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Lead DevOps Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 17 December 2025
Salary: £56,514.00 to £63,623.00 per year
Additional salary information: £56514.00 - £63623.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 January 2026
Location: Location to be confirmed at interview, CF11 9AD
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: M9025-25-0164

Summary

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click "Apply now" to view in Trac Essential Skills & ExperienceCore Development: Proven Python (3.x) leadership for APIs, system interfaces & data transformation; strong microservices/event-driven patterns; Dockerised applications.Cloud & Infrastructure: Hands-on Azure (Service Bus/message brokers); IaC with Terraform; scalable, resilient cloud-native architectures. DevSecOps & Quality: CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions); automated testing, static analysis & security scanning; secure-by-design principles & sensitive data handling. Integration & Standards: Lifecycle management, integration patterns & data workflows; message validation, schema enforcement & data quality; troubleshooting distributed systems & observability. Leadership & Collaboration: Agile team leadership & mentoring; translating complex business needs into scalable solutions. Desirable: Healthcare standards (HL7, FHIR, MLLP); Azure Monitor/Application Insights; modern Python tooling (UV, Ruff, MyPy); event-driven/asynchronous processing; ESB-to-cloud migration; Welsh language (Level 1+).