Data Integration Engineer

TechStarsGroup; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a Data Integration Engineer to develop and manage data processing pipelines. This hybrid/remote role requires a solid background in data handling techniques, including integration automation, HL7 interfaces, and EMR systems. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in data integration, be proficient in RESTful API development, and possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. The salary range is competitive, between $100,000 to $120,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of direct experience in data integration.
• Proficient in RESTful API development.
• Experience with HL7 Messaging from Practice Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee the integration automation processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to troubleshoot integration issues.
• Document development processes, logic, coding, and any corrections made.

Skills

Data integration

RESTful API development

HL7 Messaging

Data migration best practices

EMR data standards

HIPAA compliance

Mirth

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Mirth

HL7

Job description

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.