Digital Delivery Senior Developer - IPO - SEO

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Newport, NP10 8QQ

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Job summary

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Digital Delivery Senior Developer

The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects, some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality.

You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplinary squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for assigned deliverables. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department.

As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop.

Job description

Main duties consist of but are not limited to:

Be responsible for the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical applications and solutions in a cloud first environment using MS Azure with C# and Python
- Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage
  - Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders
    - Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards
      - Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to
        
        Implement toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability
        
        Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality
        
        Proactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF)
        
        Working Style
        
        This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our?Newport Office.
        The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office.
        
        Person specification
        
        Essential Experience
        
        Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of a large projects
        
        Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile
        
        Experience of working with cloud technologies including Azure
        
        Working knowledge of Azure DevOps
        
        Experience with Git
        
        Advocate of DevOps principles
        Essential Technical
        
        Excellent understanding of C#
        
        Experience in Web Services and/ or RESTful APIs
        
        Has a good understanding of architectural principals with design patterns such as SOA and Micro-Services
        
        Experience of writing SQL statements
        
        How to apply
        
        Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following:
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        Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV.
        
        Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.
        
        For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.
        
        Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk)
        
        If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic Read.
        E-mail:?dominic.read@ipo.gov.uk
        Telephone: 01633 433189
        
        Behaviours
        
        We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
        
        Developing Self and Others
        Delivering at Pace
        Working Together
        
        Technical skills
        
        We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:
        
        At interview you will be assessed on the below technical criteria

Company: Government Digital & Data
Location: Newport
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £46,262 - £59,906
Posted: Yesterday

Apply Now

Company: Government Digital & Data
Location: Newport
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £46,262 - £59,906
Posted: Yesterday