Full Stack Python Developer (FHIR/HL7 Healthcare Interoperability)

Quick Facts

Role focused on healthcare interoperability using HL7 v2 and FHIR standards, spanning full-stack development, systems analysis, and cloud integration.

Description

Develop and troubleshoot secure healthcare data interfaces and full-stack web applications across on-premise and cloud environments. Bridge business requirements and clinical data exchange workflows through solution analysis, interface design, and cloud ingestion/pipeline engineering. Work within a modern SDLC with automated testing, CI/CD, and operational monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, map, test, and troubleshoot healthcare data interfaces using HL7 v2, HL7 FHIR, REST APIs, JSON, and XML.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to document procedures, analyze inputs/outputs, data transformations, and reporting requirements.
• Evaluate system architectures, constraints, and integration boundaries; perform feasibility and cost/benefit trade-off studies.
• Create technical documentation including functional specifications, system flows, interface schemas, program modifications, and data dictionaries.
• Integrate healthcare data feeds into cloud-based ingestion pipelines, cloud storage, and enterprise analytics platforms.
• Maintain engineering rigor across Git, automated CI/CD, unit/integration testing, logging, monitoring, and defect resolution.

Benefits

Not specified in the provided posting.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• 8+ years of full-stack web application design, development, testing, deployment, and support using modern frontend and backend technologies, including UI development, APIs, security, authentication, authorization, data integration, and production support.
• React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, FastAPI, and Terraform experience.
• Healthcare/public health/disease surveillance or health information experience (e.g., electronic case reporting, laboratory data, healthcare records).
• Experience processing sensitive healthcare data in compliance with HIPAA, privacy, security, and data governance.
• Cloud and data platform integration experience (AWS services, enterprise APIs, analytics platforms, data warehouses, or large-scale ingestion).
• Enterprise authentication/authorization experience (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, or similar).
• Event-driven architecture experience with cloud-native integration and messaging services.
• Modern software delivery practices: Git, GitHub, CI/CD, automated deployments, DevSecOps, unit/integration testing, code reviews, defect tracking, monitoring, logging, and documentation.
• Docker and Kubernetes deployment experience.
• AWS HealthLake, Snowflake, or similar cloud healthcare data platform experience.
• English language proficiency.