Senior Software Developer - Front End (Fixed Term)
University of Cambridge, Newtown, Cambridge
Senior Software Developer - Front End (Fixed Term)
£41671-£55755
University of Cambridge, Newtown, Cambridge
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 11 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: b671889a59044ecbad94a8580647b160
Full Job Description
- Design and develop fluid, elegant user interfaces that are scalable, reliable, and compatible across all devices and operating systems.
- Leverage your expertise in cross-platform development to deliver a seamless experience on mobile, desktop, and web platforms.
- Collaborate with the team to create a robust digital platform that enhances teaching and learning experiences.
- Engage in dynamic, project-based activities and work closely with other IT functions to plan, manage, and prioritise development tasks.
- Attend project meetings regularly, provide accurate planning estimates, and report on progress.
- Work closely with existing IT teams, the Director of Digital Learning, and the Director of IT for guidance and support.
The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate will possess full-stack expertise, including C#, .NET, MVC and microservices architecture with advanced skills in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Bootstrap, or Tailwind CSS. You should have a proven track record of integrating cloud services (particularly Azure) and enterprise platforms like Dynamics 365., Experience with DevOps practices, particularly version control systems such as Azure DevOps and Git, and the implementation and management of CI/CD pipelines. - Expertise in programming languages relevant to web and cloud based applications, with strong problem solving and debugging abilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to quality assurance.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well documented code.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Willingness to occasionally work outside standard hours as required by project needs. Desirable skills:
- Experience developing for cross platform environments such as .NET MAUI, Flutter, QT, Uno Platform, or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with cloud authentication methods (including SAML, OpenID, and OAuth).
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and data integration techniques.
- Professional certifications in software development or cloud technologies (e.g., Microsoft Azure) are highly valued.
We anticipate that interviews will be held on w/c 04 August 2025 consisting of both a panel interview and a practical assessment. This role is initially offered on a two-year fixed-term basis. The advertised salary range reflects the full progression within the grade. Your starting salary will be determined based on how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/senior-software-developer-front-end-fixed-term-125362894
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