Application Architect

Try to find a candidate who has worked with Medical equipment manufacturing company. (Like Medtronic, Stryker, Siemens Medical, Philips medical, GE medical, Varian Medical etc.

Job Description

Architect Anticipated Duties

Defines, describes, diagrams and documents the role and interaction of the high-level technological and human components that combine to provide cost effective and innovative solutions to meet evolving business needs

Develop process models that overlay technology eco-systems

Promotes, guides and governs good business solutions architectural practice through the application of well defined, proven technology and human interaction patterns and through architecture mentorship

Conduct meetings with customers and transform requirements into effective applications.

Evaluate applications development needs and apply technical principles and concepts to develop business solutions.

Analyze procedures and data to develop logical solutions to complex applications programming problems.

Recommend, design, and develop complex applications and supporting hardware and software

Perform complex application analysis design and development duties

Evaluate application development practices and create development standards, policies, and procedures

Create application design standards

Monitor quality assurance and security procedures for business applications.

Ensure application design and development policies are adhered to

Independently perform complex application development/programming analysis

Provide detailed design and specification documentation for all applications and

databases

Develop and maintain database standards

Participate in daily standups as required

Familiarly with Digital Health technologies – patient facing & hospital facing technologies

Architect Important Skills

Experience with Cloud Architecture and best practice

Experience deploying scalable Node.js applications

Experience with microservice architecture

Strong cybersecurity expertise

Experience guiding and mentoring developers

Cloud Expertise

Develop and maintain Cloud Applications alongside other engineers and developers, collaborating with the Digital Health Team

Interpreting briefs to create high-quality coding that functions according to specifications

Contribute to application design

Determine application functions and building objectives with the client and/or Supplier stakeholders

Ensure that written code falls in line with the client-provided project objectives

Problem solving with other client and/or Supplier stakeholders in the project

Identifying and resolving immediate and potential issues with applications

Participating in group meetings with client and/or Supplier stakeholders to discuss projects and objectives

Follow client-provided source repository best practices

Assist other client and/or Supplier developers with troubleshooting, debugging, and coding.

Participate in daily standups as required

Experienced in variety of software languages/technologies including Node.js, TypeScript, AWS native technologies.

Strong debugging and problem-solving skills\

Database experience

Experience translating product requirements into design specifications

Experience working on R&D activities

MUST HAVE (Minimum Qualifications)

FHIR & HL7V2: Working knowledge and experience implementation healthcare data exchange solutions with FHIR and HL7v2 standards

AWS Platform: Working experience with AWS services - in particular serverless architectures (S3, RDS, Lamba, IAM, API Gateway, etc…) supporting API development in a microservices architecture

Programming Languages: Strong programming skills in Python

Data Formats: Experience with JSON, XML and other relevant data formats

HealthCare Interoperability Tools: Previous experience with integration engines such as Intersystems, Lyniate, Redox, Mirth Connect, etc…

CI/CD Tools: experience setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar tools

Scripting and automation: experience in scripting language such as Python, PowerShell, etc…

Monitoring and Logging: Familiarity with monitoring & logging tools like CloudWatch, ELK, Dynatrace, Prometheus, etc…

Source Code Management: Expertise with git commands and associated VCS (Gitlab, Github, Gitea or similar)

Documentation: Experience with markdown and in particular Antora for creating technical documentation

NICE TO HAVE (Preferred Qualifications)

Strongly Preferred:

Previous Healthcare or Medical Device experience

Experience working with Healthcare Data, including HL7v2, FHIR and DICOM

FHIR and/or HL7 Certifications

Building software classified as Software as a Medical Device (SaMD)

Understanding of EHR technologies such as EPIC, Cerner, etc…

Experience implementation enterprise grade cyber security & privacy by design into software products

Experience working in Digital Health software

Experience developing global applications

Strong understanding of SDLC – Waterfall & Agile methodologies

Software estimation

Experience leading software development teams onshore and offshore

Job Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops, documents, and configures systems specifications that conform to defined architecture standards, address business requirements, and processes in the cloud development & engineering.

Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting compliance and security standards.

API development using AWS services in a scalable, microservices based architecture

Actively identifies system functionality or performance deficiencies, executes changes to existing systems, and tests functionality of the system to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage.

May document testing and maintenance of system updates, modifications, and configurations.

May act as a liaison with key technology vendor technologists or other business functions.

Function Specific: Strategically design technology solutions that meets the needs and goals of the company and its customers/users.

Leverages platform process expertise to assess if existing standard platform functionality will solve a business problem or customization solution would be required.

Test the quality of a product and its ability to perform a task or solve a problems.

Perform basic maintenance and performance optimization procedures in each of the primary operating systems.

Ability to document detailed technical system specifications based on business system requirements

Ensures system implementation compliance with global & local regulatory and security standards (i.e. HIPAA, SOCII, ISO27001, etc…)