System Analyst - HHSC, Austin

Pedigo Staffing Services; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission is seeking a System Analyst to design, develop, test, and support healthcare interfaces using HL7 v2, FHIR, REST APIs, JSON and XML. You will map and transform data, validate exchanges, and troubleshoot integration issues.

The contractor will serve as a FHIR/HL7 development resource, with 3 days remote and 2 onsite in Austin (within 50 miles). Experience with AWS HealthLake, React, FastAPI, Terraform, and modern CI/CD practices is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 8+ years designing, developing, testing, and supporting healthcare interfaces.
• 5+ years integrating with FHIR and HL7 implementations.
• Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, Python.
• Experience with AWS HealthLake, React/FastAPI/Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements, automate processes, and improve existing systems.
• Serve as a FHIR/HL7 development resource for the project.

Skills

HL7 v2

FHIR

REST APIs

JSON

XML

Data mapping

Transformation

Validation

Troubleshooting

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

AWS HealthLake

Tools

Git

React

FastAPI

Terraform

Job description

Working Title: System Analyst

State Agency: Texas Health and Human Services Commission

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.