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Software Developer

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 600 - 625 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Exeter, Devon

Expire in: 8 days

Job Description

Software Developer (Contract) – Digital
Location: Exeter (Hybrid working)
Contract Length: 6 months (with potential extension)
Pay Rate: £625 per day (Umbrella)
IR35: In scope
hybrid working: 1-2 days every quarter for planning
SC (Security Clearance) required We are seeking a talented Software Developer to join a digital team delivering modern cloud based systems. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining software solutions that support critical operational services. The position offers hybrid working, with 1-2 days every quarter for planning/updating MOD meetings, plus ad hoc attendance as required.
Key Responsibilities
  * Design, develop, test, and document software applications of medium to high complexity
  * Integrate new solutions with existing systems, including cloud and legacy platforms
  * Develop dashboards and services using AWS or other cloud technologies
  * Identify, diagnose, and resolve faults, ensuring service continuity
  * Apply secure-by-design principles and embed security controls in all solutions
  * Collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  * Guide others in understanding user stories, providing recommendations on tools and methods
  * Share best practices and contribute to continuous improvement
Essential Skills & Experience
  * Strong programming experience in Python and/or Java, with JavaScript
  * SC (Security Clearance)
  * Hands-on experience designing, coding, testing, and deploying software
  * Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  * Systems design, integration, and service support expertise
  * Experience using Jira, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, or Confluence
  * Agile/Scrum/Kanban experience
  * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Desirable
  * Full-stack development experience
  * Public sector experience
  * Relevant software engineering or cloud certifications
  * Knowledge of security-by-design principles
Additional Information
  * Hybrid working model with 1–2 days every quarter for planning/updating MOD meetings, plus ad hoc attendance as required
  * Candidates must be flexible to attend site when needed
  * Selection process includes a single-stage interview with a short coding assessment in Python or JavaScript

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