Role Overview
We are seeking a
FHIR Developer
to design, build, and implement secure and scalable healthcare interoperability solutions. The candidate will work on integrating healthcare systems using
HL7, FHIR
,
HL7 v2
, and related healthcare data exchange standards. The role involves working with APIs, data transformation, and integration between EHR/EMR systems and cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop FHIR-based APIs and data models for healthcare data interoperability.
- Implement RESTful services using FHIR resources for EHR, EMR, claims, and patient data exchange.
- Build data integration pipelines between healthcare systems using HL7, FHIR, and CCD/CDA formats.
- Work with FHIR Implementation Guides (IGs) for use cases such as Patient Access, Payer-to-Payer Exchange, Prior Authorization, IPS, and TEFCA.
- Collaborate with product, QA, and clinical SMEs to ensure compliance with healthcare workflows.
- Maintain and extend existing interoperability solutions with support for SMART on FHIR, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect.
- Validate and transform healthcare data between internal formats and FHIR-compliant structures.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, schemas, and mappings.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and data privacy regulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in software development, with 2+ years of experience in healthcare interoperability.
- Strong understanding of FHIR, HL7 v2.x, CDA, CCD, and related standards.
- Hands-on experience with FHIR libraries or frameworks such as:
- HAPI-FHIR (Java)
- FHIR-Py (Python)
- FHIR.NET API (C#)
- Node-FHIR-Server (JavaScript/Node.js)
- Experience developing RESTful APIs and working with JSON, XML, and Swagger/OpenAPI specs.
- Strong understanding of FHIR resources (Patient, Encounter, Observation, Condition, Coverage, Practitioner, etc.) and FHIR Profiles/Extensions.
- Experience in FHIR validation, mapping, and transformations using tools like Mirth Connect, Smile CDR, or custom solutions.
- Familiarity with SMART on FHIR apps and OAuth2 / OpenID Connect security.
- Working knowledge of healthcare workflows: EHR, EMR, labs, claims, patient demographics, and encounters.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience working with major EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Allscripts, Meditech).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Exposure to data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau) or healthcare data warehouses.
- Experience with FHIR servers such as Smile CDR, HAPI FHIR JPA Server, or Azure FHIR Service.
- FHIR certification or HL7 Certified Specialist credentials.
- Working knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to document and present technical concepts clearly.
Example Job Titles
- FHIR Developer
- Healthcare Interoperability Engineer
- HL7 / FHIR Integration Specialist
- Health Data Engineer
- Interoperability API Developer
Skills: fhir,spring boot,java,hl7
