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Join to apply for theSoftware Engineer Starterrole atWest Northamptonshire Council Join to apply for theSoftware Engineer Starterrole atWest Northamptonshire Council We want it all - a curious, analytical and creative software engineering assistant with ambition and innovative ideas, and the energy and drive to turn ideas into reality!We're looking for an exceptional human to join our digital team to learn the skills and put them into practice, designing, developing and maintaining websites, mobile apps & AI. You'll join us on our journey as we create better end-to-end services for our councils and residents.You’ll be learning the full stack of digital technologies and processes needed to run a local authority. That means using the latest technologies, Generative AI, Machine Learning, iOS and Android mobile apps, websites, automations and integrations. You’ll be learning to code, as well as how to leverage low code tools to develop systems and applications. You’ll be helping us design, develop and maintain our digital products.Our technology is key to our service, customer and partners, and we want to push the limits on self-service, innovation, automation, integration, and reusable functionality across multiple digital channels; while maintaining a strong focus on user need.Is this you? If so, we’d like to hear from you.Our BenefitsYou can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council.What will you be doing?You’ll be learning all the time. Code, Low Code, DevOps, we do it all. You’ll be spending some weeks working on developing our new systems You’ll be spending other weeks maintaining our current systems You’ll be working in a team of fellow techies and non-techies to support you. You’ll be thinking, doing and challenging, so that we can do our best work as a team.About youNatural openness, curiosity and optimism (a bit of bravery probably wouldn’t hurt either) Technical depth and flair (and the ability to articulate its impact to non-technical people) A team-driven approach to delivery A responsive and adaptable attitude A passion for making a positive impact for individuals and servicesAbout usAt West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what its like to work at West Northants Council.We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential. We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explainwhat DEI means to us .If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive. 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