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Ministry of Defence Hiring for Junior Software Developer Job at Credenhill, England Full Time

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Reference number

150182

Salary

£26,350


Grade

Executive Officer
D


Contract type

Permanent


Business area

MOD – Strategic Command


Type of role

Digital


Working pattern

Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time


Number of posts

1

Location

Credenhill, West Midlands, HR4 7DD

About the job


Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work in support of an operational unit in a growing digital, data and technology team. The unit is undergoing a significant digital transformation to better harness the power of data using information age systems, tools and process. We are looking for someone who is comfortable working in a high tempo environment, a good team member and has a passion for building software solutions to solve difficult problems at the speed of relevance.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.


Job description

As a Junior Software Developer, you will be learning the latest technologies and trends, whilst delivering working software early and often. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, you’ll develop your skills to build a career as a software developer.


Responsibilities

As a Junior Software Developer, you will:

  • Be responsible for the development of features for the unit.
  • 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 the units 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


Behaviours

We’ll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

  • Delivering at Pace
  • Leadership
  • Changing and Improving
  • Working Together

Benefits

  • Learning and development tailored to your role.
  • An environment with flexible working options.
  • A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.
  • A Civil Service pension.
  • Flexi-time scheme upon completion of 6 months service.
  • 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years’ service.
  • In addition to 8 public holidays per year you will also receive leave for HM The Queen’s birthday.
  • Special Paid Leave to volunteer up to 6 days a year.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
  • Secure on-site parking.
  • Other facilities such as Gym, on site catering facilities and site shop.

The post does not offer relocation expenses

External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six month probation period.

Please note:

Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.

Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/

MOD Recruitment Satisfaction Survey – we may contact you regarding your experience to help us improve our customer satisfaction. The survey?is voluntary and anonymous. You may however be given the opportunity to provide additional information to help us improve our service which includes the collection of some personal data as defined by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The MOD Privacy Notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights.

Job Overview

  • ID: 174154
  • Date Posted:
  • Job Title: Ministry of Defence Hiring for Junior Software Developer Job at Credenhill, England