Senior Development Engineer - Shared Resource Service

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a talented and forward-thinking Senior Development Engineer to join our Application Management & Development team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on innovation and is eager to contribute to the evolution of digital services that support both our partners and internal teams. The successful candidate will initially focus on the development, implementation, and support of websites for our partners using Drupal CMS. These websites will play a vital role in enhancing service delivery and user experience. As the role evolves, the postholder may take on the development of in-house .Net applications and look to incorporate artificial intelligence solutions to improve efficiency and streamline internal processes. This progression offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of digital innovation within the organisation., Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential. You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally. We are a registered Disability Confident Leader and are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people. Our Guaranteed Interview scheme guarantees that people with disabilities will be invited to interview, so long as they meet the essential requirements for the role. If you have a health condition, are neurodivergent, or use British sign language, and need to discuss reasonable adjustments, please contact the recruiting manager. We can only work with you to arrange adjustments if we are made aware of your requirements prior to your application submission, test or interview. Please ensure that you only apply for this position via Torfaen Council’s vacancies website. CVs and applications submitted to any other websites are not received by us.

We are looking for someone with a strong background in full-stack web development, who is comfortable working with modern frameworks and cloud technologies with an ability to think strategically about how technology can be used to solve real-world problems. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within a team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that is driving digital transformation and to work on projects that have a tangible impact. In return, the successful candidate will benefit from access to a wide range of training platforms, with the opportunity to gain professional certifications and further develop their technical expertise. This is a fantastic chance to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, working on projects that make a real difference.