Overview

Position Title:Software Developer

Company:Met Office

Location:Plymouth, UK

Job Description:

We’re looking for developers to work with us to create outcomes from this investment, people who want to make a difference to the world we live in, who want to save lives and livelihoods across the world, not just in the UK.

Responsibilities:

  • Proven ability to design, code, test and document programs or scripts of medium to high complexity, using the right standards and tools.
  • Proven experience of testing best practice, for example Test Driven Development;
  • Proven experience of collaborating with others to deliver and support production services;
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical subjects to architects, developers and other less technical Met Office colleagues and collaborators.
  • Have an appreciation of information security, designing solutions and services with security controls embedded.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with geospatial data, standards and systems;
  • Experience working with agile methodologies;
  • Experience of automating software deployments using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment.

About Met Office

As a world leader in providing weather and climate services, the Met Office supports a wide range of industries from energy generation and water distribution, surface transport and aviation, retail, and environmental sectors such as agriculture.