be part of a team responsible for developing and supporting scalable, secure, and high-quality user-centric digital services. You will assist senior team members in the design of the services. And you will work closely with colleagues within multidisciplinary agile teams, that focus on delivering work iteratively and at pace. You will innovate to radically transform how public services are delivered and improved. If you are successful, you could be working in: Submit Learner Data: This service supports the collection of learner, staff and funding data from FE and Skills providers, calculates funding and provides data downstream for the funding, payments and MI purposes. The Learning Records Service: this service supports enrolment and funding eligibility checks in the further education sector by providing the Unique Learner Number and the Personal Learning Record (PLR). It collects data from Awarding Organisations to support the PLR and provides data for publications such as the school performance tables. Job description As a Software Developer, you will: Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver user-focused services in an agile environment. Develop in the C# .NET technology stack to agreed standards. Build automated tests to support our continuous deployment processes. Work to modern development standards, practices and techniques. Work with the development community to ensure we build sustainable digital products. Advocate user-centric, agile approaches which focus on rapid, effective delivery of high-quality digital services. Transform government into a modern, agile development centre by embedding practices such as test-driven development, continuous integration & delivery. Provide support for services where software development involvement is required. Support sharing of methods and technologies across teams, government, and the industry by helping to organise events. Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community Person specification Essential Criteria We'll assess you against the following essential criteria. Demonstrable experience of software development using C# .NET along with SQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Experience working with technical teams to deliver user-focused services in an agile environment. Experience of good practices such as Test-Driven Development, CI/CD, and DevOps as well as modern development workflows, ideally using GitHub. Experience of good software design concepts such as OOD, SOLID and design patterns. Experience of RESTful API design and loosely coupled architectures. Experience of web application security.
Python Developer R&D - MedTech
Client-Server Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
12/03/2026
Full time
Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Python R&D) Cambridge onsite to £55k Would you like to work on Greenfield projects at the cutting edge of medical technology? You could be joining a well funded start-up, collaborating with scientists and other engineers to develop sensing and imaging terahertz solutions. As a Python Developer you'll work on complex problems including image processing, machine learning, numerical simulation, user interfaces, databases, networking and interfacing with hardware. You'll be using a Python based tech stack but with constantly evolving technology that you'll be able to influence. Location: You'll join a talented team based just north of Cambridge (with parking available), on a fulltime basis (with some flexibility). About you: You have strong backend software engineering experience with Python, including Python libraries such as PyTorch, NumPy You have experience working with asynchronous, parallel or distributed systems You have a good knowledge of at least one relational database e.g. SQL Server, Oracle You have a good understanding of TDD, CI/CD practices and modern software engineering best practices You have experience with embedded software and / or IoT You are comfortable in an R&D environment You have an interest and understanding of Machine Learning and AI You are degree educated in a relevant STEM discipline You're collaborative, comfortable with Pair Programming and mentoring more junior engineers Ideally you will also have experience with some of the following: Anaconda, Mamba, Poetry, C++, JavaScript, Haskell, OCaml, Rust What's in it for you: As a Python Developer you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £55k Bonus Healthcare Pension Continual learning and self development Complex interesting work at the cutting edge of technology Apply now to find out more about this Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Python R&D TDD) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Software Developer - HM Courts and Tribunals Service - SEO
Government Digital & Data
12/03/2026
Full time
Location East Midlands (England), East of England, London (region), North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands (England), Yorkshire and the Humber About the job Job summary Please refer to Job Description Job description As a Software Developer you will work with a wide range of stakeholders such as user researchers, product managers, designers, business analysts, content specialists, delivery managers and digital architects, all of whom share a vision for making better government through smarter use of technology. You will innovate to radically transform public services for the better. The development squad you are placed on will be agreed closer to your start date, but examples of products can be found in our GitHub repositories: You can find more information about our ways of working in the HMCTS Way: Technologies we rely heavily on (Core Tech Stack): Java to write our backend services Node.js to write our frontend services Power Platform for low-code development Jenkins for CI/CD Dynatrace for application monitoring Kubernetes and Docker to run our services Azure for most of our infrastructure Terraform for infrastructure as code Postgres and Redis as our databases. GOV.UK Design System for our web interfaces Macs to do all the above In addition, we use a range of other technologies and continue to evolve by employing new technologies that help us deliver better services to our users As a Software Developer in HMCTS you will: Write, amend, refactor and document code to build complex programs/scripts, and as required leading on these activities. Adhere to internal process and procedures, promoting and advising others which software development standards, processes and procedures to apply. Constantly seek to learn and further develop your skills as required for your role. Monitor changes in the tech stack you use and alert on any major changes affecting our software. Adhere to industry's best practices, produce well-engineered modern products and guide others to do so in a highly competently manner. Ensure that products are secure, engineered to mitigate security threats and have the necessary security controls in place. Ensure that information is handled with confidentiality and integrity, and that products are compliant. Identify and raise risks and support Information Assurance activities. Support and maintain software as required, including in the live environment. Use modern tools to effectively and thoroughly identify, troubleshoot and fix faults. Package and deploy software built. Some activities may be outside the core office hours (in-line with the organisation's policy for OOH). Plan the development on sets of related stories and coordinate integration tasks across systems. Contribute to selection of the software development approach (plan-driven, iterative/agile etc.) for projects. Identify process optimisation opportunities with guidance and support activities to improve the development process. Choose the most appropriate from a variety of methods of prototyping, actively solicit prototypes with others. Define, analyse, plan, forecast, measure, maintain and improve all aspects of the availability of services. Control and manage service availability to meet the needs of the business in a cost-effective manner. This includes managing the capability, functionality and sustainability of service components (for example, hardware, software, network resources and software/infrastructure as a service). Design systems characterised by medium levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity. Take designs through the required governance. Review designs of others to ensure the selection of appropriate technology, efficient use of resources and integration of multiple systems and technology. Identify, record and escalate tech debt and medium-level risks. Define the integration build. Coordinate build activities across systems and undertake and support integration testing activities. Take a test-driven approach to software development, write complex automation test scripts and participate in testing. Participate in code reviews of own work and leads code reviews of colleagues' work. Guide and advise others on technical areas you have expertise in, modern development standards and approaches to understand user stories. Coach and mentor more junior colleagues. Lead on and participate in recruitment as required. Participate in and lead on procurement activities as required. Translate user stories to a proposed design and develop software to meet user needs. Collaborate with user researchers, represent users internally and champion user research to focus on all users. Skills & Experience: Sound knowledge of programming languages and tools for development of enterprise and public facing applications utilising our core stack. Sound knowledge of HTTP, Spring web development framework and at least one RDBMS (for example PostgreSQL, Redis) Sound knowledge in a wide range of technologies and libraries used in an enterprise, such as logging and monitoring, ORM, authentication/authorisation, cloud hosting environments, systems integration, source control, package management etc. Experience of mentoring, coaching or leading other developers (at work or in meetups etc) Experience of working with modern tools and techniques An understanding of common security issues and how to mitigate them You will also want to make a positive impact on the communities we serve You are looking for new technical and leadership challenges You thrive when you work as part of a team You enjoy learning and helping others You hold yourself and others to a high standard You solve problems in a systematic way Person Specification We're seeking a full stack software developer with the ability to develop and deploy high-quality code. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in a modern object-oriented programming language and knowledge of our tech stack (Java and JavaScript). Experience in the development of enterprise and public facing applications Sound knowledge of HTTP, at least one web development framework (for example Spring Boot or Angular) and at least one relational database system (e.g. PostgreSQL). Sound knowledge in a wide range of technologies and libraries used in an enterprise, such as logging and monitoring, ORM, authentication/authorisation, cloud hosting environments, systems integration, source control, package management etc. Experience of working with modern tools and techniques An understanding of common security issues and how to mitigate them
QA Tester
DWP Blackpool, Lancashire
12/03/2026
Full time
QA Tester Pay of £44,447 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. We are looking for a QA Tester for our Benefit Supporting Services team to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. What skills, knowledge and experience will you need? Proven experience testing critical batch processes and interface components in legacy environments. Skilled at ensuring data flows and processing behaviour remain reliable after change, with the ability to spot and mitigate risks such as data issues, processing failures and interface errors. Able to plan, design and carry out system and acceptance testing across both functional and non functional requirements. Confident maintaining clear traceability between tests, requirements and defects, and capable of leading test delivery to meet expectations on quality, timelines and cost. Strong problem solving ability with a focus on understanding root causes, identifying improvements and providing evidence based recommendations. Comfortable analysing findings and presenting them clearly to both technical and non technical audiences. Able to work effectively within a small, focused team and support others to build their skills and confidence. Willing to share knowledge, lessons learned and practical insights to help mentor and develop junior colleagues. Excellent communication skills, able to clearly report on testing progress, risks and results. Comfortable working with delivery teams to understand requirements, discuss testability and ensure shared understanding across stakeholders. Demonstrable experience testing VME, mainframe, or other large integrated legacy applications. Strong ability to understand and work within complex and business critical systems built on legacy technology stacks such as COBOL. You and your role Working in Benefit Supporting Services, you'd spend your days making sure the systems that support millions of people keep running smoothly. A lot of your time is spent getting hands on with our mainframe and VME applications, testing changes before they go anywhere near live service. You look at what's changing, figure out the risks and make sure everything is solid reliable, and behaves the way it should. You'll be in constant contact with developers, business analysts and other testers, chatting through updates, ironing out defects, and helping shape improvements. Some days you're planning out what needs to be tested; other days you're deep in the detail, working through batch processes and interfaces to make sure nothing unexpected pops up. With a shift-left mindset, you're involved early so issues get caught before they become problems. You'll also play a part in helping others grow sharing what you know, supporting newer testers and sometimes taking on line management or mentoring duties. Along the way, you document what you've done so the next person picking things up has everything they need. Overall, it's a mix of problem solving, teamwork, and protecting services that really matter, all while helping shape and modernise the legacy platforms the department relies on. Details. Wages. Perks. Location: You'll join us in our brilliant digital hub in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is more convenient for you. Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub. Pay: We offer competitive pay of £44,447 Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £12,000 per year. Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays. We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. And we have an award-winning environment and culture: DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards Diverse and Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024 Commended as Best Place to Work in Digital category in the Computing Digital Technology Leaders awards 2025 Recognised as one of the Best Public Sector Employers at 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards Process: We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just two stages: Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through. Interview: a single stage interview online. CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.