Full Stack Developer (Healthcare / eMAR Platform)
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Job description
Medwin Pharmacy is seeking an experienced Full Stack Software Developer to lead the development of a next-generation Electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) platform designed for UK care homes.
This is a high-impact role focused on building a secure, scalable, and compliant healthcare system that will digitise medication management, improve patient safety, and integrate with pharmacy and healthcare systems.
You will play a key role in designing and delivering a cloud-based, real-time platform with mobile-first functionality, offline capabilities, and deep system integrations., * Design, develop, and maintain a full-stack eMAR platform
- Build and manage RESTful APIs and microservices
- Develop a React-based Progressive Web App (PWA) for tablet/mobile use
- Implement real-time and event-driven integrations with external systems (including MAR system)
- Develop secure authentication and role-based access control (RBAC)
- Build offline-first functionality with data synchronisation
- Implement audit logging and compliance features (CQC, GDPR, NICE)
- Integrate with pharmacy systems and external APIs
- Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability
- Collaborate with stakeholders including pharmacists, care providers, and compliance teams
Requirements
- Strong experience in full stack development
- Proficiency in:
- Frontend: React.js, TypeScript
- Backend: Node.js or .NET Core
- Experience building RESTful APIs
- Experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL / SQL Server)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
- Experience with Docker and containerised environments
- Understanding of authentication (OAuth2, JWT)
- Experience with API integrations and webhooks
- Strong understanding of software architecture and system design
Desirable
- Experience in healthcare systems (eMAR, EHR, pharmacy, NHS)
- Knowledge of:
- UK healthcare regulations (CQC, NICE, GDPR)
- NHS DSP Toolkit
- Experience with:
- Offline-first applications
- Message queues (RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus)
- Kubernetes
- Audit logging systems
- Experience integrating with legacy systems
What You'll Be Working On
- A fully integrated eMAR platform
- Real-time medication administration workflows
- Integration with an existing MAR chart system
- Controlled drug management modules
- Compliance and audit systems
- Mobile/tablet-based medication rounds
Key Attributes
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and take ownership
- Attention to detail, especially in safety-critical systems
- Strong communication skills
- Passion for building impactful healthcare technology, Note: Experience in healthcare systems is highly desirable but not essential for strong candidates with relevant technical expertise.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
- Private dental insurance
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Free flu jabs, * Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- UK visa sponsorship
- Work from home