API Integration / Solutions Engineer

Posted 4 days ago

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Summary

We are seeking an experienced Integration/Solutions Engineer to design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in API development, integration, and documentation. You will work closely with our team to ensure seamless API integration and provide technical support throughout the implementation process. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, and will consider contracted arrangements for someone who can deliver reliable and scalable API solutions. This role sits at the center of complex system interactions — translating real-world clinical, workforce, and operational workflows into reliable, scalable integrations. You’ll work closely with customers, internal engineering teams, and external vendors to connect systems such as EHRs, Workforce Management, Time & Attendance, and HRIS platforms. Success in this role requires strong technical fundamentals, comfort navigating ambiguity, and the ability to own integrations end-to-end — from discovery through delivery. What You’ll Do  Design, implement, and maintain integrations between healthcare systems, including: o EHR / EMR platforms o Workforce Management & Scheduling systems o Time & Attendance systems o HRIS and related operational systems  Lead technical discovery with customers to understand data flows, workflows, constraints, and integration requirements  Translate business and clinical requirements into clear technical designs, mappings, and implementation plans  Own data modeling, transformation, and mapping between disparate systems and schemas  Build and troubleshoot API-based, file-based, and event-driven integrations  Collaborate with internal product and engineering teams to ensure integrations are scalable, secure, and supportable  Manage integration delivery timelines, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication  Support authentication and identity integrations, including SSO patterns where applicable  Act as a technical escalation point for complex integration issues in production environments Required Experience & Skills Healthcare & Integration Experience  6+ years hands-on experience integrating healthcare systems such as EHRs, WFM, Time & Attendance, and/or HRIS platforms  Strong understanding of healthcare data concepts and operational workflows  Experience delivering integrations in regulated or high-compliance environments Technical Fundamentals  Strong API integration experience (REST, webhooks, JSON, XML)  High comfort with data structures, schemas, and transformations  Experience with data mapping, normalization, validation, and reconciliation  Ability to read, understand, and debug unfamiliar systems and data formats quickly Project & Delivery Ownership  Proven ability to manage integrations from discovery through go-live  Strong project management skills: scoping, sequencing, dependency tracking, and stakeholder communication  Comfortable working directly with customers and external technical teams Bonus / Nice-to-Have  Familiarity with healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR and/or HL7  Experience with authentication and identity integrations, including: o SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect o SSO integrations with enterprise identity providers  Experience working in multi-tenant SaaS environments  Exposure to healthcare compliance considerations (HIPAA, SOC 2, etc.) What Success Looks Like  Integrations are delivered on time, with clear expectations and minimal surprises  Data flows are reliable, well-mapped, and resilient to upstream/downstream changes  Customers and internal teams trust you to own complex integration work  Integration designs scale beyond a single customer or implementation

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $65.00

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    $155.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
API Development
RESTful Architecture
Nice-to-have skills
API Documentation
JSON
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About the client
Member since Aug 24, 2021
  • United States
    Newtown6:52 PM
  • $1M total spent
    37 hires, 8 active
  • 37,461 hours
  • Health & Fitness
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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