Reference:
SKPDR/DiDe/61
Sector:
Development and Integration
Salary:
£550 Per Day
Benefits:
Hybrid Working
Town/City:
Hybrid - Exeter
Contract Type:
Contract
Closing Date:
12/06/2025
Role: Digital Developer
Contracting Authority: Public Sector
Contract Length: To January 2026
Location: Hybrid - Exeter
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate: Up to £550 per day
Clearance: SC Clearance
An exciting opportunity has become available with our prestigious client who is a prominent government department. The client is seeking an experienced Digital Developer to join their welcoming team.
The Digital Developer Role:
AKA Digital Developer with Testing experience
Designs, tests, runs and improves software that meets user needs.
Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Delivers software components that form part of a product.
Develop software to meet user needs; follow best-practice guidelines and help to improve those guidelines; write clean, secure and well-tested code; operate the services they build and identify issues in production. Enhance existing automated test frameworks to improve confidence in testing.
Understanding of BDD and feature based testing. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs. Support specific activities to improve development processes. Design solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threat. Competently use a modern standards approach. Review specifications and use these agreed specifications to design, code, test and document programs or scripts of medium to high complexity. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Fix faults following agreed procedures. Design systems characterised by managed levels of risk, manageable business and technical complexity. Build and test simple interfaces between systems. Prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story.
What Digital Developer Will Need:
• SC Clearance
• JavaScript, Typescript, AWS Serverless, Jira, GitHub
• Agile working practices
• Experienced Developer
• Full stack
• Test automation experience needed but role will be heavier on needing the developer experience
• Angular, CDK/Terraform, test automation, Cypress
• GDS
Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Interviews will take place this week, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting contract opportunity.
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