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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Developer - **Company:** Financial Conduct Authority - **Location:** Leeds, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £65,000.0 - £80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, ReactJS, Containerization, AngularJS, Information Technology - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9b845cc010241ae6 ## About the Role * Experience as a Senior Developer including a solid understanding of software engineering principles and their application. * Experience of Cloud Native development; ideally on AWS * High level of experience in either Java/C# and React/Angular Essential: * Degree-level qualification in Computing, Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience gained within software engineering environments * Strong understanding of development automation, using tools and practices that improve efficiency, quality and software delivery outcomes * Effective communication skills with the ability to engage confidently within multidisciplinary teams and with a broad range of stakeholders * Proven ability to collaborate with engineers, designers, product managers and analysts to deliver high-quality solutions aligned to user and business needs * Commitment to software engineering best practice, producing high-quality code that is coherent, loosely coupled, maintainable, well-documented and fully testable * Ability to evaluate, select and apply innovative development approaches, adapting practices and frameworks to meet technical and delivery requirements * Experience working within agile environments, alongside Solution and Technical Architects, with an understanding of system architecture, implementation trade-offs and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery practices ## Description We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you'll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services. The Data, Technology and Innovation (DTI) division enables the FCA to be a digital-first, data-led smart regulator by delivering a secure, agile, and cost-effective technology and data ecosystem that drives better decisions, transparency, and operational efficiency. Sitting within DTI, the Digital Delivery Hub digitally transforms the FCA's regulatory services to efficiently meet the needs of all stakeholders. Role responsibilities * Lead the delivery of high-quality digital solutions by guiding development activity, mentoring colleagues and strengthening team capability to achieve successful outcomes * Take ownership of technical incidents, support issues and defect resolution to ensure reliable services and minimise disruption for users * Deliver development artefacts aligned to product requirements, enabling the creation of scalable and effective digital products that meet business needs * Champion engineering best practice by leading initiatives that enhance ways of working and contribute to a growing community of practice across the organisation * Influence wider engineering strategy by sharing technical insight and identifying opportunities to improve development standards and delivery capability * Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting agile ways of working, collaboration and ongoing professional development across the team * Play a key role in shaping the future of digital delivery, contributing to high-profile projects that support organisational objectives and improve outcomes for consumers * Build technical and regulatory expertise while benefiting from flexible working, a supportive environment and an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and innovation ## Related Videos - [How to Stop Choosing JavaScript Frameworks and Start Living](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/118-how-to-stop-choosing-javascript-frameworks-and-start-living) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Containers and Kubernetes made easy: Deep dive into Podman Desktop and new AI capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1133-containers-and-kubernetes-made-easy-deep-dive-into-podman-desktop-and-new-ai-capabilities) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Stand alone components in Angular](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/656-stand-alone-components-in-angular) ## Related Articles - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk)