Senior Developer - fca

Senior Developer

Division: Data Technology and Innovation

Department : Digital Delivery Hub

Salary: Leeds ranging from £65,000 to £80,000

This role is graded as: Lead Associate - Regulatory

Office Location: Leeds only

Your external recruitment contact is Benjamin via benjamin.paulon@fca.org.uk

Your internal recruitment contact is Pat via Patrycja.Matachowska@fca.org.uk

Applications must be submitted through our online portal. Applications sent via social media or email will not be accepted.

About the FCA and team

We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services.

The Data, Technology and Innovation (DTI) division enables the FCA to be a digital-first, data-led smart regulator by delivering a secure, agile, and cost-effective technology and data ecosystem that drives better decisions, transparency, and operational efficiency.

Sitting within DTI, the Digital Delivery Hub digitally transforms the FCA's regulatory services to efficiently meet the needs of all stakeholders.

Role responsibilities

Lead the delivery of high-quality digital solutions by guiding development activity, mentoring colleagues and strengthening team capability to achieve successful outcomes

Take ownership of technical incidents, support issues and defect resolution to ensure reliable services and minimise disruption for users

Deliver development artefacts aligned to product requirements, enabling the creation of scalable and effective digital products that meet business needs

Champion engineering best practice by leading initiatives that enhance ways of working and contribute to a growing community of practice across the organisation

Influence wider engineering strategy by sharing technical insight and identifying opportunities to improve development standards and delivery capability

Foster a culture of continuous improvement by promoting agile ways of working, collaboration and ongoing professional development across the team

Play a key role in shaping the future of digital delivery, contributing to high-profile projects that support organisational objectives and improve outcomes for consumers

Build technical and regulatory expertise while benefiting from flexible working, a supportive environment and an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and innovation

Skills required

Minimum:

Experience as a Senior Developer including a solid understanding of software engineering principles and their application.

Experience of Cloud Native development; ideally on AWS

High level of experience in either Java/C# and React/Angular

Essential: