Software Developer - up to £550/day Inside IR35

Job Title: Software Developer
Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35)
Location: 1 day a week onsite in Exter
Contract Type: until 30/01/2026
Start Date: ASAP
Clearance: SC Clearance

Are you a highly skilled Software Developer with a passion for building secure, scalable cloud-native applications? We're looking for an experienced Software Developer to join a high-impact public sector project driving innovation at national scale. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking digital transformation programme within a collaborative, agile team.

The Role - Software Developer
You will play a central role in designing, developing, and maintaining full-stack applications using JavaScript, TypeScript and AWS serverless technologies. The Software Developer will work across the full software development lifecycle-from concept through to deployment-ensuring the solutions are robust, secure and maintainable. Automated testing, continuous integration and best practice coding standards will be second nature to you.

Key Responsibilities - Software Developer

• Develop and deploy scalable, high-performance applications using JavaScript/TypeScript and AWS serverless architecture
• Apply Agile methodologies and collaborate cross-functionally in a modern DevOps environment
• Lead and implement robust automated testing frameworks to ensure code quality and long-term maintainability
• Contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines (CI/CD), maintaining secure, clean and well-documented code

Required Skills & Experience - Software Developer

• Active SC Clearance (mandatory)
• Expert in JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS Serverless, Jira and GitHub
• Full Stack experience, with the ability to deliver across front-end, back-end and cloud environments
• Strong grasp of Agile principles and working practices
• Proven experience with test automation in modern development pipelines

Desirable Skills - Software Developer

• Angular framework
• Infrastructure as Code (CDK/Terraform)
• Cypress or equivalent test automation tools

This is a chance to be part of a high-performing agile delivery team where your expertise will directly influence user-facing systems and contribute to impactful public services. If you're a Full Stack Developer ready to take the next step in a rewarding contract role, apply now to find out more.

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