NHS D - Clinical Triage Platform Technical Author / Architect

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Who Speclialist Work With The specialist will report to a Programme Manager and be part of The Clinical Triage Platform (CTP) Team. The specialist will work with other teams throughout NHS Digital The specialist will work with suppliers to CTP The Specialist may need to work with other NHS Organisations. What Specialists Work On Management and writing of the standards and specifications for any and all APIs being developed as part of the CTP programme including:- Atomic API's (those of lowest level functionality) Composite APIs Test Harnesses/Stubs Mock Client system Where the Work Takes Place Work will be based in Leeds or London, to be discussed, and travel to both locations is required. Travel to other supplier bases will also be required. Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements Travel will be in accordance with the NHS D Expenses Policy Webex and telephone conference is availble for most meetings but some will require attendance in person as they arise. Travel to supplier sites will be needed to ensure work packages are being delivered Work Location Work will be based in Leeds or London, to be discussed, and travel to both locations is required. Travel to other supplier bases will also be required. Security Clearance Baseline Personal Security Standard Additional T&Cs NHS Digital Supplementary and Special Terms will be discussed agreed with the successful supplier Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, English, Technical Communications, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a technical writer or information developer. A minimum of 5 years of experience creating API, architectural, and other technical-focused documentation. A minimum of 5 years of experience working in a topic-based authoring environment. Experience working in a software development environment. Familiar with the software development life cycle and Agile processes. Good foundation in programming, API design, and software architecture. Experience with source control and bug-tracking systems. Proven ability to learn new systems and develop product expertise quickly. Significant experience of current commercial standards/specifications; technical requirements and experience delivering Interoperability specifications and standards, and design and delivery process enabling developer resource to deliver API's in major technology platforms Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project Nice to Haves Jira, Trello No. of Specialists to Evaluate 5 Cultural Fit Criteria Work as a team with our organisation and other suppliers Transparent and collaborative when making decisions Have a no-blame culture and encourage people to learn from their mistakes. Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 55% Cultural fit 5% Price 40% Questions from Suppliers Budget range £750