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Software Developer

GBP 37,694 - 46,049
Application Deadline:15 October 2026

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Job Description

The University of York's IT Services department seeks two Software Developers to build and maintain services for research, recruitment, and student experience teams. Key responsibilities include developing and delivering innovative IT solutions using modern programming languages and back-end web technologies, with experience in AWS, Node.js/Typescript, and databases being advantageous. Candidates must demonstrate adaptability, a willingness to learn new technologies, and possess strong collaborative and communication skills.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Time for a change? Looking for a new challenge? As one of the UK’s leading universities, we’re looking for two talented developers to join our highly collaborative team delivering software of real value to our staff and students.
  • We have two vacancies, one in each of the following teams.
  • The Research, Recruitment and Partnerships team manages integrations between core systems including data for students, student applications, staff, finance and research.

Requirements

  • Interview date: To be confirmed
  • You have experience coding in a modern programming language, using software development practices such as unit testing and continuous integration.
  • You have knowledge of back-end web technologies, for example AWS, Node.js/Typescript, databases and GitHub Workflows, with perhaps some front-end too, and an interest in developing these skills further.
  • You are thoughtful, curious and willing to learn. You value others’ opinions and experiences, and treat others with respect and compassion.
  • Other things we’re interested in are experience with Amazon Web Services, event-driven architectures, and migrating or working with legacy architectures and systems. Above all we’re looking for people with a positive attitude, who are adaptable and can learn new technologies
  • we’re happy to provide the training necessary to succeed in the role.

About This Position

When do applications close for this position?

Applications for Software Developer at University of York close on 15 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.

What does this position pay?

The advertised salary for this role is GBP 37,694 – 46,049. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by University of York's enterprise agreement.

Where is this position based?

The position is based at University of York, in York, GB. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

How do I apply for this job?

Click the Apply button on this page — it takes you to University of York's official application portal, where you submit your application directly to the university. Tenurify only aggregates the listing and never handles applications or charges candidates.