Would you like the opportunity to work with the latest technologies reaching 50 million users? The DVLA and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Software Developer experienced in Back End, Front End development or serverless technologies to join a team at the forefront of digital services. As a Senior Software Engineer at DVLA, you will be an integral part of the Applications team, developing modern, cloud based software at scale. £39,428 to £49,991 (including allowances assessed at interview) plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 27% pension. Flexible, hybrid working from Swansea, a great place to work, live and play, with a healthy work-life balance on how and where you work.
This is a great time to join one of the leading agile, cloud and technical departments in Government, one that is constantly pushing the boundaries of technological innovation to find, develop, and introduce new and innovative technological advancements. On a modern cloud platform, DVLA work with a range of industry-leading technologies, such as serverless, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Responsibilities of the Software Engineer include:
You will be an experienced Software Engineer or Developer who can:
. Work within a technical framework of the project to meet customer requirements
. Develop Software in an agile team environment
. Application Support
. Work closely with business analysts and agile delivery managers to prepare and review user stories and tasks
. Some testing responsibilities
. Mentor junior developers within the team
Essential Skills and Experience as a Software Engineer:
You'll have demonstrable skills and experience of:
. Working on one or more large scale software delivery project
. An in-depth understanding of one or more languages
. A solid approach to producing modern, testable code.
Benefits:
In return, you can expect a planned, transparent progression with learning and development tailored to your role, an environment with flexible working options and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity, long-term career progression plus the following benefits:
. Salary of £39,428 to £49,991 (including allowances) dependent on technical skills as assessed at Interview.
. Best-in-class learning and development tailored to your role.
. An environment with flexible working options
. A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.
. Generous employer contribution of at least 26.6%, depending on rate of salary and chosen pension scheme.
. A great work-life balance
. 25 days holiday, increasing by 1 each year (up to 30)
. Ability to buy and sell annual leave.
. Digital Communities
. On-site gym plus personal training available
. On-site nursery, restaurants, and coffee bar
. Range of staff groups to support all our colleagues.
. Free parking.
Maximum salary amount includes a Digitec allowance of up to £7000. The final salary and any allowance awarded will be based on an assessment of your skills and experience as demonstrated at interview.
If you are a Software Engineer or Software Developer looking to develop your skills and work with the latest technologies on large-scale software delivery projects, then contact Zymante Gintalaite at Inspire People, or apply today.
This role requires BPSS clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 3 out of the past 5 years