Full-Stack Developer Serco Defence UK Defence Academy, Swindon SN6 8LA Permanent Full time, Monday – Friday £35,000 - £48,000 per annum depending upon experience, plus benefits Sitting within a beautiful and secure site, the Defence Academy hosts 2 lakes and is surrounded by acres of scenic woodland. The Academy trains the future commanders and staff officers of all three UK Armed Services and those from many countries around the world. Within the Serco team at the Defence Academy, we are currently recruiting for a Full-Stack Developer, who will be responsible for the development and maintenance of bespoke web applications required within the Defence Academy, delivered primarily on the Microsoft Technology Stack, to support the complex and diverse requirements of the business and users. Reporting directly to the Head of IT Development, the successful Developer will be responsible for the full application development lifecycle including third line support and bug fixes. What we are looking for: C# JavaScript Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL Troubleshooting and problem solving skills Rigorous and thorough with an attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills are required along with good interpersonal skills. A positive attitude and a commitment to contribute to the achievement of team goals Desirable Skills: UX / UI / Usability techniques to ensure an excellent customer experience Microsoft Dot Net Framework / Dot Net Core, ASP.NET / Blazor, Entity Framework, Linq, JQuery, Bootstrap and REACT Use of the Unified Process and UML, and / or working to an agile development methodology Ability to prioritise workloads, adhering to predefined standards whilst working to agreed deadlines Ability to research problems and identify solutions Flexible and adaptable to change We will consider applications from candidates with experience from other languages who are keen to transition to C# What we offer: Salary: Competitive salaries with annual reviews Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme Holidays: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme. To discover more about our careers in Defence, meet our team, and to find out more about what we offer, please follow this Link. We’re also a signatory of the UK Governments Women in Defence Charter, to find out more please click here. Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. defencejobs