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🥝 Software Engineer (Development)

The Open University UK | milton keynes, United-Kingdom | Posted May 30, 2026

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About the Role

As a Software Engineer (Development) (known internally as anEngineer (Development) ) at The Open University, you will be part of the Teaching and Learning group, a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to delivering world‑class online educational software to our staff and over a hundred thousand students. Collaborating closely with engineers, designers, and product owners, you will build scalable and efficient solutions that meet user needs and support the organisation’s goals.

You will actively participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from analysing requirements and designing system architectures to coding, testing, and deploying applications. Your contribution will ensure our solutions are secure, reliable, robust, accessible and user‑friendly.

As a vital part of our agile team, you’ll contribute ideas, tackle technical challenges, and mentor junior engineers while supporting our commitment to conti...

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