Solution Architect

abacusinsights; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Insights is seeking a Solutions Architect to shape cloud and data architectures for healthcare data solutions, with a focus on CMS interoperability. You will collaborate with customer stakeholders and delivery teams to translate business needs into scalable designs and align near-term requirements with long-term technology plans.

You will produce architecture documentation, data flows, and roadmaps, guiding implementations and mentoring delivery teams.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of US healthcare data, including medical and pharmacy claims, enrollment, provider, and clinical information.
• Expertise in CMS interoperability requirements 9115 and 0057, including mandated APIs and FHIR data structures.
• Ability to communicate architecture vision through clear design documents.
• Broad technical knowledge across infrastructure, data models, databases, service-oriented systems, programming, frameworks, standards, and technical modeling.
• Experience translating business needs into technology solutions and communicating effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of healthcare trends, regulations, and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Produce architecture documents, data flows, and sequence diagrams that guide technical implementation, especially for interoperability solutions.
• Assess current business and system capabilities, define desired states, and develop technology roadmaps.
• Coordinate with business specialists, analysts, project managers, account teams, and data engineers to deliver client solutions.
• Work with product management to identify customer needs that could inform standard product capabilities or future features.
• Set architectural direction for assigned components, balancing long-term goals with immediate requirements.
• Advise and mentor implementation teams, helping resolve technical questions and delivery issues.

Skills

Healthcare data architectures

CMS interoperability (FHIR, APIs)

Stakeholder communication

Architecture documentation

Roadmap development

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Role overview

Shape cloud and data architectures that help customers implement healthcare data solutions, with a particular focus on CMS interoperability. You’ll work with customer stakeholders and internal delivery teams to translate business needs into scalable, resilient designs, guide implementation, and connect near-term project requirements with longer-term technology plans.

Responsibilities

• Produce architecture documents, data flows, and sequence diagrams that guide technical implementation, especially for interoperability solutions.
• Assess current business and system capabilities, define desired states, and develop technology roadmaps.
• Coordinate with business specialists, analysts, project managers, account teams, and data engineers to deliver client solutions.
• Work with product management to identify customer needs that could inform standard product capabilities or future features.
• Set architectural direction for assigned components, balancing long-term goals with immediate requirements.
• Advise and mentor implementation teams, helping resolve technical questions and delivery issues.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of US healthcare data, including medical and pharmacy claims, enrollment, provider, and clinical information.
• Expertise in CMS interoperability requirements 9115 and 0057, including mandated APIs and FHIR data structures.
• Ability to communicate architecture vision through clear design documents.
• Broad technical knowledge across infrastructure, data models, databases, service-oriented systems, programming, frameworks, standards, and technical modeling.
• Experience translating business needs into technology solutions and communicating effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of healthcare trends, regulations, and customer needs.

Nice to have

• Experience with one or more cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and data platforms such as Databricks or Snowflake.
• Previous experience with healthcare payers or interoperability vendors.