Summary: The Met Office is seeking a Software Developer for a 6-month hybrid contract, primarily focused on developing and maintaining weather data services for the transport industry. The role involves designing secure code, mentoring junior developers, and managing CI/CD pipelines. Candidates must have active SC Clearance and experience with AWS technologies and Python. Occasional travel to Exeter is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test and document robust, maintainable & secure code using industry standard patterns.
• Mentor junior software developers through code reviews and pair programming.
• Develop systems characterized by moderate levels of risk, impact, and complexity.
• Choose suitable design standards, methodologies, and tools, ensuring effective application.
• Evaluate designs created by others for technology selection and resource utilization.
• Apply a Modern standards approach within the tribe.
• Write, maintain and improve automation pipelines for CI/CD environments.
• Identify, locate and fix faults within critical operational services.
• Support the tribe’s technical estate during working hours.

Key Skills:

• Active SC Clearance or willingness to undergo checks.
• Experience in developing and testing software using Python.
• Knowledge of AWS serverless technologies (Lambda, StepFunctions, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Experience building and deploying software in AWS using CDK, codeBuild, codePipeline, Terraform.
• Experience with GitHub workflows.
• Experience in an Agile, cross-functional customer-centric environment.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT