Lead Software Engineer - Integration & Data Architecture

Globalhealthcareexchangeinc; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

GHX is seeking a hands-on architect to own integration, API design, and data architecture across a cloud-based healthcare exchange. You will partner with application teams, set technical direction, and ensure scalable patterns across services.

You will guide event-driven patterns, streaming vs batch decisions, and cross-service data ownership, with focus on reliability, performance, and evolvable interfaces. This leadership role shapes GHX's architecture during its transformation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years building distributed systems with hands-on coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Define integration patterns (outbox, saga, CDC, event-carried state transfer) and when to choreograph vs. orchestrate.

Skills

Event-driven architecture

Distributed systems

REST API design

Cloud architecture

Stakeholder communication

Architectural decision records

Tools

Kafka

AWS SQS/SNS/EventBridge

DynamoDB

RDS/Aurora

API Gateway

Lambda

Terraform

Azure Service Bus

Job description

GHX is seeking a hands-on architect to own integration, API design, and data architecture across a cloud-based healthcare exchange. You will partner with application teams, set technical direction, and ensure scalable patterns across services.

You will guide event-driven patterns, streaming vs batch decisions, and cross-service data ownership, with focus on reliability, performance, and evolvable interfaces. This leadership role shapes GHX's architecture during its transformation.