Healthcare Data Ingestion & Interoperability Engineer
Position Specification & Core Competency Framework
Target Location : Bengaluru, India Department : Engineering & Data Architecture
Experience Level : 7+ Years (4+ Yrs US Healthcare Domain)
Employment Type : Full-Time / Leadership Track
Role Overview
We are seeking a Healthcare Data Ingestion & Interoperability Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and execution of real-time clinical data ingestion pipelines. In this position, you will build and maintain mission-critical data pathways connecting Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner), Health Information Exchanges (HIEs), and Patient-Generated Health Data (PGHD) platforms directly into cloud and on-premise analytics engines.
The ideal candidate possesses deep hands-on expertise in parsing, modeling, and routing complex clinical message streams, implementing SMART on FHIR protocols, and enforcing strict HIPAA/PHI compliance controls at the API layer.
Core Technical Skills & Tooling Stack
Pillar 1 : Integration Engines & EHR Ecosystems :
Interface & Ingestion Engines : Enterprise-level mastery of Striim, Mirth Connect (NextGen Connect), and Redox for real-time message routing and transformation.
Legacy & Contemporary Clinical Standards : Production-level parsing and processing of HL7 v2 (ORU, ORM, ADT), C-CDA / CDA clinical documents, and FHIR R4 resources.
EHR API Platforms : Production deployment experience with Epic App Orchard / Epic on FHIR, Cerner Ignite, or equivalent US EHR vendor integration ecosystems (not limited to sandbox testing).