Software Developer (Integration)

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our Software Development team in the role of Healthcare Integration Developer with a key focus to deliver integration solutions across One Lancashire and South Cumbria (One LSC) to support clinical and corporate transformation.

One LSC has a number of programmes aimed to further digitally enable clinical services and you will get exposure to new technologies and learn new skills. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to regional projects that will shape the digital future of the NHS across Lancashire and South Cumbria.

We are looking for applicants who have specialist knowledge of Healthcare integration and extensive experience of Intersystems HealthShare integration engines, Object Script, HL7 v2, FHIR and web services.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship for non-uk nationals. Therefore your application will automatically be rejected if you do not have the required right to work in the UK, unless you demonstrate you meet the reduced salary requirements as detailed at https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/when-you-can-be-paid-less

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for the development of integration solutions, which will involve reviewing requirements analysis, design, testing, implementation, documentation, maintenance and support. This will include integration of new and existing systems. Providing cost-effective, risk-controlled, robust, reliable, responsive and secure integration solutions. You will also provide expert knowledge and direction on the field of healthcare integration to local and regional project boards.

The role involves developing and maintaining working relationships with stakeholders, clinical staff, software suppliers, other IT professionals as well as assisting in the procurement, commissioning and monitoring of deliveries to integration projects.

If you think this is the role for you, please submit your application today!

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• Provide expert technical guidance and advice on integration and system development issues.
• To understand the requirements of the Trust and provide recommendations and advice on the best-fit systems integration developments for service needs.
• To investigate Requests for Service and/or Change Control Notifications for systems integration developments.
• To provide support and expertise on the Trust’s electronic document delivery and regional Health Information Exchange developments.
• Evaluates cyber security notices
• Assists third party suppliers in setting up and testing of bought-in solutions as directed by line management.
• Maintains an up to date knowledge of software development methods and tools.
• Maintains an up to date knowledge of National NHS IT developments and strategy.