System Analyst - HHSC, Austin

Pedigo Staffing Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pedigo Staffing Services seeks a System Analyst for the Texas HHSC project at 701 W. 51st, Austin. The role focuses on HL7 v2, FHIR, REST APIs, data mapping, and healthcare data exchange.

You will collaborate with stakeholders to design secure portals, integrate with API ecosystems, and support cloud-based data pipelines. Local candidates within 50 miles preferred; hybrid onsite/remote work available.

Qualifications

• 8 yrs experience designing HL7 v2, FHIR, REST, and healthcare data exchange.
• 5 yrs preferred building secure portals with API integration and RBAC.
• 3 yrs preferred implementing FHIR with US Core and other HL7 guides.
• 3 yrs preferred integrating FHIR servers/APIs and healthcare interoperability solutions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements and studies to automate processing or improve existing systems.
• Confer with organizational units to identify input/output requirements and data formats.
• Develop detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and changes to systems.

Skills

HL7 v2/FHIR

REST APIs

Data mapping

Web portals

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

FHIR AWS

React

Terraform

CI/CD

Security coding

Tools

AWS HealthLake

Snowflake

eICR

FHIR servers

FHIR APIs

US Core

Git

Terraform

Job description

Working Title: System Analyst
State Agency: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Location: 701 W. 51st, Austin, Texas 78751
Solicitation Reference Number: 537701801
Category: Applications/Software Development
Telework Policy: The primary work location will be 701 W. 51st, Austin, Texas 78751. Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Thurs & Fri) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius).
Required/Preferred Skill Sets:

• 8 yrs, Required - Experience designing, developing, testing, and supporting healthcare interfaces using HL7 v2, FHIR, REST APIs, JSON, XML, data mapping, transformation, validation, troubleshooting, error handling, and healthcare data exchange.
• 5 yrs , Preferred - Experience developing secure web portals or portal-integrated services that retrieve and display healthcare data, including API integration, authentication, authorization, role-based access control, secure coding, testing, and production support.
• 5 yrs , Preferred - Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Python,
• 3 yrs , Preferred - Strongly Preferred - Experience implementing FHIR solutions using US Core profiles, Electronic Case Reporting Implementation Guides, and other HL7 Implementation Guides.
• 3 yrs , Preferred - Strongly Preferred - Experience integrating with or implementing FHIR servers, FHIR APIs, and related healthcare interoperability solutions.
• 3 yrs , Preferred - Experience mapping, transforming, and validating healthcare data across HL7 v2, FHIR, and analytical data models.
• 3 yrs , Preferred - Experience working with healthcare terminology standards, including SNOMED CT, LOINC, ICD-10, CVX, and RxNorm.
• 3 yrs , Preferred - Experience implementing FHIR solutions on AWS or similar cloud platform and integrating healthcare data with cloud-based ingestion pipelines, storage services, analytics platforms, and enterprise data platforms.
• 3 yrs , Preferred - Experience with modern application delivery practices, including Git, automated builds, CI/CD pipelines, unit and integration testing, code reviews, defect tracking, logging, monitoring, and technical documentation.
• 1 yrs , Preferred - Experience with AWS HealthLake, Snowflake, eICR, public health reporting, disease surveillance, and React/FastAPI/Terraform.

Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
The selected contractor will serve as a FHIR/HL7 development resource for the project. The successful candidate may be considered for other similar assignments if authorized through the applicable procurement and contracting process.