DWP Digital

DWP Digital

Newcastle Upon Tyne, London

Senior Software Engineer

Full-Time£50,000 - 90,000 per yeartodayUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in software development and engineering
  • Strong knowledge of legacy systems and modern programming languages
  • Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps practices
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with stakeholders
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies and infrastructure
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and improve legacy systems that support key services
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement software solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues effectively
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of software releases
  • Ensure high-quality code through testing and peer reviews
  • Stay updated with industry trends and technologies to enhance our solutions
Technologies:
  • Cloud
  • DevOps
  • Support

More:

At DWP, we are committed to using digital technologies for the benefit of the UK public. As a Senior Software Engineer in the PTP-MOSS team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing essential systems that impact millions. We foster an innovative team environment with a focus on collaboration and growth, and you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies. Join us at our offices in the UK and be part of a mission that matters.

last updated 38 week of 2026

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About DWP Digital

DWP Digital

DWP Digital

Newcastle Upon Tyne

IT

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