Integration Specialist

Believe Resourcing; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company in healthcare as an Integration Specialist, where your expertise in integration architecture and messaging standards will play a crucial role in transforming healthcare IT systems. This dynamic role allows you to work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with talented professionals to enhance patient care through innovative technology. Your contributions will directly impact the development of seamless integration solutions that empower healthcare providers. If you are passionate about using technology to improve lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Retirement Fund

Management Incentive Bonus

Hybrid working model

Dynamic company culture

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience as an Integration Specialist or Analyst is essential.
• Strong understanding of data structures and data transfer mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Manage standards for integration messaging like HL7 and FHIR.
• Collaborate with system architects and developers on integration solutions.

Skills

Integration Architecture

HL7

FHIR

API Management

XML/JSON Schema Definitions

SQL

RESTful APIs

Web Services

Data Structures

Coding

Education

Degree in ICT/Computer Science

Formal Certification in ICT

Tools

Intersystems IRIS for Health

Job description

Integration Specialist

Location: Stellenbosch (Hybrid)
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: R67,600 Basic per month
Benefits: Medical Aid, Retirement Fund, Management Incentive Bonus

About the Company
A leader in the healthcare industry, our client is at the forefront of digital transformation, using cutting-edge technology to improve patient care and streamline healthcare operations. With innovation, collaboration, and excellence as their core values, they are committed to delivering world-class IT solutions that empower healthcare providers and patients alike.

About the Role
As an Integration Specialist, you’ll be responsible for shaping and supporting integration architecture and messaging standards across the business. Working closely with system architects, programmers, and stakeholders, you'll ensure seamless integration of services that enhance the performance and scalability of healthcare IT systems. This is a hybrid role based at the head office in Stellenbosch, requiring both technical expertise and strategic input.

Why Join Them?

1. Basic Salary: R67,600 per month
2. Benefits include Medical Aid and a Retirement Fund
3. Management Incentive Bonus included
4. Contribute to an organisation that’s transforming healthcare through innovation
5. Collaborate with expert teams in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment
6. Hybrid working model with an engaging company culture

Key Responsibilities

1. Set and manage standards for integration messaging (e.g. HL7, FHIR)
2. Support the development of integration architecture, standards, and processes
3. Analyse business and technical requirements to design flexible integration solutions
4. Participate in the requirement analysis, design, internal testing, and documentation of integrations (new and existing)
5. Maintain a register of APIs, web services, and integration points
6. Work collaboratively with system architects, developers, and key stakeholders
7. Assist with the operational management of integration systems

Requirements

1. Degree or formal certification in ICT/Computer Science (essential)
2. 3–5 years’ experience as an Integration Specialist or Analyst (essential)
3. API Management experience (advantageous)
4. Coding background
5. Strong understanding of data structures and data transfer mechanisms
6. Ability to create, read, and edit XML/JSON schema definitions
7. HL7 or FHIR knowledge (essential)
8. Familiarity with Intersystems IRIS for Health
9. SQL querying experience
10. Knowledge of RESTful APIs, Web Services, and Queuing systems
11. Ability to translate information requirements into service/API design