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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Lead DevOps Engineer

On site

Seaton Delaval, United Kingdom

Full Time

27-02-2025

Job Specifications

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust's Digital Services Team is seeking to appoint a suitable qualified individual as the Lead Dev ops engineer responsible for leading and managing the Dev ops function and team within Northumbria Healthcare Trust delivering on a range of systems with the Digital Services department.

This will include the management of Backend and Frontend Infrastructure in Azure and AWS environments.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

As the Lead Dev ops Engineer you will be responsible for defining processes that our dev ops function follows
You will work closely with Project Managers/Product Owners to provide insight towards new development work
Deliver agreed changes within budget and timescale. Ensure rotation between functions to ensure variety share of system knowledge between staff.
You will be responsible for resourcing the team correctly and ensuring accurate estimates are provided.
You will also work with the Head Of Development to expand the resourcing within the team and assist with interviewing new team members
You will be actively involved in delivering on Devops projects, writing infrastructure as code and setting up CI/CD pipelines.
Be part of the Agile development process to assist with resourcing and estimations
You will be working on existing and green field solutions that use the latest technologies.
You will operate in a cloud first development environment and we would look to you to introduce new tools/approaches to improve development lifecycle.
Remove blockers to delivery and escalate issues when appropriate
Assist with evaluating and validating candidate processes against the business strategy and suitability for development
Operational accountability for the delivery of infrastructure solutions to agreed timescales
Responsible for tracking and reporting of performance and benefits to all stakeholders

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Richard Forrest Job title: Development Manager Email address: richard.forrest@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk

About the Company

We deliver a range of health and care services to support over 500,000 people living across Northumberland and North Tyneside. We are one of the North East’s largest employers with over 12,000 dedicated members of staff. At the heart of all we do is a commitment to provide the best possible healthcare for local people, in the right place for their needs, whatever their stage in life. #LifelongCare Know more

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