Build Engineer

Magentus; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual home-working allowance

Hybrid working in Manchester

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Job summary

Magentus Software Limited is seeking a motivated professional to join our Manchester-based hybrid team. The role focuses on supporting and implementing high-quality applications, configuring client solutions, and refining software in collaboration with a squad across sprints.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant bachelor’s degree, understands software development and healthcare interoperability (HL7, APIs), and thrives under pressure while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, applied science, or equivalent.
• Understanding of software development processes and functional design.
• Understanding of healthcare integration and interoperability standards and best practice (HL7, APIs, etc).

Responsibilities

• Support and implement high quality critical applications across Magentus.
• Assist in design, configuration, and refinement of software for clients.
• Populate specifications from Clients and Internal teams with Implementation Specialist.
• Deliver configuration for Clients within a given sprint in a squad.
• Review specifications and provide feedback within timeframe.
• Import specifications into a system and perform unit testing on outputs.
• Create scripts to generate forms and reports and test for quality.
• Create and generate business rules from Client requirements and test quality.
• Review configuration release documentation and provide feedback on issues.
• Provide updates on tasks to managers/stakeholders and escalate risks.

Skills

Software development understanding

Healthcare integration understanding

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology or applied science

Job description

For over 30 years, Magentus has been at the forefront of transforming healthcare through technology across Australia and the UK. From pathology and radiology to oncology, and practice management, our solutions connect the healthcare ecosystem and unlock better patient outcomes at scale.

At Magentus, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, united by our purpose: to create a healthier society through smarter digital healthcare.

The Role

Reporting to the Build Team Lead this position is responsible for supporting and implementing a high quality of critical applications across Magentus and will assist in the design, configuration, and refinement of the software for our clients.

Please note that, in line with UK immigration regulations, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role as we do not currently hold a sponsorship licence.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Maintain templates and work instructions used for detailed specification gathering from Clients.
• Work with and support Implementation Specialist in populating and gathering of specifications from Clients and Internal teams.
• Work closely within a squad to deliver configuration for Clients within a given sprint.
• Review and provide meaningful and actionable feedback on specifications within the appropriate timeframe.
• Import of specifications into a system and perform defined unit testing on outputs to ensure functionality.
• Create scripts that generate forms and reports based on a given design and perform unit testing to ensure quality and functionality. Maintain and update these scripts throughout the lifecycle of a project.
• Create and generate business rules from Client requirements and perform unit testing to ensure quality and functionality. Maintain and improve business rules through the life of a project.
• Create and review Configuration release documentation, providing high level oversight on changes to configuration during a sprint, and include actionable and meaningful feedback on issues encountered.
• Provide clear and appropriate updates on tasks to managers/stakeholders as required, including the identification and escalation of risks and issues encountered.
• Other duties as required.

What experience do I need

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Applied Science, or equivalent.
• Understanding of software development processes and functional design.
• Understanding of healthcare integration and interoperability standards and best practice (HL7, APIs, etc), is desired.

Desired Attributes

• Ability to work under pressure in a complex and competitive business environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to meet tight deadlines, balancing competing priorities and responding to client needs.
• Demonstrated capacity to contribute effectively as part of a team, and to work autonomously without oversight.

Compensation package:

• Up to £33,000 per annum
• Annual renumeration review and performance bonus programme
• £250 annual home‑working allowance

Hybrid Working

• Based in our Manchester office (Spring Gardens, City Centre) 3 days per week and working from home 2 days per week.
• This role may require travel to client sites. Any day spent travelling to a client site will count as an office day.

Our Leave Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
• Your birthday off
• Option to swap a public holiday for a religious holiday of your choice
• Pawrental Leave to welcome new pets
• Up to two paid volunteering days per year
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave

Protection and Wellbeing:

• Income Protection & 4x Death in Service
• Private healthcare with BUPA (discounted family cover available)
• Mental health & wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme
• Free flu jabs + paid time off to give blood

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Magentus Software Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.

We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and believe in fostering a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.

We are also a proud member of the Disability Confident Employer Scheme, demonstrating our commitment to supporting disabled individuals in the workplace.

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