Robert Walters

Title: Developer: Salary: £60,000 Location: Leeds(hybrid) Are you interested in playing a key role in continuing the development of the Digital Delivery Hub(Leeds)? About the FCA The FCA regulates the conduct of nearly 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair and competitive. We do this to make sure markets work well for individuals, businesses and the economy as a whole The team/department As part of the Data, Technology & Innovation (DTI) Division, we are leading the FCA in harnessing the power of data and advanced analytics to transform financial regulation. In Product Development, a subdivision of DTI, we believe in doing things differently. We believe in collaboration, inclusivity, innovation and using data to be at our best. We place emphasis on curiosity and experimentation. We collaborate widely with other regulators, academics, innovative companies, and within the FCA. What you will be doing (the role) We are looking for Developers to join and become key members of the agile squad, specifically responsible for the development of code and tests that contribute to the delivery of the Product defined by the Product Owner, and which comply with architectural and quality standards. This is an important role in both the development of the wider FCA digital capability and the development of the Leeds Digital Hub as an FCA centre of excellence. The Leeds Digital Delivery Hub is a new delivery department within the FCA dedicated to the implementation of sound User Centred Design, Agile and DevOps principles and is still in the process of forming. * Delivery of Development Artefacts against Product Requirements and corresponding quality constraints * Compliance of Development Artefacts with Product Architecture and corresponding quality constraints * Remediation of Defects * Development of prototype artefacts for interaction with User stakeholders The skills and experience you will have Minimum We are a signatory to the Government's Disability Confident scheme. This means that we will offer an interview to disabled candidates entering under the scheme, who best meet the minimum criteria for a role. * Experience as a Developer including a solid understanding of software engineering principles and their application * Experience working inside a development squad and being responsible for code development within a team * Experience of Scripting and Object-Oriented programming languages (such as Angluar and Java) Essential * Graduate level education (or equivalent experience) in Computing, Computer Science or equivalent subject * Adept at leveraging automation to improve development processes and optimise software delivery * Good communication skills, including within the squad and with wider team members * Ability to cooperate closely with both engineers and product teams - including designers, product managers, and analysts If you are seeking your next challenge and possess the required experience and skills, please forward your CV to me at either or . We are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require accommodations because of disability or health condition, please email. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line.

Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and optimize Back End APIs using Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript. Deploy and manage services using AWS ECS and serverless technologies like AWS Lambda and Step Functions. Collaborate with Front End developers and integrate with Angular applications; familiarity with NgRx and Nx monorepos is a significant plus. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, ensuring best practices in API development. Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve existing services for better performance and scalability. Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks to stay up-to-date with industry trends. Preferred Qualifications: 2-5 years of professional experience in Back End development. Proficiency with Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript. Hands-on experience with AWS services (eg, ECS, Lambda, Step Functions). Basic knowledge of Java is beneficial for integrating with Java-based services. Understanding of Angular and state management using NgRx, or a willingness to learn new Front End frameworks. Experience with Nx monorepos for managing large-scale projects. Familiarity with RESTful API design, database management, and cloud-native architectures. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. We are committed to offering an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require accommodations because of disability or health condition, please email. This position is being sourced through our Outsourcing service line.