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Band 7 Senior Integration Programmer

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Birmingham, B15 1JD

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

20 September 2026

20 days left

Job description

Build the connections that keep healthcare moving Do you want to use your development and integration skills in a role where your work has a direct im...

As a Senior Integration Programmer, you will

  • Design, develop, test and support integrations that enable secure exchange of information across clinical and corporate systems.
  • Create integration solutions using Rhapsody, HL7, FHIR, REST services, XML and JSON.
  • Lead technical delivery on integration projects, ensuring solutions are robust, reliable and meet best practice.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve issues, helping maintain high service availability.
  • Create and execute test plans, support releases and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Work closely with stakeholders, translating requirements into effective solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, peer review and mentor team members to support development.
  • Contribute to development of standards, processes and documentation to improve quality and consistency.

We are looking for someone with

  • Strong development and integration skills, including JavaScript, SQL and XML/JSON.
  • Excellent analysis and problem-solving ability.
  • The ability to manage priorities, work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain concepts to a range of audiences.
  • A proactive, creative and shared approach, with a commitment to learn and improve.
  • Experience with integration standards would be advantageous.

This is an opportunity to play a role in delivering solutions that support patient care across one of the UK's largest NHS Trusts.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.

Qualifications

Essential

  • * BTEC National or Higher or 3 A levels
  • * Relevant IT or other science degree or degree level experience

Desirable

  • * Rhapsody Certified [Professional /Associate]

Experience

Essential

  • * Use of Javascript, c#, TSQL and XML/JSON
  • * System Integration and data transfer protocols

Desirable

  • * A good knowledge and understanding of the clinical processes involved in secondary, tertiary and to a lesser extent secondaryxtent primary healthcare environments.
  • * Software design, development and support environment that involves complex computer systems and that roughly parallels that of clinical IT systems within the NHS.
  • * Demonstrable experience of working in Source Control software e.g., Microsoft TFS.
  • * Use of Web Services (SOAP, RESTFul JSON), FHIR HL7
  • * Experience in message transformation and use of Integration Engine.

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

21 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

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About the employer

UHB
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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