Duration: 12 Months
Rate: £550 (Inside of IR35)
Location: Remote
Start Date: ASAP
Must have Active SC
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, maintain, and support digital services using modern technologies such as PHP (Drupal 10, WordPress), JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and HTML/CSS.
* Deliver secure, scalable and accessible applications that meet user needs and adhere to government digital standards.
* Build and maintain APIs for internal and external consumption.
* Develop automated tests and integrate testing into continuous delivery pipelines using Cypress.
* Support CI/CD pipelines and containerised environments using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm charts, etc.
* Use version control tools (e.g. Git) effectively to manage code and collaborate with other developers.
* Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
* Engage in peer reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Skills:
* Strong experience in PHP development, particularly with Drupal 10 and WordPress.
* Good knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and experience working with Node.js.
* Experience with Cypress or similar testing tools.
* Working knowledge of DevOps practices, including Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and CI/CD pipelines.
* Comfortable working across both front-end (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end systems.
* Experience with version control systems such as Git.
* Ability to build and maintain automated test suites in support of a Continuous Development environment.
* Familiarity with building accessible and user-centered services in line with GDS and GOV.UK Service Standards.