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Senior Developer

Home Office Digital - Salford

Full-time (Permanent)
£62,732 - £69,006
Salford
Published on
18 August 2026
Deadline
1 September 2026

You will work to our technical standards writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach, ensuring the code is open as far as possible and can be re-used. 

The Senior Developer will be expected to mentor and lead other engineers in technical tasks, as well as support recruitment and assessment activities. 

Tools and Technologies we use: 

We would encourage applications from candidates with experience or interests in the following technologies: 

  • Backend: Java, Node.js, C#, Python, PHP, Scala, Power platform  
  • Frontend: React, JavaScript, Typescript, Angular   
  • Data: PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Mongodb, Apache Cassandra   
  • DevOps: AWS, Kubernetes, Azure, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Terraform 
  • AI: Azure ML Studio, Python, Github Copilot, OpenAI   

Main Responsibilities 

  • Delivering secure, reliable and scalable software, and supporting your team with technical tasks when needed.
  • Evaluating and advising on design choices and ensuring that software is high quality and balances technical and business considerations. 
  • Defining and documenting test cases for new systems and maintaining live systems to ensure ongoing performance. 
  • Evolving new approaches/solutions with other professions through discoveries, maintaining a focus on development and deployment.
  • Helping prioritise and direct technical tasks across your team, to balance new and live services. 

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