ESB (IIB & ITX) Developer (Healthcare Integration)

Role Overview: 

Seeking a skilled Healthcare Integration Specialist with strong expertise in IBM Integration Bus (IIB) / App Connect Enterprise (ACE) and IBM Transformation Extender (ITX). This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting enterprise healthcare integrations, EDI mappings, and interoperability solutions while ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities: 

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• Design, develop, and support healthcare data integrations using HL7 v2.x, FHIR, REST, and SOAP APIs.

• Transform and validate healthcare EDI transactions including 837P/I, 834, 835, and 997 with HIPAA compliance checks.

• Troubleshoot message parsing, routing, and validation issues while ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance.

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• Design, develop, and test WTX/ITX maps for EDI ↔ JSON and JSON ↔ EDI transformations.

• Perform data transformations across XML, JSON, and flat files, including encryption and authentication.

• Develop and expose secure RESTful and SOAP services using IBM IIB/ACE and API Connect.

• Provide technical guidance on HL7 implementations, Rhapsody configurations, and ITX REST Server mapping strategies.

< data-start="1645" data-end="1674">Collaboration & Delivery

• Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing technical estimates and architectural insights.

• Collaborate with QA and operations teams to validate integration flows and support production deployments.

• Diagnose and resolve complex integration issues across distributed systems.

 

< data-start="1981" data-end="1995">Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.

< data-start="2095" data-end="2110">Experience:

• 2+ years of experience as an EDI / Integration Developer with a focus on healthcare IT.

< data-start="2210" data-end="2231">Technical Skills:

• Strong expertise in IBM ITX mapping (EDI ↔ JSON) and HIPAA compliance validations.

• In-depth knowledge of HL7 v2.x, HL7 v3/CDA, healthcare workflows, and regulatory standards.

• Hands-on experience with FHIR, HIPAA, and healthcare security protocols.

• Proficiency in IBM IIB/ACE, ITX, API Connect, SOA principles, web services, and XML technologies.

• Working knowledge of databases, Java, and SQL (including SNIP Level 7 validation).

< data-start="2712" data-end="2728">Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

Nice to Have:

• Rhapsody Integration Engine Professional Certification.

• Experience designing EDI solutions for hospitals, clinics, and laboratories using Rhapsody.

• Knowledge of Meaningful Use, HITECH Act, and clinical terminology.