Senior Developer At Oxfam GB

Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.

Are you an experienced Senior Developer able to work in a busy DevOps environment?

Are you experienced in developing with C#/.NET with strong experience of Web/REST APIs?

Are you able to work collaboratively with a diverse team to solve complex problems?

If the answer is yes, then would like to hear from you.

The Role

Oxfam GB is looking recruit .NET C# Developers to grow its eCommerce DevOps team in support of our new eCommerce platform. This is an opportunity for the right candidate to be instrumental in helping Oxfam to deliver on its new and highly visible modern cloud-based online shop; a key area of growth and investment in our new Retail Strategy.

A successful candidate would be given the opportunity to work with the latest technologies, libraries and design patterns to achieve cost-effective and highly resilient solution for Oxfam’s unique, high scale, and often challenging supporter led donation requirements.

What we are looking for

We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam’s mission to end poverty, is personally aligned to the values of empowerment, accountability and inclusion in all you do and our feminist leadership principles.

As a Senior Developer you will need to demonstrate experience working with or advising on enterprise scale applications. You will be responsible for aiding in the design and build of both web and integration solutions with significant focus given to high capacity, high availability, secure, geo-resilient design patterns within modern cloud architecture. The right candidate will need to be enthusiastic about the platform and its future value to Oxfam’s mission to end poverty, while also remain flexible with the tools and technology they are comfortable working with.

We offer

This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference in one of Oxfam’s key donation channels, to act as key contributor to the platform from the very beginning, and to work with a group of passionate people that are specialists in their field.

The role offers great potential for personnel skills development, competitive pay and benefits package, and the opportunity to work flexibly, remotely, or in a relax and friendly office environment.

Flexfam

We believe flexible working is key to building the Oxfam of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements which might work for you. We think this role would work particularly well as fully or partially home-based.

Our values and commitment to safeguarding

Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom Oxfam GB engages. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.

The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

How to apply

As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile.

About us

Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good.

Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 19 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.

In response to Covid-19 if you are offered a role where you are required to travel between countries please ensure you have been briefed by the Hiring Manager about any changes to working or precautions you should take as part of your role.