Senior Engineer (Payer-Provider-Delivery Domain)

Weekday AI (YC W21); Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm is seeking a Senior Engineer with over 15 years of experience in healthcare technology and operations. This role involves strategic transformation initiatives across payer, provider, and delivery ecosystems. Responsibilities include leading engineering oversight, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. This position is located in Hyderabad and offers a full-time contract.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in healthcare technology/consulting with focus on payer, provider, delivery.
• Hands-on exposure to interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7).
• Strong technical foundation with modern architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute strategic initiatives in healthcare transformation.
• Lead the design and delivery of scalable healthcare platforms.
• Drive efficiency through automation and advanced analytics.

Skills

Healthcare technology expertise

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

Payer-provider integration

Interoperability standards knowledge

Tools

Cloud technologies

APIs

AI/ML in healthcare

Job description

Senior Engineer (Payer-Provider-Delivery Domain)

This role is for one of Weekday's clients. Min Experience: 15 years. Location: Hyderabad, Chennai. JobType: full-time.

Requirements

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Director / Associate Director / Senior Engineer with 15+ years of experience in healthcare technology and operations, with deep expertise across payer, provider, and delivery ecosystems. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of leading large-scale healthcare technology initiatives, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering innovative solutions that bridge gaps between payers, providers, and care delivery systems. This leadership role requires strong technical depth, business acumen, and domain expertise to drive impactful transformation in healthcare operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership
  • Define and execute strategic initiatives focused on payer, provider, and healthcare delivery transformation.
  • Provide thought leadership on emerging healthcare technologies, regulations, and interoperability frameworks.
  • Partner with C-level stakeholders, clients, and internal teams to design long-term business and technology roadmaps.
• Healthcare Domain Expertise
  • Deep understanding of payer systems (claims, eligibility, adjudication, enrollment, billing).
  • Expertise in provider workflows including EHR/EMR, care coordination, and revenue cycle management.
  • Strong experience in healthcare delivery models, digital health platforms, and patient engagement solutions.
• Technology & Engineering Oversight
  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable healthcare platforms leveraging modern technologies.
  • Guide teams in building interoperability solutions (HL7, FHIR, HIPAA-compliant systems) to ensure seamless data exchange.
  • Oversee integration of payer and provider systems to optimize care delivery and improve patient outcomes.
• Operational Excellence
  • Drive efficiency through automation, process optimization, and advanced analytics across healthcare workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks such as HIPAA, CMS, NCQA, and other healthcare standards.
  • Monitor KPIs, delivery metrics, and client satisfaction scores to ensure consistent and high-quality outcomes.
• Team Leadership & Development
  • Mentor and coach senior engineers, architects, and delivery managers to build domain depth and leadership capability.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning across teams.
  • Build high-performing, cross-functional teams aligned with strategic healthcare initiatives.
• Client & Market Engagement
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with healthcare clients, payers, and providers.
  • Collaborate with business development teams to identify growth opportunities in payer-provider-delivery markets.
  • Represent the organization in industry forums, conferences, and roundtables to showcase domain leadership.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 15+ years in healthcare technology/consulting, with significant focus on payer, provider, and delivery models.
• Strong knowledge of payer operations, provider workflows, and healthcare delivery ecosystems.
• Hands-on exposure to interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7, CCD, CDA, HIPAA regulations).
• Proven experience in leading large-scale healthcare product/platform development and delivery.
• Strong technical foundation with experience in modern architectures (cloud, APIs, microservices, AI/ML in healthcare).
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and client engagement skills.
• Track record of scaling teams, driving innovation, and delivering measurable business outcomes.