Senior Software Engineer

Are you ready to build modern, cloud-first systems that replace legacy services and shape the future of how government manages billions in public money?

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

As a Senior Software Engineer in DWP Digital, you'll join one of our Debt Solutions teams, helping to deliver large-scale, greenfield transformation programmes. These teams are responsible for replacing long-standing, high-risk legacy debt systems with modern and resilient digital platforms that will serve the UK for the next decade and beyond.

You'll play a critical role in designing and building scalable, secure services using technologies like Java (21+), Azure, Kubernetes and modern integration platforms. Working in a highly collaborative, agile environment, you'll partner with engineers, architects and product teams to deliver systems that recover approximately £3 billion each year.

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