Job Title: Principal Software Engineer – Data
Agency: Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Goole, Hull, Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 55,690 – 62,682 £ / Year

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Job Summary

We are undertaking a major digital transformation with the implementation of our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR), and we are expanding our Data Warehouse leadership team to support it.

We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer – Data to lead the technical implementation, integration and optimisation of the new EPR within the Group’s Data Warehouse.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the technical integration of the EPR into the HHP Data Warehouse and wider digital ecosystem.
• Oversee the design, development, testing and deployment of resilient data pipelines, ETL processes, integration services and reporting structures.
• Act as technical authority across backend systems, interfaces, data architecture, and code quality, providing expert leadership to development teams.
• Work with clinical and non-clinical colleagues to ensure EPR data is accurate, validated, trusted, and available for real-time and strategic clinical needs.
• Champion Agile methodologies, serving as Scrum Master and driving continuous improvement.
• Ensure secure, efficient, and reliable Data Warehouse operations supporting 20,000+ clinical users and millions of patient records.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning, long-term data resilience, and robust testing, documentation, and deployment standards.
• Advise senior management, digital leaders, and clinical stakeholders on technical strategy, data usage, integration approaches, and system enhancements.

Main duties of the job

This is a senior, highly influential role where you will shape the Group’s approach to clinical data architecture, system integration, resilience, and data engineering standards. Your work will be used by thousands of clinical and operational users and will directly support safer, faster, and more informed patient care.

Essential experience includes:

• Advanced development experience in technologies such as: SQL & ETL (SSIS/SSRS), REST API, REACTJS, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• Database architecture and relational design
• Integration standards such as HL7, FHIR, REST/SOAP
• Senior leadership experience within digital development, ideally in healthcare or another complex environment.
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale, technically resilient data systems.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience managing multi-skilled development teams.
• Deep technical ability and judgement in complex, high-pressure or highly ambiguous environments.
• Ability to communicate confidently with senior stakeholders, including clinical leadership.

Desirable experience:

• Experience working directly with NHS clinical systems or previous EPR experience
• Knowledge of integration engines
• Experience with Microsoft Server, enterprise storage, virtualisation, and DevOps technologies
• Certified Scrum Professional or other Agile/Scrum certifications

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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