What are the responsibilities and job description for the Azure Data Engineer with FHIR Integration - W2 ONLY position at Pronix Inc?
W2 ONLY - NO VISA Sponsorship available
Job Title: Azure Data Engineer
Location: Columbus, IN/ Remote
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Azure Data engineer or Azure FHIR Integration Specialist with hands-on experience implementing Azure Health Data Services and FHIR API integrations. In this role, you will work with healthcare clients to design, deploy, and optimize cloud-based solutions that ensure secure, compliant, and scalable exchange of clinical and patient data using HL7 FHIR standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and configure Azure Health Data Services for storing, processing, and querying healthcare data.
- Design and deploy secure FHIR API endpoints using Azure FHIR service.
- Integrate EHR/EMR systems and clinical applications with FHIR-based APIs.
- Work with cross-functional teams to define data ingestion pipelines, identity management, and role-based access using Azure Active Directory (AAD) and RBAC.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITRUST, and other regulatory frameworks.
- Collaborate with solution architects, DevOps teams, and clinical stakeholders to build scalable healthcare solutions.
- Monitor and troubleshoot FHIR data exchange, performance, and audit trails.
- Support data mapping, transformation, and normalization from legacy formats (e.g., HL7 v2, CDA) to FHIR resources.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5 years of experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure Health Data Services, FHIR API, Azure API Management, and Azure Functions.
- Strong understanding of HL7 FHIR data model, including resources, bundles, profiles, and extensions.
- Experience integrating with EHR systems like Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth using FHIR/REST APIs.
- Hands-on experience with OAuth2, SMART on FHIR, and Azure AD authentication flows.
- Proficiency with scripting and automation using PowerShell, ARM templates, or Bicep.
- Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Security Center for performance and compliance tracking.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work in client-facing environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-305, DP-203, or Azure for Health Specialization).
- Experience with data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Synapse Analytics.
- Background in healthcare IT or knowledge of clinical workflows and data exchange standards.
- Experience with FHIR IGs and FHIR Mapping Language is a plus.