Amber Labs

• Build, design, and maintain robust front-end applications leveraging a tech stack that primarily includes JavaScript, Node.js, and Nunjucks. • Interface with Java Spring Boot-backed microservices, ensuring seamless communication between front-end and backend services in a container-based architecture. • Implement features that interact directly with NoSQL databases, with a preference for Amazon DocumentDB. • Utilise supporting AWS services, including IAM, SQS, S3, Secrets Management, and KMS. • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, DevOps engineers, and QA engineers, ensuring smooth coordination and delivery. • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually improve processes and share knowledge.

• Create, design, and maintain robust and scalable web applications using React, Next.js, Node.js, and Python Flask. • Implement and manage cloud-based solutions using Azure. • Design and maintain database systems using Postgres and Typescript ORMJS. • Design and implement API endpoints, ensuring they are secure, reliable, and efficient. • Integrate various systems and services, ensuring seamless communication using Keycloak for authentication and KUBEMQ for messaging. • Work collaboratively with other team members, including front-end developers, back-end developers, and QA engineers. • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continually improve the development process.

• Collaborate with your team to define the user experience (UX) strategy for products and services. • Conduct research to understand service and business needs. • Analyze issues and recommend user-centric solutions. • Build prototypes and drafts using the Gov.UK prototyping kit with HTML/CSS to communicate ideas effectively. • Write clear specifications and guidelines for developers and designers to ensure consistency and alignment with GDS standards. • Work closely with visual designers to ensure that designs meet user needs and expectations. • Partner with the research team to plan and conduct user research and testing. • Lead or participate in review sessions to evaluate project progress and outcomes. • Use feedback from research and testing to refine designs.

• Lead a team of Software Developers, fostering collaboration and best practices. • Provide technical expertise on Documentum, including server administration on Linux and the API layer (DFC). • Assess team deliverables, identify areas for improvement, and implement changes. • Design, build, and deploy scalable solutions with a modern tech stack. • Work closely with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.

• Write clean, maintainable code in JavaScript using frameworks and libraries like React and Redux. • Develop server-side applications using Node.js and frameworks such as Hapi.js and Remix JS. • Build and optimise APIs and microservices. • Work with NoSQL databases (e.g., CosmosDb) to design and manage data storage solutions. • Design, develop, and deploy scalable applications leveraging cloud technologies, including Azure services where applicable. • Implement Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices to ensure high-quality and maintainable code. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to gather requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. • Ensure the security, performance, and scalability of the applications. • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers. • Conduct code reviews and champion best practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

• Apply a software engineering mindset to problems • Responsible for delivery business outcomes, from requirements into production environment • Ownership of all aspects of code through to production, including performance, security • Collaborate with team to deliver high quality code • Advocate and educate development teams, helping them learn and become self-sufficient • Provide technical support for the transition of applications into live service and support