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Lead Application and Web Developer (NPIC) (XN06) with Leeds Teaching Hospitals in Leeds
Expected Shortlisting Date: 10/01/2025 Planned Interview Date: 17/01/2025 An exciting opportunity has arisen at NPIC (National Pathology Imaging Cooperative) based at LTHT for a Lead Application and Web Developer. The candidate will work closely with the Research Systems Lead to develop bespoke software and web applications to support the research ambitions of NPIC and its partners. NPIC works collaboratively with Hospital Trusts, Universities and commercial companies ranging from spinouts and SMEs to large multinationals to expand to use and impact of digital pathology and artificial intelligence and as well as the development of quality assurance tools for digital pathology. This is a key position that expects the developer to display advanced skills and experience in the field of application and web development, leading to the integration of AI diagnostic tools into existing Digital Pathology Research Image Management Systems. The position will require the development of custom scripts and tools to automate procedures, supporting research activity throughout the programme. The post holder should have an excellent understanding and experience of web technologies, including Web Servers, client server protocols and relational databases.The post will require liaison with internal and external users for the resolution of support issues and fulfilment of requests. This requires customer facing skills and a strong understanding of business requirements. You will develop and support key elements of the NPIC research platform and participate in the solution architecture work/simple interoperability activities within the IT strategy and Trust standards. About us JOB DETAILS Job Title: Lead Application and Web Developer (NPIC) Reports to: Digital Pathology Research Systems Lead Band: 6 Unit/Department: Research and Innovation Location: SJUH AfC Job No: 3165a JOB PURPOSE The National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC) programme, a £100m+ initiative supported by central funding from NHS England, Innovate UK and the Office for Life Sciences. NPIC has the ambition to provide a national platform to support pathology services. The post holder will develop and support key elements of this platform and participate in the solution architecture work/simple interoperability activities within the IT strategy and Trust standards. The post holder should have an excellent understanding and experience of web technologies, including Web Servers, client server protocols, experience with Linux and Windows operating systems and prior experience of web scripting and relational databases. This is an experienced and key position that expects the developer to display advanced skills and experience in the field of integration and application development. The position will require liaison with internal customers for the resolution of support issues and fulfilment of requests. This requires customer facing skills and a strong understanding of business requirements. The post holder will work within broad professional policies to achieve agreed objectives, exercising initiative and judgement in order to effectively provide support to both internal customers and the web developer. He/ she will provide advise without reference to the manager and act as a lead specialist in own area. JOB DIMENSIONS The purpose of this role is to develop, support and maintain NPICs research and other in-house systems plus contribute towards the programmes significant internal and external integration capacity. The post holder will frequently consult and advise ways of working that are consistent with the available and upcoming application and web-based technologies. They will deliver complex APIs; resolve complex live issues occurring against key Trust systems and develop new features . The post holder will support development of Junior Application and Web Developers within the team (Band 4s and 5s). The post holder will liaise with any external hosting solutions relevant to the Trust Internet system. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Essential: Educated to degree level or equivalent in an IT related area, or equivalent experience Specialist knowledge gained through more than 2 years experience of the following C# ASP.Net MVC .Net Frameworks 4+ Domain Driven Design (DDD) Test Driven Design (TDD) (RDBMS) relational database management systems such as MS SQL Server Javascript - ES5 Web APIs SOLID Principles Unit and Integration testing IOC Version Control Continuous Integration Formal training and/or commercial experience for a minimum of 2 years in the following areas: PHP Programming UNIX and Microsoft Windows administration MySQL Apache Webserver HTML and CSS Able to work with staff of varying levels of authority as well as external contacts. Sound relevant knowledge of the software markets including open-source applications Ability to use either graphical WYSIWYG editors such as Dreamweaver or hand-coding skills using notepad or Vi Up to date knowledge of current practice and tools/processes used in information management Desirable: Good working knowledge of XML and XLST forms Experience of dealing with all levels of hospital staff and external contacts Graphical design skills Experience of change management processes and adhering to the set policies and procedures Experience of working in a busy web development/support role in a medium to large organisation Working knowledge of Solaris, Red Hat, SuSe or equivalent flavours of UNIX Experience in Object-orientated programming, Javascript, Flash (including Actionscript 2), XML A keen eye for good web-based design. Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues as well as an understanding of general web-based accessibility issues. Automated Deployment Event Driven Architecture CQRS Document Databases eg Elastic Automated GUI testing Javascript ES6 CSS Precompilers