Healthcare Integration Architect

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🌐 Spain, Portugal, +2 more countries – Remote

🇪🇸 Spain – Remote 🇵🇹 Portugal – Remote 🇷🇴 Romania – Remote 🇵🇱 Poland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Affidea

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1991

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🛡️ Insurance

💰 Debt Financing on 2007-09

Consulting • Logistics • Insurance

Affidea is a leading pan-European healthcare group specializing in advanced diagnostics, outpatient specialty care, laboratory analysis, physiotherapy, cancer diagnosis, and treatment. It operates over 320 centers across 15 European countries, with a significant presence in Italy, including regions like Lombardy, Piedmont, Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, Lazio, and Umbria. Affidea offers services in partnership with the National Health Service and private health insurance providers, ensuring high-quality, cutting-edge care through state-of-the-art technology and highly qualified staff. The company’s commitment to patient safety and quality has been recognized by initiatives such as the EuroSafe Imaging Wall of Stars.

📋 Description

• Design, develop and govern integrations between Affidea’s clinical and business applications • Own, develop and continuously improve Affidea’s Central Mirth integration platform • Design end-to-end integrations between HIS, RIS, PACS, LIS and other clinical systems • Define integration architecture, data flows, standards, reusable patterns and technical documentation • Design and develop Mirth channels, connectors, transformers, filters, routing logic, scripts and message-processing workflows • Implement acknowledgement handling, retries, queues, error handling, recovery, monitoring, alerting and logging • Develop and maintain interfaces, APIs, integration services, scripts and message transformations • Build and consume REST APIs and web services • Work with XML, JSON, HL7 and other structured message formats • Develop database integration components and queries • Perform unit, integration and user acceptance testing and support production deployments • Troubleshoot production integration incidents, analyze failed or duplicate messages and perform root-cause analysis • Define and maintain healthcare interoperability and integration architecture standards • Support FHIR-based integrations and DICOM-related workflows • Collaborate with Group IT, Country IT, Clinical IT, Digital Solutions, project teams, vendors and other stakeholders • Lead technical integration workshops and translate business and clinical requirements into technical designs • Coordinate implementation activities across systems and vendors and support country rollouts • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to developers and technical team members

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical discipline • Minimum 8 years of professional IT experience with significant experience in application and system integration • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in an Integration Architect, Integration Developer, Solution Architect or comparable senior technical role • Strong hands-on integration development experience • Strong experience with enterprise integration engines; Mirth Connect experience is strongly preferred • Experience designing and developing integrations between healthcare applications is highly desirable • Strong knowledge of HL7 v2, v3 and healthcare messaging concepts • Experience with common healthcare integration workflows and message types such as ADT, ORM, ORU and SIU • Knowledge of FHIR and modern healthcare interoperability concepts • Understanding of DICOM and medical imaging workflows is an advantage • Experience with HIS, RIS, PACS, LIS or comparable clinical applications • Strong knowledge of REST APIs, web services and application integration • Experience working with XML and JSON and performing complex message/data transformations • Strong scripting or software development skills, preferably including JavaScript and/or Java, C#/.NET • Good SQL and relational database knowledge • Understanding of synchronous and asynchronous integration patterns, messaging and queues • Experience implementing error handling, retries, message acknowledgement, monitoring and logging • Experience troubleshooting complex production integrations and performing root-cause analysis • Understanding of source control, software development lifecycle and CI/CD practices • Experience with cloud and hybrid integration environments • Microsoft Azure integration technologies are an advantage but are not the primary focus of the role • Strong understanding of healthcare system interoperability and clinical data exchange • Understanding of patient, appointment, order and clinical result workflows • Experience working with healthcare vendors and their interface specifications • Understanding of patient identification and data consistency challenges across multiple healthcare applications • Awareness of healthcare data protection, security and regulatory requirements • Experience working in a multi-country or multi-organization healthcare environment is a strong advantage • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Strong technical troubleshooting capabilities • Ability to work at both architecture and hands-on development level • Ability to understand complex system landscapes and end-to-end data flows • Ability to translate business and clinical requirements into technical integration solutions • Strong ownership and accountability for technical solutions • Ability to work independently and take responsibility for complex technical problems • Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills • Excellent technical documentation skills • Strong oral and written communication skills • Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural organization • Fluent written and spoken English • Authorization to work in Europe