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Senior Software & Software Developers - HM Land Registry - HEO

Government Digital & Data -

Full-time (Permanent)
£41,100 - £60,800
Published on
30 October 2025
Deadline
18 November 2025

Location

Birkenhead, North West England, CH41 6DU : Croydon, London (region), CR0 2AQ : Coventry, West Midlands (England), CV1 2WT : Durham, North East England, DH1 5TR : Weymouth, South West England, DT4 9TT : Gloucester, South West England, GL1 1DQ : Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber, HU2 8JN : Leicester, East Midlands (England), LE3 5DR : Nottingham, East Midlands (England), NG2 1AW : Peterborough, East of England, PE1 1QF : Plymouth, South West England, PL6 5WS : Warton, North West England, PR4 1TE : Swansea, Wales, SA7 9FQ : Telford, West Midlands (England), TF3 4LR

About the job

Job summary

It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry (HMLR) as we continue on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the world’s leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. We have exciting opportunities available now to join us on a permanent basis. Please see the candidate pack attached which details the 5 SEO and 5 HEO posts that we are looking to recruit to. 

If you would like to find out more about the role, The Software Development profession and what it’s like to work at HMLR, a Hiring Manager Q&A session where you can virtually 'meet the team' will be held via Teams on Wednesday 12th of November at 12:30pm. Please register your interest here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/software-developers-hmlr-meet-the-hiring-manager-and-qa-tickets-1916018576139?aff=oddtdtcreator

Job description

Senior Software Developer (SEO) delivers and integrates software to form a complete service.

 At this role level, you will:

  • plan and lead development on sets of related stories
  • have an understanding of the whole system and take responsibility for teaching this to others
  • work with other disciplines to understand what needs to be built
  • coach and mentor more junior colleagues
  • operate the production services you build
  • find ways to improve system robustness, resilience and stability

 Software Developer (HEO) delivers software components that form part of a product.

 At this role level, you will:

  • develop software to meet user needs
  • follow best practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines
  • write clean, secure and well-tested code
  • coach and mentor more junior colleagues
  • operate the services you build and identify issues in production  

For more information about this role, please see attached candidate pack. 

Person specification

You will be assessed against the criteria in the person specification document in the recruitment pack.

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