Digital Developer - Azure

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. NHS Blood and Transplant Digital Developer - Azure The closing date is 08 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary As a Digital Developer working within the Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Product Centre (OTDT PC) at NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), you will use your technical expertise to develop and improve digital services that support our vital work. Working across the full software development lifecycle, you will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and support applications and databases used across NHSBT. You will tackle complex technical challenges, work with colleagues to understand their needs, and turn those needs into effective digital solutions. The focus of this role is on cloud technologies. Our primary software is Azure, so an understanding of DevOps, Storage, API Manager, App Services, Key Vaults and log analysis is preferable. You will also explore new technologies, share your expertise with colleagues, and help integrate new solutions with existing systems. This is an opportunity to contribute your technical skills to meaningful work, while continuing to learn, innovate, and develop within a specialist digital environment. Main duties of the job Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and support applications, information systems, and database services that help NHSBT deliver its services effectively. Take ownership across the software development lifecycle, using your expertise to find effective solutions to complex technical challenges. Work with colleagues to understand requirements, explore opportunities for improvement, and turn business needs into practical digital solutions. Maintain existing applications and ensure changes are supported by appropriate documentation and change controls. Help integrate new digital solutions with existing NHSBT systems, working collaboratively with suppliers and colleagues. Explore emerging tools, technologies, and industry best practice, helping NHSBT make informed use of new approaches. Identify technical constraints, dependencies, and delivery risks, and take appropriate action to support successful delivery. Share your knowledge through training and knowledge transfer, helping colleagues learn and develop their technical capability. Contribute your expertise to the development of software, database, and Digital Services strategies. About us It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, you'll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need. Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encou