Staff Integrations Engineer: Health Data Pipelines & APIs

Zus Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Zus Health is hiring a Staff Integrations Engineer to operate at the intersection of software engineering and solution delivery. You will write production-grade code, build and operate data systems, and own the technical strategy for complex customer integrations.

You’ll lead integrations across HIEs, EHRs, claims systems, labs, and other healthcare data sources, turning ambiguous requirements into clear designs and ensuring performance through monitoring and observability.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software, integrations, or forward-deployed engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Python and Go with a track record of building production systems.
• Experience with healthcare interoperability standards (HL7, FHIR, ADT, CDA).
• Experience building data pipelines and integrations, not just configuration.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with large, messy datasets.
• Experience building monitoring and observability systems and debugging complex distributed architectures.
• Experience working directly with customers in a technical, consultative role.
• Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong ownership and ability to independently drive ambiguous problems to completion.
• Familiarity with security and compliance requirements (e.g., HIPAA, SOC 2).
• A desire to improve healthcare data infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of customer integrations across multiple data sources.
• Design and implement data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and delivery.
• Build roster management workflows and reliable data transmission mechanisms.
• Establish automated QA and validation frameworks to ensure data integrity.
• Partner with customers to design integration approaches and guide technical decisions.
• Translate ambiguous requirements into clear, implementable solutions.
• Advise on interoperability best practices and system architecture.
• Debug complex integration and data pipeline issues end-to-end.

Skills

Python

Go

HL7

FHIR

ADT

CDA

AI-native development

SQL

Data pipelines

distributed systems debugging

Job description

Zus Health is hiring a Staff Integrations Engineer to operate at the intersection of software engineering and solution delivery. You will write production-grade code, build and operate data systems, and own the technical strategy for complex customer integrations.

You’ll lead integrations across HIEs, EHRs, claims systems, labs, and other healthcare data sources, turning ambiguous requirements into clear designs and ensuring performance through monitoring and observability.