Senior Software Engineer

The Software Developer position with DWP Digital centres on also play a key role in incident and problem management, supporting service continuity and helping teams respond quickly and effectively when issues arise. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

What the work leans on

A strong full stack development background with technologies that include .NET 4,8, C#, Java. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

Where the technical work sits

• Also play a key role in incident and problem management, supporting service continuity and helping teams respond quickly and effectively when issues arise.
• Our DWP Digital teams use 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.
• Join DWP as a Senior Software Engineer in the PTP-MOSS team, maintaining and improving vital legacy systems that enable services for millions across the UK.

Technical requirements

• As a Software Engineer at DWP Digital, you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the systems that underpin some of the UK's most essential public services.
• Influential, with experience of leading multidisciplinary engineering teams, communicating with stakeholders, driving delivery, ensuring standards, ways of working and building sup.
• Experience of supporting and maintaining complex legacy applications in live environments.

Practical details

• Get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth over £16,786 per year.
• 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.
• DWP have been recognised as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year at the Computing Women in Tech Excellence awards.

Requirements mentioned

• JavaScript

Job details

• Pay: £80,664
• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Hybrid working