Junior developer

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You will

  • Be responsible for the development of features of Government services

  • Gain experience with modern software development practices such as Test-Driven Development, CI/CD, and DevOps as well as modern development workflows using GitHub and Azure DevOps

  • Learn to work in an Agile environment

  • With the support of senior developers and the wider community, learn to build user-centred, open source, RESTful web systems to serve a variety of citizen and government needs

  • Share knowledge of tools and techniques with the wider team and community, both developers and non-developers

  • Help build and maintain a diverse, inclusive culture across the development community, growing awareness, inclusivity, and balance.

You’ll have

Essential

  • Enthusiasm to learn new things

  • An interest in software development, ideally with some experience of C#.Net, Ruby, or similar.

  • Ability to use automated tests to continuously validate your work.

  • Enthusiasm for sharing knowledge and working in a multi-disciplinary team.

  • Ability to work closely with team members in a collaborative environment.

Technical skills

We’ll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process

  • A pragmatic approach to problem solving