Interface Architect II

Children's National Hospital; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's National Hospital in Silver Spring, MD, is seeking a Workday Integrations specialist focused on Studio, EBIs, SOAP & REST APIs. The Interface Architect II will design and develop user interfaces for pediatric healthcare applications, mentor developers, and conduct usability testing with clinicians and families.

This role collaborates across IT to implement scalable interfaces and align with the Health System's technology lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in interface architecture or related role
• Experience with healthcare interfaces and workflows
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and UI/UX principles
• Experience with Workday Integrations and API technologies
• Ability to mentor junior team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Lead interface architecture and implementation for complex healthcare interfaces
• Mentor junior developers and foster best practices
• Conduct usability testing with clinicians and families to improve interfaces
• Develop tactical plans aligning with IT infrastructure roadmap
• Coordinate with vendors and IS teams to ensure technical requirements are met
• Collaborate across IT to deliver scalable, secure interfaces and data governance

Skills

Interface architecture

Healthcare workflows

UI/UX design

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Design/IT

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Workday Integrations

Studio

EBIs

SOAP APIs

REST APIs

Job description

Kids Are Our Everything.Department10580 Business SystemsPay Range$110,052.80 - $183,414.40Workday Integrations specialist including prior exposure to Studio, EBIs, SOAP & REST APIs.The Interface Architect II designs and develops user interfaces with a focus on usability and performance for pediatric healthcare applications. This role works closely with healthcare providers and designers to translate requirements into functional interfaces, mentors junior developers, and conducts usability testing to analyze feedback from healthcare staff and patients' families.Develops tactical plans for IT technical solutions in accordance with the Health Systems IT Infrastructure Roadmap. Works across the IT organization in support of IT infrastructure, participating in educational opportunities, on-call support and change management. Develops conceptual and logical designs in support of the Health System's technology requirements in accordance with Health System technology lifecycles. Maintains a long-range view of future needs and solutions. Plans for technology end-of-life and refresh cycles. Develops architected solutions that work with core IT strategies: applications, networks, desktop/peripherals, server, storage, cloud, etc. Works with other IT infrastructure architects, suppliers and project teams in support of implementing new solutions. Coordinates the requirements gathering review solutions received from the vendor and provides the bridge between the technical domain architects and Information Services teams to ensure the technology infrastructure meets the technical and business requirements.Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Design, Business or Information Technology (Required)High School Diploma or GED Relevant experience in integration architecture beyond the minimum required work experience may substitute for the educational requirement on a 1-1 ratio i.e. one year of relevant work experience equals one year of required education. (Required)Minimum Work Experience3 years At least 3 years of interface architecture experience, or 3 years of application analyst experience, with focused experience on interface testing. (Required)Required Skills/KnowledgeStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with understanding of healthcare workflowsIndependently tackles complex problems, providing innovative solutions with minimal guidance. Demonstrates a deep understanding of the organization’s policies and procedures.Extensive understanding of healthcare and revenue cycle workflows, with the ability to optimize and streamline processes.Utilizes advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to address intricate interface challenges and improve system performance.Exhibits excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of leading discussions and presenting technical concepts to diverse audiences, including senior management.Mastery of healthcare interface technologies and tools, with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.Leads cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring effective communication of technical concepts and requirements.Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and UI/UX design principles, with the ability to develop and refine user interfaces to enhance user experience.Ability to simultaneously handle multiple prioritiesAbility to build strong customer relationshipsFunctional AccountabilitiesA thought leader in the interface space, possessing extensive experience in architecting and implementing complex interface solutions.Work across businesses to prioritize data governance needs while working cross-functionally to identify opportunities for integrationDefine and drive business specifications for product and component integration points. Map standard application functionality to global/local business specifications.Collaborate with stakeholders and Senior Interface architect to implement UI/UX best practices and align the infrastructure with the organization’s goals and needs.Work closely with healthcare providers and designers to translate requirements into functional interfaces.Maintains a meticulous approach to ensuring data integrity and security across all interfaces, implementing best practices and compliance standards.Actively engages in professional development, staying updated with the latest healthcare industry standards, interface technologies, and best practices.Conduct usability testing and analyze feedback from healthcare staff and patients' families to improve interfaces. Designs and implements scalable, reliable solutions for complex interface requirements, ensuring long-term sustainability and efficiency.Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices.The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children’s National believes an individual’s base pay rate will fall for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range. The exact pay rate for this position will be based on a variety of factors in alignment with the Children’s National compensation philosophy. These factors are legitimate and non-discriminatory including, but not limited to, the current market conditions; organizational needs; the individual’s combination of prior work experience, level of education, knowledge, skills, and other qualifications. Children’s National is committed to providing a fair and competitive total rewards package to each of our employees. This base salary range does not include our comprehensive benefits package or any additional compensation for which this position may be eligible.Childrens National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “Know Your Rights” poster is available here: and the pay transparency policy is available here: Know Your RightsPay Transparency Nondiscrimination Poster.Please note that it is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a “drug-free” work environment: a workplace free from the illegal use, possession or distribution of controlled substances (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act), or the misuse of legal substances, by all staff (management, employees and contractors). Though recreational and medical marijuana are now legal in the District of Columbia, Children's National and its affiliates maintain the right, in accordance with our policy, to enforce a drug-free workplace, including prohibiting recreational or prescribed marijuana.