Senior Frontend Developer – Digital Archiving Access Team
Core
Build and run secure, self-service access services for government and court records (AYR and FCL) to increase transparency and support open justice.
Role type
Senior Frontend Developer (Server-Side Rendered)
Builds
Access Your Records (AYR) and Find Case Law (FCL) digital services
Domain
Public sector / Government Digital Services / Legal Archives
Required skills
Server-side rendered frontends, HTML/CSS/SASS/JavaScript, WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility, Web security (XSS/CSRF), Automated testing, Codebase standards & refactoring, Mentoring
Preferred skills
Line management, Python web frameworks (Django/Flask), GOV.UK Service Standard, Production operations, Search systems, Cloud/container deployment
Technologies
GOV.UK Design System, Storybook, Django, Flask
Responsibilities
Own and deliver frontend features, Operate production services, Coach and mentor developers, Champion secure engineering, Evaluate new technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with line management
