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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Strong commercial experience with ScalaExperience developing applications using Play FrameworkStrong knowledge of unit testing and integration testingExperience working in Agile delivery environmentsStrong problem-solving and communication skillsExperience developing and supporting microservices architecturesCloud-based infrastructure experienceUnderstanding of application security principlesExperience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)Experience with Pair ProgrammingExperience with DevOps practices and tooling Responsibilities: Developing and enhancing Scala Play microservicesDelivering high-quality code within Agile delivery teamsWorking closely with researchers, designers and technical specialistsSupporting services throughout the full development lifecycleParticipating in testing, deployment and monitoring activitiesContributing to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practicesCollaborating across development communities to share knowledge and drive innovation Technologies: CI/CDCloudDevOpsPlay FrameworkScalaSecurityTDDmicroservicesSupport More:
We are hiring a Scala Engineer / Developer for a major public sector digital transformation programme in Telford, with onsite working expected two days per week. The role is part of a long-term initiative supporting the UK governments Making Tax Digital programme, helping transform the UK tax system through modern digital solutions and cloud-native technologies. You will join a mature Agile environment and work with multidisciplinary teams on high-performance microservices that directly impact millions of users. We offer a competitive day rate, a collaborative and supportive team environment, exposure to modern cloud and DevOps practices, and potential extension opportunities on the programme. BPSS clearance is required.
last updated 31 week of 2026