Government Digital Service
WP1227 Senior Software Engineer for CTS
0 Incomplete applications
19 Completed applications
18 SME, 1 large
Important dates
- Published
- Monday 12 December 2016
- Deadline for asking questions
- Wednesday 14 December 2016 at 11:59pm GMT
- Closing date for applications
- Monday 19 December 2016 at 11:59pm GMT
Overview
- Specialist role
- Developer
- Summary of the work
- Supporting Government the development, iterative improvement, deployment and management of common technology service products, specifically the cross-government wifi products
- Latest start date
- 3/1/2017
- Expected contract length
- 3 Months
- Location
- London
- Organisation the work is for
- Government Digital Service
- Maximum day rate
- £770
About the work
- Early market engagement
- None.
- Who the specialist will work with
- GDS IT, CTS technical team, delivery managers, service managers, user researchers and service designers
- What the specialist will work on
- The specialist will work on supporting common technology products, specifically related to cross-government wifi service.
Work setup
- Address where the work will take place
- 125 Kingsway, Aviation House, Holborn, London, WC2B 6NH
- Working arrangements
- On site 5 days a week
- Security clearance
- BPSS Cleared minimum.
Additional information
- Additional terms and conditions
- Cabinet Office standard terms and conditions.
Skills and experience
Buyers will use the essential and nice-to-have skills and experience to help them evaluate suppliers’ technical competence.
- Essential skills and experience
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- With the technical skills and experience requirements listed, we are looking for three to five years of demonstrable evidence across the technologies listed: Evidenced, extensive experience of PHP,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of Git(hub),
- Evidenced, extensive experience of database technologies like MySQL,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of authentication servives e.g. RADIUS,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of cloud based services like AWS,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of Docker,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of Jenkins, writing automated tests,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of Terraform,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of Shell scripts,
- Evidenced, extensive experience of OOP
- An understanding of service mananement aspects of IT services
- Ability to present and communicate technical solutions to a non technical audience and potential customers
- Demonstrable experience of working in a strong agile and self organising team using agile practices such as Scrum and Kanban
- Nice-to-have skills and experience
- Has established relationships/networks within government
How suppliers will be evaluated
- How many specialists to evaluate
- 15
- Cultural fit criteria
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- - Be able to work intergatively with direct team members and others within our organisation and other suppliers
- - Transparent and collaborative when making decisions
- - Have a no-blame culture and encourage people to learn from their mistakes
- - Challenge the status quo
- Assessment methods
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- Work history
- Interview
- Scenario or test
- Evaluation weighting
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Technical competence
60%Cultural fit
20%Price
20%
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