Senior Software Developer C# .NET (up to £83,918)
As a senior software developer at the Department for Education, you will design, build, and support digital services using the C# .NET technology stack. You will work within multidisciplinary agile teams to deliver user-centred web, mobile, and desktop products that transform public services. Collaborating with senior colleagues, you will lead and mentor other developers while embedding modern engineering practices like test-driven development and continuous integration. You will also help shape strategies for data capture and ingestion systems used across the education sector.
What they're looking for
- Strong practical experience of software development using C# .NET
- Experience leading technical teams to deliver agile services
- Knowledge of TDD, CI/CD, DevOps, and modern development workflows
- Experience designing RESTful APIs or loosely coupled architectures
- Understanding of web application security and inclusive teamwork
Nationality requirements
This job is broadly open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU and Turkish nationals with the appropriate right to work.
Selection process
We expect to sift in week commencing 12 October 2026. Interviews will likely take place in the week commencing 26 October and 2 November 2026 via Microsoft Teams.
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