Role Description

Department

The Software Development team is a part of the IT Services Department. We develop and deliver innovative IT solutions that are fundamental to the delivery of outstanding teaching and learning and world class research undertaken at the University.

Our developers work in multi-talented agile service delivery teams delivering solutions and supporting digital systems around a theme, for example Student Experience, Teaching and Learning or Corporate Services. Each team is led by a Development Team Leader and a Product Owner working in partnership.

About The Role

Time for a change? Looking for a new challenge? As one of the UK’s leading universities, we’re looking for two talented developers to join our highly cooperative team delivering software of real value to our staff and students.

We have two vacancies, one in each of the following teams.

The Research, Recruitment and Partnerships team manages integrations between core systems including data for students, student applications, staff, finance and research.





The Student Experience team works to enhance everything student-facing outside of direct academic study. In practice, this means we build and maintain the services behind timetabling and scheduling, campus space management and student-facing information feeds.

The position is offered both full-time at 37 hours per week and part-time with a reduced number of hours per week (minimum 0.8FTE, flexible), and is available with a flexible hybrid of working from home and in the office.

Skills, Experience & Qualification Needed

You have experience coding in a up-to-date programming language, using software development practices such as unit testing and continuous integration. You have knowledge of back-end web technologies, for example AWS, Node.js/Typescript, databases and GitHub Workflows, with perhaps some front-end too, and an interest in developing these skills further.

You are thoughtful, curious and willing to learn. You value ot

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