SC Cleared Lead Software Developer; Power Platform

SC Cleared Software Developer (Power Platform) - £650/day Inside IR35 - London (2 days/week) - Government

This contract is paying £650 per day (Inside IR35) for around 5 months, with the possibility of extension. The role requires 2 days per week on-site in Westminster, with the remaining time remote. You will develop and enhance critical digital services using Microsoft Power Platform alongside broader software engineering principles to deliver scalable, user‑focused solutions.

• Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Lead teams of Power Platform specialists within a government environment.
• Design and build applications using Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse).
• Develop and integrate services within a wider architecture.
• Ensure solutions are user‑focused, accessible, and aligned to government standards.
• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable code/configuration.
• Support issue investigation, resolution, and continuous improvement.
• Apply secure development practices, including awareness of OWASP principles.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and clearly communicate technical concepts.
• Integrate with wider enterprise systems and APIs, Azure‑based environments as desirable.
• Use source control and CI/CD practices.
• Deliver in an Agile environment using tools such as Jira or Azure Dev Ops.

• Active SC Clearance (essential).
• Leadership experience working for a government end client.
• Strong experience building solutions using Power Platform in production environments.
• Solid software development background beyond low‑code tools.
• Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and non‑technical users.
• Experience breaking down requirements, refining work items, and defining acceptance criteria.
• Understanding of clean coding practices and maintaining scalable solutions.
• Appreciation of software architecture principles and integration patterns.

£650 per day (Inside IR35) in London, 2 days per week on-site in Westminster and remote work elsewhere.

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