eCare Development Manager

Management Develop and maintain the eCARE Development strategy and align this to associated Trust and IT strategies. Ensure all team activity is governed and managed in line with current Trust policies and standard operating procedures Prioritise development requests with business system sponsors ensuring that a healthy customer relationship is maintained at all times. Development Requires an expert level of knowledge of eCARE and must be fully conversant and have in depth practical development experience using the toolsets available to the eCARE Development team as specified in the eCARE Development strategy. Design, code, test, build and maintain eCARE. The post holder will build, test, install and maintain functionality on behalf of the Trust using a variety of programming and application development tools. The post holder will be responsible for all database development work. Application Support and System Maintenance Manage the application and system maintenance activities performed by the eCARE Development team to ensure that application availability is maximised, systems are robust, and data integrity is maintained and that systems can be recovered in the event of failure quickly and efficiently. Ensure that database resources are routinely monitored and managed. This will require the post holder to engage with the IT Technical Services Team on a regular basis to ensure system resilience is maintained. The post holder will be the Trusts eCARE Integration Architect (expert) and as such requires a specialist knowledge of current and trending data integration standards. This will include messaging standards as these apply to an Health Organisation which currently includes the Health Level 7 (HL7) standards along with trending data interoperability standards such as Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resource (FHIR). Please refer to the Job Description for further details