Data Integration Engineer

Data Integration Engineer Position Overview

Location: (Hybrid Work OR Remote)

Role Summary:

The Data Integration Engineer plays a crucial role in developing and managing the data processing pipelines that support our products and services. This position involves a blend of tasks focused on data integration, maintenance, enhancement, and ensuring high performance. Candidates should have a solid background in data handling techniques such as extraction, exploration, manipulation, and reporting.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Design, implement, and oversee the integration automation processes.

- Understand and apply technical documentation for HL7 interfaces and EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems.

- Translate business requirements into technical specifications.

- Collaborate with both internal teams and external partners to troubleshoot and resolve any integration issues.

- Utilize and develop expertise in EMR integration techniques, including Smart on FHIR and Context Aware Linking.

- Master various EMR integration approaches, such as HL7, both private and public APIs, FHIR, and XML/Document standards.

- Address complex technical challenges related to EMR data integration.

- Create and manage CCD/CCDA/HL7 integrations, including data mapping for diverse applications.

- Handle HL7 data mappings and troubleshoot interfaces before and after integration.

- Develop data pipelines using Mirth to facilitate data integration into VieCure.

- Merge records across systems using specific patient identifiers.

- Regularly update the team lead on project statuses.

- Document development processes, logic, coding, and any corrections made.

**Required Skills and Experience:**

- Minimum 5 years of direct experience in data integration.

- Proficient in RESTful API development, with a strong grasp of API design principles.

- Experience with HL7 Messaging from Practice Management Systems or Lab Vendors.

- In-depth knowledge of data migration best practices and implementation strategies.

- Familiarity with EMR data standards, coding schemes, and ontologies.

- Thorough understanding of HIPAA compliance standards.

- Skilled in using Mirth for EMR data parsing and ingestion.

- Ability to collaborate effectively with data-related teams (DBAs, Architects, Analysts, Programmers).

- Proven track record of managing integration projects, including planning, execution, and stakeholder coordination.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and detail-oriented skills.

- Excellent communication abilities and conflict resolution skills.

- Efficient time management and prioritization capabilities.

**Educational Requirements:**

- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

**Salary Range:** $100,000 to $120,000

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical thinker with a passion for data integration and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment.