Mid Level Software Developer

Recruiter
Devon County Council
Location
Exeter
Salary
Competitive
Posted
12 Apr 2021
Closes
21 Apr 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Closing Date: 09 April 2021

Excellent digital services are at the heart of DCC's work to make life better for the people of Devon.

Local government is changing faster than ever and we're looking for people with digital skills. In return we offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • An attractive pension scheme
  • A supportive culture where you will be encouraged to think creatively and drive improvement.
  • Flexible working including working from home
  • A minimum 20 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
  • A great quality of life living and working in the South West of England

If you are an experienced software developer and are interested in joining a fast-growing team delivering new digital services, we'd like to hear from you. You will need to be able to work in an environment using agile methods. You'll also need to have a desire to understand and respond to the needs of users through your work.

This is an exceptional opportunity to help the organisation deliver fantastic services that make things easier for the people of Devon at a time of rapid digital transformation across local government

The role

  • The Mid-Level Software Developer is a new role in the development team that is designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining digital services to meet the needs of users.
  • The post holder will collaborate with other team members and the wider organisation, developing digital services at a fast pace using a market leading low-code development platform.

About you

  • You'll have good experience of developing software and will enjoy using your technical expertise to inform the specification and design of systems to meet a range of defined needs.
  • You'll need to enjoy offering guidance to junior software developers during sprints and work in a dynamic team characterised by rapid change
  • You will understand the importance of user needs in software development and will be comfortable using a low code development platform like Outsystems.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role requires a DBS disclosure.

This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.

Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice .

For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page .