Job Description

We\'re the UK leader in connected healthcare software and services. Our solutions are widely used across every major UK healthcare setting, from primary and community care to high street pharmacies, secondary care, and specialist services.

Dedicated to creating and implementing innovative IT solutions, we\'re giving healthcare professionals access to the information they need to provide better, faster, and more effective patient care.

You will be part of forming a new way of developing and delivering clinical products and services within EMIS and you are expected to contribute to our agile journey. We will provide you with opportunities to broaden your knowledge and strengthen your technical and professional foundation.

Responsible providing essential technology to 10,000 healthcare organisations across all major UK health sectors, we are looking for a Senior CloudOps Engineer to join our supportive hosted infrastructure team.

Now is a really exciting time to join EMIS, as you will be involved in working with the next generation of health technology applications that we are developing in the cloud. We will look to you to play an integral driving role in the deployment of infrastructure into cloud technologies, specifically AWS using Terraform.

What you\'ll do:

As a Senior CloudOps Engineer, we will be looking for you to take initiative and be involved with the successful growth of our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and act as a key figure for this transformation. You will be responsible for the stability, security and availability of our hosted servers within a cloud environment through the creation, deployment and management of cloud hosted pipelines and platforms built using Terraform and wrapped in Terragrunt.

Within this role, you will be the point of contact for the Platforms team to ensure maintenance and support of the AWS cloud platform and the expansion of our IaC estate. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your skill set and share knowledge with the wider team on cloud technologies.

This Senior CloudOps Engineer role is a mainly home working position; the team meet once a month in the Leeds office for collaboration days. This role has occasional planned and paid out of hours and on call responsibilities.

We\'re looking for collaborators who will work proactively with fin ops, development, and engineering teams to provide cloud support and improve existing solutions in the most cost-efficient manner whilst never compromising on best practice, coding standards, and high-quality documentation.

Other key responsibilities and accountabilities will include;

• Maintain and configure centralised management tools such as ADO and Terraform (with a Terragrunt wrapped).
• Designing, deploying and supporting infrastructure in cloud
• Taking a key role leading on automation and infrastructure as code

• Monitoring performance of our systems and leading on service improvements

Within this supportive Platform Engineering team, you will be provided with the opportunity to grow your skill set across both on-prem and cloud infrastructure as we continue to migrate more and more of our estate into the cloud.

Who you\'ll be:

We need you to have experience in a similar Platform Engineer role with exposure to cloud migrations, specifically around AWS, with a focus on building Infrastructure as Code using Terraform. You will be a strong collaborator with a willingness to provide guidance to the wider team on cloud engineering.

As a Senior CloudOps Engineer, you will have a passion for developing and maintaining documentation on best practice when working within cloud migration projects.

Technical skills we are looking for you to demonstrate include;

• Previous Automation experience, ideally using Terraform, YAML
• Experience of using DevOps / Terraform to code and build environments
• Good working knowledge of Networking, Cost Optimisations, Security, Monitoring and Patching.
• Scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, Bash

What do we give you

• We offer benefits which include holiday, pension, life assurance, healthcare solutions and much more.
• A culture where you can thrive. Where you can be yourself. Where you are heard.
• We have great Learning & Development.
• We have a fantastic Reward & Recognition Scheme.
• We ensure we reward you for you what you put in.

Our Vision and Your Impact

Our vision is to be the leading provider of innovative healthcare technology that improves people\'s lives. Are you interested in becoming part of that vision?

Working with our customers, we are leading the way in the delivery of patient centred, connected, digitally enabled health and care services. Our customers and partners are using our solutions in all health and care settings, from GP surgeries and community care to high street pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, not for profit organisations and specialist services. Ranked in the top five Healthtech organisations in the UK, we are committed to developing the next generation of healthcare technology that will truly make a difference.

About Us

We connect patients and healthcare professionals through integrated, ground-breaking technology, helping people live longer, healthier lives.

Benefits

Values

We\'re transformative

We\'re
responsible

We\'re
supportive

We\'re collaborative

EMIS Group