Remote Senior Solutions Architect, Healthcare Data & FHIR

Smile Digital Health; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible PTO

Health benefits

401K plan

Life & disability

Employee assistance

FHIR study program

Skillsoft learning

Fun club

Job summary

Smile Digital Health seeks a Senior Solutions Architect - Implementations to design scalable, standards-aligned healthcare data solutions using the Smile platform. You will partner with enterprise clients during discovery and design, guiding them toward practical architectures that are future-proof and compliant.

You will oversee implementations end-to-end, support performance tuning, and collaborate with product, engineering, and TAMs to drive successful outcomes in fast-moving settings.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering, consulting, or architecture.
• Experience leading customer-facing architecture discussions with healthcare orgs.
• Hands-on with real-time ingestion (Kafka, Camel, Pulsar) and FHIR workflows.
• Strong clinical data modeling and terminology mapping knowledge.
• Cloud-native design across AWS, Azure, or GCP with Docker, Helm, Kubernetes.
• Ability to trade-off design choices under evolving requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design and solutioning with healthcare customers during discovery and early implementation.
• Provide ongoing architectural oversight through full lifecycle and post-go-live.
• Recommend performance tuning, ingestion workflows, bundle design, and terminology mapping.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, QA, Agile Leads, and TAMs to resolve questions.
• Refactor designs as constraints emerge and support deployment challenges.
• Participate in design reviews, escalations, and knowledge sharing across teams.
• Contribute to architecture boards, documentation, and playbooks.

Skills

Kafka

Pulsar

Camel

FHIR

SNOMED CT

RxNorm

LOINC

Cloud architecture

Kubernetes

Docker

Terminology mapping

Lucidchart

Tools

Kafka

Camel

Pulsar

Docker

Helm

Kubernetes

Lucidchart

Job description

Smile Digital Health seeks a Senior Solutions Architect - Implementations to design scalable, standards-aligned healthcare data solutions using the Smile platform. You will partner with enterprise clients during discovery and design, guiding them toward practical architectures that are future-proof and compliant.

You will oversee implementations end-to-end, support performance tuning, and collaborate with product, engineering, and TAMs to drive successful outcomes in fast-moving settings.