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Senior Software Engineer

📍 Location
leeds
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 23, 2026

About the Role

Are you ready to build modern, cloud-first systems that replace legacy services and shape the future of how government manages billions in public money?

As a Senior Software Engineer in DWP Digital, you'll join one of our Debt Solutions teams, helping to deliver large-scale, greenfield transformation programmes. These teams are responsible for replacing long-standing, high-risk legacy debt systems with modern and resilient digital platforms that will serve the UK for the next decade and beyond.

You'll play a critical role in designing and building scalable, secure services using technologies like Java (21+), Azure, Kubernetes and modern integration platforms. Working in a highly collaborative, agile environment, you'll partner with engineers, architects and product teams to deliver systems that recover approximately £3 billion each year.

This is a rare opportunity to help shape an evolving engineering capability and leave a lasting impact on critical national...

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