Solutions Developer

Job overview

Shape the Future of Healthcare Automation.

Join our team as a Solutions Developer and play a key role in the Trust’s digital transformation. You’ll design, build, and implement Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that streamline processes and improve efficiency across our internal health systems. Working closely with Business Analysts and Programme Management, you’ll:

• Identify automation opportunities and develop robust RPA bots using leading platforms •     Ensure smooth integration of automation into existing systems •     Maintain and troubleshoot automated workflows to meet quality standards •     Explore and implement emerging technologies, including AI and interface systems like Rhapsody

We welcome developers with experience in Microsoft .NET and C#, but skills in scripting languages such as JavaScript and Python are equally valuable for integrating with diverse systems and data sources. A strong aptitude for learning and applying new technologies—especially in the RPA space—is essential.

You may also work with specialized tools like Arden Syntax for Medical Logic Modules within our Altera Healthcare System, offering a chance to deepen your technical expertise in a meaningful healthcare setting.

If you're ready to make a tangible impact through smart automation, we’d love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

As a Solutions Developer, you’ll be a key player in the Trust’s digital transformation, using Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to improve how our health systems work behind the scenes.

Your role will centre on analysing business processes and translating them into robust, efficient automated workflows. You’ll design, develop, test, and deploy RPA bots that simplify operations and free up valuable time for frontline teams. Working closely with Business Analysts and Programme Management, you’ll deliver high-quality automation that meets real-world needs — on time and to spec.

You’ll also: •     Monitor and maintain deployed bots, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical support •     Explore wider technologies in the Trust’s portfolio, including C#, JavaScript, and Python •     Work with interface systems like Rhapsody to connect and enhance digital workflows •     Have the opportunity to learn specialised languages such as Arden Syntax within our Altera Healthcare System

This is a hands-on, forward-thinking role for someone who’s curious, collaborative, and passionate about using technology to improve healthcare delivery.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

As a Solutions Developer with focus on automation, you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and support of automated solutions using Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platforms, primarily Blue Prism RPA and Microsoft Power Automate. You will analyse business processes, identify automation opportunities, and build efficient and robust RPA bots to streamline workflows within the Trust's health system. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality automation solutions that improve efficiency and accuracy.

Main Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy RPA solutions using Blue Prism RPA and Microsoft Power Automate.
• Analyse business processes to identify and assess automation opportunities.
• Develop well-organized, optimized, and documented RPA workflows and code.
• Debug and resolve issues within existing RPA processes and integrated systems.
• Contribute to the technical design documentation for RPA solutions.
• Develop software and automation solutions that comply with departmental development standards.
• Provide application integration and support for internally developed systems, commercial solutions, and those provided by other NHS bodies, potentially involving RPA integrations.
• Participate in the introduction and development of new information systems.
• Contribute to the smooth transition from legacy systems to future processes and systems.
• Work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Continuously learn and improve skills in RPA and related technologies.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail and ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest standard.
• Demonstrate an understanding of projects from both client and business perspectives.
• Be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Undertake other duties as agreed with the Digital Development Manager or Deputy Director of Digital.
• Participate in the On-Call rota to provide out-of-hours support for core interfaces and systems (training provided).
• Participate in the development and support of the Trust's systems, potentially utilizing tools such as Rhapsody and Visual Studio.