Integration Architect Kafka/FHIR/HL7

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Overview

Remote
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - 12+ Month(s)

Skills

Microservice
Best Practices
Publishing
Data Integration
Kubernetes
Kafka
Containerization
HL7
GCP
JSON
Authentication
Docker
Cloud storage
EDA
HIPAA
Electronic Health Records
TOPO
Encryption
Real-Time
Avro

Job Details

Integration Architect Kafka/FHIR/HL7

Experience:
20+ Years

Location:
This role is remote-friendly. Candidates must reside in or be authorized to work in the United States.

Skills:
Confluent Kafka (Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL), HL7 v2/v3 and FHIR standards, Event-driven architecture design and solutioning.

Good to Have Skills:
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform or other cloud platforms, Real-time analytics and streaming pipelines.

What is in it for you?

Integration Architect with deep expertise in Kafka-based Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) solutioning and design, combined with strong knowledge of healthcare data standards such as HL7 and FHIR. This role will focus on architecting real-time, scalable, and secure integration solutions that enable interoperability across healthcare systems and analytics platforms.

Responsibilities:

Solution Architecture & Design:

  • Lead the solutioning and design of Kafka-based event-driven architectures for healthcare integration.

  • Define event models, topic strategies, partitioning, and schema evolution policies.

  • Establish best practices for event sourcing, idempotency, and replayability.

Healthcare Data Integration:

  • Design pipelines for HL7 v2/v3 and FHIR resource ingestion, transformation, and publishing.

  • Ensure accurate mapping and validation of healthcare data formats.

Platform Expertise:

  • Configure and optimize Confluent Kafka components (Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL).

  • Implement Kafka Connectors for integration with EHR systems, databases, and cloud storage.

Security & Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, and healthcare security standards.

  • Implement TLS encryption, SASL authentication, and ACL-based authorization.

Collaboration & Leadership:

  • Work closely with data engineers, application teams, and clinical stakeholders.

  • Provide guidance on event-driven integration patterns and streaming architectures.

Technical Expertise:

  • Hands-on experience with Confluent Kafka (Connect, Schema Registry, KSQL).

  • Strong knowledge of HL7 v2/v3, FHIR, and healthcare interoperability standards.

  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (Google Cloud Platform preferred).

  • Experience in solutioning and designing event-driven architectures.

  • Proficiency in JSON, Avro, Protobuf, and schema evolution.

  • Expertise in event sourcing, CQRS, and microservices-based integration.

Educational Qualifications:
Engineering Degree BE/ME/BTech/MTech/BSc/MSc.
Technical certification in multiple technologies is desirable.

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