Senior Software Developer
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Job description
We are looking for a high-calibre Senior Software Developer to join a critical Health Programme via a leading consultancy. This is a chance to work on large-scale public health infrastructure that impacts millions of citizens. You will contribute to the technical delivery within a squad of developers, ensuring high-quality outcomes while working through complex architectural challenges within a high-compliance environment. The Technical Stack
The ideal candidate will be a specialist in Node.js and TypeScript, with deep expertise in modern cloud-native architecture.
- Core: Node.js, TypeScript (experience is essential)
- Cloud and Infrastructure: Comprehensive AWS knowledge, specifically Lambda, ECR, S3, SQS, and EC2
- IaC and Orchestration: Terraform, Kubernetes, and Docker
- Database: DocumentDB (DocDB)
- DevOps/Tooling: GitLab and robust CI/CD pipeline management
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must meet one of the following criteria:
- Public Sector Experience: A proven track record of delivering digital services within the NHS or broader Public Sector
- Central Government Experience: Experience working within Central Government, adhering to GDS (Government Digital Service) standards
Key Skills:
- Experience mentoring developers and conducting code reviews
- The ability to work effectively with technical stakeholders and non-technical product owners
- A Security-First mindset, essential for handling sensitive health data
Next Steps
If you have strong Senior-level experience in Node.js and a background in GDS/Public Sector delivery, we want to hear from you.