FHIR Engineer
We are looking for a FHIR Engineer to join a small, ambitious team working to build innovative and impactful healthcare applications. As an expanding healthtech startup at Hub71 in Abu Dhabi, we are redefining primary healthcare delivery through cutting-edge technology and seamless data integration.
Who You Are:You are a skilled engineer with experience in developing healthcare applications using FHIR standards and a strong background in building scalable, secure back-end systems for electronic medical records/electronic health records (EMR/EHR). You are familiar with HL7 v2.x and have experience integrating with Electronic Health Information Exchange (HIE) platforms such as NABIDH, Riayati, or Malaffi. You enjoy working in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a diverse team, and contributing to the advancement of healthcare data exchange and interoperability.
You will:
- Develop back-end solutions for EMR/EHR using FHIR standards.
- Build APIs and integration points for seamless data exchange with external and internal systems.
- Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to define requirements and implement robust, scalable integrations.
- Keep up-to-date with healthcare interoperability standards and best practices to ensure compliance and optimize performance.
What You'll Do: - Develop APIs and integration points for data exchange with external systems (e.g., hospitals, labs, pharmacies) and internal applications (web, mobile).
- Create and manage FHIR resources, servers, and APIs to support seamless data integration across platforms.
- Integrate with healthcare information exchanges such as NABIDH, Riayati, or Malaffi.
- Manage data mapping and transformation processes to support various healthcare data formats (e.g., HL7 v2.x, CDA, DICOM).
- Optimize and maintain the backend infrastructure, including PHP frameworks and SQL databases, to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability.
- Implement automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment practices.
- Document technical specifications, integration processes, and system configurations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain familiarity with EMR/EHR certification standards and best practices.
What We're Looking For: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on healthcare applications, particularly EMR/EHR systems.
- Proven experience with FHIR standards (must-have) and familiarity with HL7 v2.x standards (preferred).
- Experience with HL7 integration engines such as Mirth Connect
- Experience integrating with healthcare information exchanges like NABIDH, Riayati, or Malaffi.
- Proficiency in PHP backend frameworks (e.g., Laravel, Symfony) and SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Experience with RESTful API design, development, and integration with external systems.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and experience deploying and managing back-end services in a cloud environment.
- Understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC-2, ADHICS).
- Strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and a desire to contribute to a growing startup environment.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Azure or AWS cloud services, particularly in deploying secure, scalable back-end applications.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of clinical workflows and healthcare operations.
- Experience in healthtech startups or developing healthcare solutions.
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR certification standards.
- Relevant certifications, such as HL7 FHIR Proficiency Certification, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate.
This job is for a remote position.Send a resume/CV to jobs+engineering@housecall.ae to apply.
About Us:Housecall is a product of DrOnCall, a primary healthcare provider and healthtech startup implementing progressive solutions to our community's healthcare challenges. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare delivery and data interoperability!
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