Job Type: Contract
Work Mode: Onsite (Client)
Role Purpose
Senior IA Developers are responsible for designing, building, testing, releasing and supporting IA forms, rules and bespoke client-side components, together with associated database and integration changes. They ensure IA services are accessible, performant, secure and operable throughout the service lifecycle.
Core Responsibilities
• Design and build IA rulebases and form journeys aligned to functional and non-functional requirements.
• Implementation and maintenance of bespoke IA Web Determinations custom controls written in raw JavaScript.
• Ensuring WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility compliance including ARIA and keyboard behaviour.
• SQL Server schema design, stored procedures and audit data management in support of IA services.
• Development and support of Java SOAP connector integrations.
• Functional, regression, accessibility and non-functional testing.
• Release support including ServiceNow change management and CAB participation where required.
• Live service support including incident triage, defect resolution and business-facing support.
• Contribution to documentation, knowledge sharing and continuousimprovement.
Required Technical Skills
IA & Front End
• Oracle Intelligent Advisor modelling and rule design
• Web Determinations
• Raw JavaScript without frameworks
• Cross-browser and device troubleshooting
Accessibility & Standards
• WCAG 2.2 AA implementation and testing
• GDS design patterns and styles
Backend & Data
• SQL Server design and performance awareness
• Java integration services (SOAP connectors)
• Secure handling of sensitive and regulated data
Delivery & Release
• Azure DevOps work item tracking
• CI/CD-based deployment practices
• ServiceNow change and release processes
Softer/Collaborative Skills
• Ability to engage confidently with business, policy and delivery stakeholders
• User-centred mindset with focus on meeting real user needs
• Clear written and verbal communication
• Willingness to challenge requirements constructively and propose alternatives
• Strong collaboration within multi-disciplinary teams
Expected Experience
• Delivery of production IA services end-to-end
• Ownership of full IA form and rule lifecycle
• Experience implementing bespoke IA JavaScript controls
• Live Service support experience in regulated environments
• Strong collaboration with operations, delivery and business stakeholders