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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Senior Frontend Developer – Digital Archiving Access Team

Salary

GBP 60,000 per year

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Description

Help people find the evidence they need. Join The National Archives’ Digital Archiving team to build and run services that open government and court records for everyone.

You will own and deliver frontend features across Access Your Records (AYR) and Find Case Law (FCL), set technical direction, write high-quality code, and work with external suppliers when needed. You will operate production services, monitor, troubleshoot, and improve resilience, robustness, and stability. You will coach and mentor developers, line manage a junior colleague, champion secure engineering and consistent standards, and contribute to code reviews and quality practices.

You will need strong experience delivering server-side rendered accessible interfaces (WCAG 2.2 AA), strong web fundamentals (HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript), and a comprehensive approach to testing new features and bug fixes. You will need experience operating live services, explaining complex systems clearly to others, and good knowledge of common frontend security vulnerabilities and how to mitigate them.

The role offers a salary of GBP 60,000 per year, hybrid working, and a generous benefits package, including pension, sports and social club facilities, onsite gym, discounted rates at our on-site cafe, and opportunities for training and development.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Python web frameworks (Django, Flask)
  • GOV.UK Service Standard
  • cloud-hosted and containerised deployment

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/senior-frontend-developer-digital-archiving-access-team-115285

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