DWP Digital | Lead Software Engineer | newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

16 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom DWP Digital Full time €89,995

Lead Software Engineer: Pay up to £89,995 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need to show us in your application?

  • Significant Experience of leading teams and working in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific timescales and engaging with multiple Stakeholders.
  • Expert knowledge and extensive experience of open source technologies like Java.
  • Expert and extensive Knowledge and experience of developing on cloud based environments like AWS.
  • Extensive experience and knowledge of Test Driven Development
  • Knowledge and experience of SQL and noSQL database applications such as Postgres, MySQL, and MongoDB.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of Containerisation - tools such as Docker.
  • Knowledge and experience of APIs, RESTful services and Microservice Architectures.

You and your role

We're looking for an outstanding Software Engineer leader who can help us design, build and maintain exciting modern digital services for the UK Government.

Our Lead Software Engineers are experts in their field, skilled in multiple disciplines, role models in software craftsmanship and have proven experience in the design, development and support of software products.

You will direct and determine how DWP build the technology solutions of the future.

You've got the skills, experience and leadership to help us make real advances in our engineering practices and capabilities.

We want you to be an enabler for multiple teams, driving consistency, standards, pace and quality. You'll be empowered resolve to technical blockers and promote re-use and collaboration across our wider in-house engineering community.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in our brilliant digital hub in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. We're just across the road from Longbenton Metro.

Hybrid Working: We have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work flexibly. We work a hybrid model with a mix of home working and sometime in the office.

Pay: In return for your skills, we offer competitive pay of £89,995 p.a.

Pension: You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97% (Worth £22,500/year).

Holidays: You'll get a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising to 31 days over time, plus all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take extra days off on flexi leave.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

  • Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
  • Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Time off volunteering and charitable giving
  • Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
  • Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
  • Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
  • Sports and social activities
  • Working in an award-winning environment and culture
  • Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs.

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