Senior Software Developer - MoJ - G7
Government Digital & Data -
Full-time (Permanent)
£56,532 - £69,338 plus allowance
Published on
5 June 2025
Deadline
16 June 2025
As a Senior Software Developer at the MoJ you will have technical and people responsibilities.
Technical:
- Securely designing, building and maintaining APIs, services and systems
- Working on pre-existing codebases
- Improving the resilience and stability of software
- Applying practices to enable continuous delivery
People:
- Developing and influencing people via line management duties, informal and formal coaching, and mentoring
- Supporting lead developers in building high performing teams
- Helping to build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance
If this feels like an exciting challenge, something you are enthusiastic about, and want to join our team please read on and apply!
Person Specification
Essential Criteria:
You will:
- Apply modern development and deployment techniques to your work, including continuous integration and continuous delivery
- Champion software maintenance, clean code, coding standards and practices that make change and consistency easier
- Write automated tests to continuously validate your work
- Thrive when you work as part of a team that abides by the spirit of the manifesto of agile software development
- Have awareness of technologies used as a Developer for web applications (Including one or more of the technologies mentioned above in the ‘Our Tech Stack’ section) e.g databases, microservices, backups, CDNs and search, DevOps and Unix-like operating systems
- Enjoy sharing knowledge and working in a multi-disciplinary team
- Hold yourself and others to a high standard
- Solve problems in a systematic way and have a passion for continuous learning and development
Willingness to be assessed against the requirements for BPSS clearance.
Person specification
Please refer to attached Job Description
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