Senior Software Developer

NCC Group


Job Location:

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This role is a Full Stack JavaScript Developer is responsible for designing building and maintaining secure scalable and highquality applications that extend and enhance our ITSM platform (ServiceNow).

Operating within a cybersecurityfocused Managed Services environment this role requires strong fullstack JavaScript expertise across backend frontend and API development combined with a securityfirst mindset. The developer will take ownership of endtoend solutionsfrom requirements and design through implementation testing and supportworking closely with ServiceNow administrators engineers and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities


  • Application Development: Design and develop custom JavaScript applications within our ServiceNow platform to automate business processes and resolve complex operational challenges.
  • Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to understand their needs and translate them into technical solutions within ServiceNow.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement secure coding practices aligned to SSDLC principles including data protection access control and auditability.
  • Customization and Integration: Customize existing applications and integrate with external systems and APIs to enhance functionality and user experience.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing of developed applications and solutions. Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify technical debt and opportunities to improve platform reliability developer experience and delivery velocity.
  • Documentation and Support: Create comprehensive documentation for developed applications and provide ongoing support and enhancements based on user feedback.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the System Administrators and other IT team members to ensure seamless implementation and operation of developed applications.

Skills Knowledge & Expertise


  • Very strong knowledge of JavaScript NodeJS and the React framework
  • Experience with modern JavaScript tooling (ES6 npm build pipelines)
  • Experience designing and consuming APIs in production environments
  • Ability to write clean maintainable welldocumented code
  • Understanding of Secure authentication & authorisation techniques
  • Strong knowledge of both Server and Client Side JavaScript development
  • General programming skills and understanding of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Desirable Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in computer science information systems or related field
  • Significant demonstrable experience specific to Full Stack JavaScript development.
  • Other relevant certifications.
  • Experience working in a securityfocused environment
  • Knowledge of the ServiceNow Ecosystem is not a requirement but would be useful.


Job Benefits


  • Flexible Working: Balance your work and personal life with our flexible working options.
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave.
  • Medicash & Critical Illness Scheme
  • Financial & Investment Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with our Pension Life Assurance and Share Save Scheme.
  • Community & Volunteering Programmes: Make a difference in your community with our volunteering opportunities.
  • Green Car Scheme: Drive green and save money with our eco-friendly car scheme.
  • Cycle Scheme: Stay fit and healthy with our cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life like getting married/entering into a civil partnership becoming a grandparent and welcoming home a new pet.
  • Family Planning: Benefit from our generous maternity and paternity leave as well as time off and support for those undergoing fertility treatments.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

This role is a Full Stack JavaScript Developer is responsible for designing building and maintaining secure scalable and highquality applications that extend and enhance our ITSM platform (ServiceNow). Operating within a cybersecurityfocused Managed Services environment this role requires strong ful...