Healthcare Interoperability Developer

HonorVet Technologies; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a Healthcare Interoperability Developer for a 3+ month engagement in Austin, TX. The role focuses on HL7 v2 and FHIR development, REST APIs, and secure data exchange across healthcare systems.

The contractor will work 3 days remotely with 2 onsite days weekly, and must be local to the Austin area. The project includes integration with AWS HealthLake and cloud-based data pipelines, with opportunities for extension based on project needs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years designing and developing healthcare interfaces (HL7 v2, FHIR) and validating data exchange.
• Experience with REST APIs, JSON, XML, data mapping, transformation, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Understands business objectives and analyzes problems to propose solutions.
• Analyzes requirements to automate processing and improve systems.
• Writes detailed needs, program functions, and steps for development or modification.

Skills

HL7 v2

FHIR

REST APIs

JSON

XML

Data mapping

Troubleshooting

Healthcare data exchange

AWS HealthLake

Cloud integration

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

HonorVet Technologies is a Service Disable Veteran-Owned IT staffing firm, ISO 9001, and ISO 27001 certified, working with federal agencies, state governments, and Fortune 500 enterprise clients across the US. What makes us different isn't a tagline; it's the way we work. We don't forward resumes and hope for the best. We take the time to understand where a professional like you are headed and only reach out when we genuinely believe there's a fit worth exploring.

Title: Healthcare Interoperability Developer

Project Duration: 3+ months with possible extension

Location: Austin, Texas 78751

Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Mon & Wed) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius).

Job Description:

• Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives.
• Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports.
• Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
• Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
• The selected contractor will serve as a FHIR/HL7 development resource for the project.
• The successful candidate may be considered for other similar assignments if authorized through the applicable procurement and contracting process.

Required Skills:

• 8 Years Experience designing, developing, testing, and supporting healthcare interfaces using HL7 v2, FHIR, REST APIs, JSON, XML, data mapping, transformation, validation, troubleshooting, error handling, and healthcare data exchange.

Preferred Skills:

• 5 Years Experience developing secure web portals or portal-integrated services that retrieve and display healthcare data, including API integration, authentication, authorization, role-based access control, secure coding, testing, and production support.
• 3 Years Strongly Preferred - Experience implementing FHIR solutions using US Core profiles, Electronic Case Reporting Implementation Guides, and other HL7 Implementation Guides.
• 3 Years Strongly Preferred - Experience integrating with or implementing FHIR servers, FHIR APIs, and related healthcare interoperability solutions.
• 3 Years Experience mapping, transforming, and validating healthcare data across HL7 v2, FHIR, and analytical data models.
• 3 Years Experience working with healthcare terminology standards, including SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD-10, CVX, and RxNorm.
• 3 Years Experience implementing FHIR solutions on AWS or similar cloud platform and integrating healthcare data with cloud-based ingestion pipelines, storage services, analytics platforms, and enterprise data platforms.
• 3 Years Experience with modern application delivery practices, including Git, automated builds, CI/CD pipelines, unit and integration testing, code reviews, defect tracking, logging, monitoring, and technical documentation.
• 1 Years Experience with AWS HealthLake, Snowflake, eICR, public health reporting, disease surveillance, and React/FastAPI/Terraform.