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Senior Software Engineer

United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Software Engineer building business-critical public sector software, modernizing legacy systems and developing new capabilities for local government, NHS, and financial institutions.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (System Design & Full Lifecycle)

Builds

Production-grade software systems for public services (local government, NHS, housing, finance)

Domain

Public Sector / Government Services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

System design, architectural reasoning, problem decomposition, production-quality discipline, technical ownership, cross-functional collaboration, learning agility

Preferred skills

AI-assisted development tools, legacy modernization experience, public sector domain knowledge

Technologies

.NET, Go, React, TypeScript

Responsibilities

Decompose ambiguous business problems into clear system designs; Design, build, and ship production-ready software across the full lifecycle; Work across mixed environments (legacy modernization and greenfield development); Own technical decisions for complex system components; Define quality standards (testing, observability, documentation); Collaborate with product, design, and other engineers to understand real problems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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