Senior Developer (£40,808 - £57,400)

Are you experienced in software development using Javascript or TypeScript?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

You will be part of our expanding internal Application Development team, which develops and maintains several mission critical hybrid mobile applications for iOS.

Our applications are used by DVSA staff to perform essential activities such as the capture of practical driving tests, roadside enforcement encounters and annual vehicle tests.

We’re striving to create a place that’s great to work in. We heavily invest in our development teams, to enable you to advance your career and knowledge by giving you the opportunity to use modern, cutting-edge cloud and mobile development technologies built on modern development languages and frameworks.

You will:

• Have experience in web front-end or back-end development, with detailed knowledge of at least one programming language preferably Javascript or TypeScript.
• Work with our development teams to ensure we build sustainable and robust digital products.
• Work to modern development standards, practices, and techniques.
• Develop solutions that put the user and user experience first.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Building digital services and software solutions to serve a variety of user’s needs and complying with the Digital by Default service standard.
• Software development using Agile methodologies (particularly Scrum) as part of a dynamic team of other developers, testers, business analysts, product owners and scrum master’s to deliver quality software solutions.
• Implementing APIs for internal and external use.
• Developing solutions that put the user and user experience first.
• Creating a culture of collaboration between development teams and business partners to establish and enable accelerated delivery models.
• Unit testing of developed code.

For further information, please see the attached Role Profile.