Answer Digital is a successful digital transformation agency based in Leeds City Centre. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Agile Project Manager to work as part of our delivery teams in enabling successful outcomes for our clients.
Delivering outcomes for our customers is what we do. You will be responsible for managing the delivery of projects encompassing both business and technical aspects of the solution. Using agile and lean principles you will lead the team in establishing the foundations of the project through to the release of the solution into production and the management of post go live processes e.g. support, enhancements and usability improvements.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive + bonus + pension + career development + events
To be successful in this role you should:
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
The Answer Digital Automation Testing Academy is a 12-week programme that equips talent with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding, and fast-tracks them to become project ready Answer Automation Test Engineers.
This programme combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on Automation Testing, all while giving you the opportunity to understand the role of an agile tester within an agile delivery context. The programme also provides excellent mentorship from our team of digital experts, those on the Academy learn directly from those pushing the boundaries in live Answer projects.
Job Type: Automation Testing Academy Tester
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Upon Academy graduation, role may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary: Competitive + career development + events
During the Academy, learning is structured around two key phases:
Phase 1: Runs over 6 weeks with 3 two-week sprints of practitioner-led training, self-learning and hands-on mentoring covering key foundation knowledge and understanding the context of agile project delivery. This includes learning of the latest test automation processes and technologies such as BDD, Cucumber, Selenium WebDriver, Katalon Studio and REST-assured supported up by core programming skills in Java and C#. This phase also includes continual check-points and assessment in order to progress into Phase 2.
Phase 2: Runs over 6 weeks with 3 two-week sprints working as a trainee test engineer within a live Answer project environment. This project could be for any one of client across our Retail, Finance, Payments or Health sectors.
We believe that we have designed a programme that can give you a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please get in touch today!
Upon Graduation from Academy:
By graduating the Answer Academy, you will be equipped to work as part of a live project. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers. Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing this 12-week programme. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – And this isn’t an exception!
"The Answer Testing Academy has helped me improve my technical skills, as well as giving me a real insight into how commercial projects should be run. It has prepared me to be able to walk into any project and deliver a valuable contribution immediately.
Following graduation, I am constantly furthering myself and pushing my boundaries to levels I never thought were personally possible for me. Answer Digital have given me the opportunity to grow my testing career quickly."
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
We are looking for an Architect to design, integrate and implement complex and large-scale technical solutions in complex application landscapes. Ideally you will have worked with large healthcare organisations and have experience of designing and building technical solutions, with experience of engaging with suppliers and senior stakeholders.
The role is for people who want to make a difference, think big and help our customers get the most out of digital technology.
Job Type Permanent
Location Across Leeds & Manchester (includes travel when project requires it)
Salary Competitive + bonus + pension + career development + events
Defining technical solutions including integration to legacy systems
Experience of system to system integration and interoperability
Experience in NHS organisations (primary care, secondary care, CCGs, national bodies)
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a non-technical language
Experience working in a project management and delivery focused environment
Hands-on experience in delivering a solution from inception through to implementation
Strong background in client-facing roles with excellent stakeholder management
Technology background in .NET
Client facing experience gained from a technical consultancy or software vendor
Ability to represent organisations at local, regional and national architecture forums
Architecture and system design experience for nationwide interoperability programmes
Experience working directly with executive and director level management
Previous background as a Software Developer or Systems Integrator
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
Answer’s .NET Development Academy is a 12-week programme that equips talent with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding, fast tracking them to become project ready as .NET Software Engineers at Answer.
This programme combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on application development, all while giving you the opportunity to understand development within an agile delivery context. The programme also provides excellent mentorship from our team of digital experts, those on the Academy learn directly from those pushing the boundaries in our live Answer projects.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Upon Academy graduation, role may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary: Competitive + career development + events
During the Academy, learning is structured around three key phases. Each area contains a variety of learning styles, from personal projects to group workshops to live client projects:
Phase 1: To begin, you will learn the fundamentals of back-end development, this can include working with SQL, Mongo, C#, .NET Core, REST API, SOLID Principles, Onion Architecture, Swagger Docs. To prepare you for delivering on an agile project, you will learn and begin to use agile methodologies such as SCRUM and learn about agile techniques and processes such as the daily stand-ups, sprint planning, agile requirements gathering / user stories, agile testing and the ‘Definition of Done’. This phase also involves continual check-points and an assessment in week 4 in order to progress into Phase 2.
Phase 2: In this phase, you will develop a deeper understanding and working knowledge of the latest front-end technologies, these can include: JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, Bulma/Bootstrap and Aurelia/VueJS. You will continue to learn about agile project delivery through this phase in preparation to progress into Phase 3. This phase also involves continual check-points and an assessment in week 8 in order to progress into Phase 3.
Phase 3: In this final phase, you will be embedded within a team and have the opportunity to contribute to a live Answer project. You will experience our agile project delivery processes first-hand, while still being supported by your mentors to ensure you hit the ground running! This phase also includes continual check-points and ongoing assessment through-out the phase in order to graduate from the Academy.
We believe that we have designed a programme that can give you a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please get in touch today!
You will:
Desirable Expertise/Knowledge:
By graduating our Academy, you will become an Answer .NET Developer and you will be equipped to work as part of one of our live projects. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers.
Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing this 12-week programme. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – and this isn’t an exception!
Competitive salary and holiday entitlement
Career Development
Laptop
Quarterly company events (includes social event)
Regular tech catch-ups/hack events
Attend technology events together
Christmas Party
Summer away day
Free Car Parking at Head Offices in central Leeds
Upon Graduation from Academy:
Salary increase
Eligibility for Developer Bonus Scheme
Pension contributions up to 5% when you contribute 5%
Cycle to Work scheme
Online learning subscription
What our graduates say:
“Joining the .NET academy has given me the ability to grow my knowledge on both server and client-side technologies I had learned from university and previous roles. The constant support I have received from my mentors and colleagues has equipped me with the knowledge and understanding to deliver the best outcomes when working on projects.
After graduating the Academy, that support network has continued and has ensured the opportunity to learn never stops!Not only did I learn the technical aspects during the programme, but there were plenty of opportunities to improve professional skills such as time management and presenting my work to others along the way too.
All the above meant, after graduation, I could confidently transition to live projects and make an impact from the get go.”
Sam Rooke, .NET Academy Graduate 2019.
"The .NET Academy at Answer gave me the foundations to transition from being a graduate level Java developer with little C# experience to being capable and confident in developing quality .NET solutions for clients.
As soon as I was given the opportunity to join a live project, I felt that I had enough expertise and insight to provide many valuable contributions to my team."
James Salmon, .NET Development Academy Graduate 2018.
"Joining Answer developer academy has given me the opportunity to better understand the technologies I have used at university and work placement. With the support of a mentor, I had someone to bounce ideas with and get feedback for the work I was doing.
The academy has constantly challenged me throughout, culminating in getting invited to work on-site with one of Answer's biggest client."
Rowell Heria, .NET Development Academy Graduate 2017.
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
Answer’s .NET Development Academy is a 12-week programme that equips talent with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding, fast tracking them to become project ready as .NET Software Engineers at Answer.
This programme combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on application development, all while giving you the opportunity to understand development within an agile delivery context. The programme also provides excellent mentorship from our team of digital experts, those on the Academy learn directly from those pushing the boundaries in our live Answer projects.
Job Type: .NET Academy Developer
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Upon Academy graduation, role may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary: Competitive + career development + events
During the Academy, learning is structured around three key phases. Each area contains a variety of learning styles, from personal projects to group workshops to live client projects:
Phase 1: To begin, you will learn the fundamentals of back-end development, this can include working with SQL, Mongo, C#, .NET Core, REST API, SOLID Principles, Onion Architecture, Swagger Docs. To prepare you for delivering on an agile project, you will learn and begin to use agile methodologies such as SCRUM and learn about agile techniques and processes such as the daily stand-ups, sprint planning, agile requirements gathering / user stories, agile testing and the ‘Definition of Done’. This phase also involves continual check-points and an assessment in week 4 in order to progress into Phase 2.
Phase 2: In this phase, you will develop a deeper understanding and working knowledge of the latest front-end technologies, these can include: JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, Bulma/Bootstrap and Aurelia/VueJS. You will continue to learn about agile project delivery through this phase in preparation to progress into Phase 3. This phase also involves continual check-points and an assessment in week 8 in order to progress into Phase 3.
Phase 3: In this final phase, you will be embedded within a team and have the opportunity to contribute to a live Answer project. You will experience our agile project delivery processes first-hand, while still being supported by your mentors to ensure you hit the ground running! This phase also includes continual check-points and ongoing assessment through-out the phase in order to graduate from the Academy.
We believe that we have designed a programme that can give you a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please get in touch today!
You will:
Be an experienced professional (any discipline or industry) looking for your next challenge, in the form of a career change, and have a keen and active interest in application development.
Be actively pursuing an interest in application development (via self-studying, or in a professional capacity if possible)
Have a demonstrable thirst for learning (including self-learning) and forever have your eyes peeled for the next new technology to pick up and try out.
Be excited by the opportunity to work in agile teams to deliver real value to clients.
Have an ability to cope with an intense learning environment.
Be excited by the prospect of working closely and collaboratively with our clients to deliver outcomes.
Desirable Expertise/Knowledge:
Knowledge of/Interest in agile delivery methodologies
By graduating our Academy, you will become an Answer .NET Developer and you will be equipped to work as part of one of our live projects. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers.
Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing this 12-week programme. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – and this isn’t an exception!
Competitive salary and holiday entitlement
Career Development
Laptop
Quarterly company events (includes social event)
Regular tech catch-ups/hack events
Attend technology events together
Christmas Party
Summer away day
Free Car Parking at Head Offices in central Leeds
Upon Graduation from Academy:
Salary increase
Eligibility for Developer Bonus Scheme
Pension contributions up to 5% when you contribute 5%
Cycle to Work scheme
Online learning subscription
What our Academy graduates say:
“Joining the .NET academy has given me the ability to grow my knowledge on both server and client-side technologies I had learned from university and previous roles. The constant support I have received from my mentors and colleagues has equipped me with the knowledge and understanding to deliver the best outcomes when working on projects. After graduating the Academy, that support network has continued and has ensured the opportunity to learn never stops!
Not only did I learn the technical aspects during the programme, but there were plenty of opportunities to improve professional skills such as time management and presenting my work to others along the way too.
All the above meant, after graduation, I could confidently transition to live projects and make an impact from the get go.”
Sam Rooke, .NET Academy Graduate 2019.
"The .NET Academy at Answer gave me the foundations to transition from being a graduate level Java developer with little C# experience to being capable and confident in developing quality .NET solutions for clients.
As soon as I was given the opportunity to join a live project, I felt that I had enough expertise and insight to provide many valuable contributions to my team."
James Salmon, .NET Development Academy Graduate 2018.
"Joining Answer developer academy has given me the opportunity to better understand the technologies I have used at university and work placement. With the support of a mentor, I had someone to bounce ideas with and get feedback for the work I was doing.
The academy has constantly challenged me throughout, culminating in getting invited to work on-site with one of Answer's biggest client."
Rowell Heria, .NET Development Academy Graduate 2017.
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
Answer’s Integration Engineering Academy is a 6-week programme that equips talent with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding, fast tracking them to become project ready as Integration Engineers at Answer.
This programme combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on integration engineering, all while giving you the opportunity to understand development within an agile delivery context. The programme also provides excellent mentorship from our team of digital experts, those on the Academy learn directly from those pushing the boundaries in live Answer projects.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Upon Academy graduation, role may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary: Competitive + career development + events
During the Academy, learning is structured around four key areas. Each area contains a variety of learning styles, from personal projects to group workshops to real, live projects:
Principles of Integration Analysis and Design and documentation
Integration Development
Integration Testing
Principles of working for Health IT organisation
We believe that we have designed a programme that can give you a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please get in touch today!
You will:
By graduating our Academy, you will become an Answer .NET Developer and you will be equipped to work as part of one of our live projects. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers.
Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing this 12-week programme. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – and this isn’t an exception!
“Since graduating from the Answer Integration Engineering Academy, I have continued to make progress in the field of integration.
By learning and understanding the importance of interoperability in healthcare during the Academy, and knowing I have opportunities to make a positive impact, it makes my post-Academy role both interesting and extremely rewarding."
Jordan Simpson, Integration Engineering Academy Graduate, 2018
Upon Graduation from Academy:
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
Answer’s Integration Engineering Academy is a 6-week programme that equips talent with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding, fast tracking them to become project ready as Integration Engineers at Answer.
This programme combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on integration engineering, all while giving you the opportunity to understand development within an agile delivery context. The programme also provides excellent mentorship from our team of digital experts, those on the Academy learn directly from those pushing the boundaries in live Answer projects.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Upon Academy graduation, role may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary: Competitive + career development + events
During the Academy, learning is structured around four key areas. Each area contains a variety of learning styles, from personal projects to group workshops to real, live projects:
Principles of Integration Analysis and Design and documentation
Integration Development
Integration Testing
Principles of working for Health IT organisation
We believe that we have designed a programme that can give you a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please get in touch today!
You will:
By graduating our Academy, you will become an Answer .NET Developer and you will be equipped to work as part of one of our live projects. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers.
Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing this 12-week programme. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – and this isn’t an exception!
“Since graduating from the Answer Integration Engineering Academy, I have continued to make progress in the field of integration.
By learning and understanding the importance of interoperability in healthcare during the Academy, and knowing I have opportunities to make a positive impact, it makes my post-Academy role both interesting and extremely rewarding."
Jordan Simpson, Integration Engineering Academy Graduate, 2018
Upon Graduation from Academy:
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
Answer’s Integration Engineering Academy is a 6-week programme that equips talent with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding, fast tracking them to become project ready as Integration Engineers at Answer.
This programme combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on integration engineering, all while giving you the opportunity to understand development within an agile delivery context. The programme also provides excellent mentorship from our team of digital experts, those on the Academy learn directly from those pushing the boundaries in live Answer projects.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Upon Academy graduation, role may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary: Competitive + career development + events
During the Academy, learning is structured around four key areas. Each area contains a variety of learning styles, from personal projects to group workshops to real, live projects:
Principles of Integration Analysis and Design and documentation
Integration Development
Integration Testing
Principles of working for Health IT organisation
We believe that we have designed a programme that can give you a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please get in touch today!
You will:
By graduating our Academy, you will become an Answer .NET Developer and you will be equipped to work as part of one of our live projects. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers.
Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing this 12-week programme. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – and this isn’t an exception!
“Since graduating from the Answer Integration Engineering Academy, I have continued to make progress in the field of integration.
By learning and understanding the importance of interoperability in healthcare during the Academy, and knowing I have opportunities to make a positive impact, it makes my post-Academy role both interesting and extremely rewarding."
Jordan Simpson, Integration Engineering Academy Graduate, 2018
Upon Graduation from Academy:
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
We are looking for a Lead Test Automation Engineer to join a group of dedicated automation testers and work on a variety of agile projects across Health, Retail and Finance sectors. Ideally you will have automation testing experience, which includes building automation frameworks from scratch within agile project environments.
Job Type Permanent
Location Leeds (may include travel, if/when project requires it)
Salary Competitive + bonus + pension + career development + events
The Successful applicant:
Desirable skills include:
The Benefits:
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We are looking for a Senior .NET Developer to lead talented development teams and deliver high quality applications, from solution design right through to production, for a range of customers on a variety of platforms. Ideally you will have experience of building software applications in a team-based environment.
The role has huge potential to grow through the ranks of software development and technical leadership skills with support from senior technical leaders.
Job Type: Permanent
Suitable for: Senior Developer / Lead Developer / Technical Lead
Salary: Competitive + bonus + pension + career development + events
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
We are looking for a Technical Consultant with experience of systems integration and managing enterprise scale software solution projects from solution design right through to delivery. Ideally you will have grown up through the ranks of software development and progressed to a technical leadership or software product specialist role.
The role has huge potential for managing and growing a team and providing product consultancy on an international scale.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds (with 2-3 days travel)
Suitable for: Systems Integration Consultant / Solutions Architect / Scrum Master / Agile Project Manager / Software Consultant / Application Development Manager / Software Development Manage. Ideally with experience of systems integration for enterprise scale software solutions
Salary: Competitive + bonus + pension + career development + events
To apply, send your CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK in order for your application to be considered.
Answer Digital is looking for applicants who are ambitious and talented, within Development, Testing, UX Design or Project Management. To be successful you should demonstrate effective communication, be a team player and have a passion for technology.
The Answer Academies are unique, exciting programmes that equip ambitious graduates with the most contemporary technical skills and process understanding to join our ‘best in industry’ project teams.
Our four different Academies are run quarterly and these span .NET Development, Java Development, Integration Engineering and Automation Testing.
The programmes are run by our supportive digital experts and combines structured training, self-learning and hands-on mentoring. While the focus is on key foundation knowledge and understanding, ongoing skills and aptitude assessment helps graduates prepare for agile project delivery. A challenging, fast-paced project phase towards the end of the programmes makes sure all graduates get a great insight into one of today’s most dynamic and rewarding industries.
By graduating the Answer Academy, you will be equipped to work as part of a live project. This role will involve working in agile teams to deliver innovative solutions for Answer Digital’s customers. Our Academy graduates often progress at pace after completing these programmes. We have seen one of our graduates progress from ‘Graduate’ to ‘Lead Consultant’ in just 3 years after 3 successive promotions! – And this isn’t an exception!
"The .NET Academy at Answer gave me the foundations to transition from being a graduate level Java developer with little C# experience to being capable and confident in developing quality .NET solutions for clients." James Salmon, .NET Development Academy Graduate 2018.
"The Answer Testing Academy has prepared me to be able to walk into any project and deliver a valuable contribution immediately. Following graduation, I am constantly furthering myself and pushing my boundaries to levels I never thought were personally possible for me. Answer Digital has given me the opportunity to grow my testing career quickly." Anand Mistry, Automation Testing Academy Graduate 2018.
"The academy has constantly challenged me throughout, culminating in getting invited to work on-site with one of Answer's biggest client.” Rowell Heria, .NET Development Academy Graduate 2017.