Salary: £60,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience leading software development on complex delivery projects, with a collaborative, delivery-focused mindset Strong full stack expertise with Java (essential) and Python (beneficial), using modern front- and back-end technologies Solid experience designing and building APIs and working with cloud platforms and containerised environments (e.g. Kubernetes) A track record of applying modern engineering practices, including TDD, security, DevOps, and Agile delivery Evidence of innovative thinking, adaptability, and continuous learning; able to pick up new technologies quickly and work effectively with others to solve problems Responsibilities: Lead development activity across one or a small number of related project teams, shaping technical approaches and ways of working Design, build, and maintain full stack applications using modern programming languages and frameworks across frontend and backend systems Apply and promote modern engineering standards, including security, accessibility, data protection, automated testing, and DevOps practices Take ownership of system and solution design for medium to high-complexity services, ensuring scalability, resilience, and effective integration Define and support systems integration and integration testing across multiple services and technologies Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring, contributing to communities of practice and continuous improvement Collaborate with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, Architects, Testers, DevOps engineers, and third-party suppliers to deliver high-quality outcomes Participate in an on-call rota, providing out-of-hours application support where required Technologies: Backend Cloud DevOps Frontend Support Java Kubernetes Python Security TDD Fullstack More: We are a Tech-for-Good organisation dedicated to putting people, impact, and long-term sustainability at the heart of everything we do. We are investing heavily in our digital platforms, creating opportunities to work on meaningful, high-impact products that support users at scale and deliver lasting social value. This full-time, permanent role offers a starting salary of up to £60,000 (DOE) and features a remote-first working model. We value respect and equality, and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and perspectives. last updated 7 week of 2026