Interface Engineer

Encompass Health
Birmingham, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Birmingham, United States of America

Tech stack

Cerner
Testing (Software)
Unit Testing
Data Conversion
Data Integration
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
Design of User Interfaces
Systems Development Life Cycle
Regression Testing
Systems Integration
Information Technology
Health Level Seven International
Enterprise Integration
3-tier Architectures

Job description

The Interface Engineer is responsible for the development, implementation, testing, and support of system interfaces that enable data exchange across clinical and administrative applications. This role collaborates with end users, analysts, and technical partners to gather requirements, build and modify interfaces, and ensure reliable, high quality data integration. The Interface Engineer also participates in interface monitoring, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance to support a stable interface environment., * Participates in interface projects and provides technical input on interface design and development.

  • Works with clinical business analysts and system engineers to understand functional requirements and translate them into interface specifications.
  • Conducts interviews with end users and partners to gather business and technical requirements.
  • Develops interface specifications, data flow diagrams, and related documentation.
  • Performs data conversion, unit testing, regression testing, and interface validation.
  • Supports interface deployment and go live activities.
  • Executes interface updates and modifications as needed.
  • Monitors interface performance and ensures adherence to established SLAs.
  • Provides Tier 2/Tier 3 troubleshooting and issue resolution for interface-related incidents.
  • Collaborates with senior team members on interface reviews and development standards.
  • Assists in maintaining interface development frameworks and best practices.
  • Supports and mentors support specialists in interface troubleshooting

License or Certification:

  • Cerner technical certifications preferred (e.g., Fundamentals, Core Architecture, Interface Design)

Requirements

Do you have experience in Systems integration?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High school diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of relevant experience required; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.

  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in interface development, integration engineering, or related technical role
  • Strong understanding of HL7 messaging standards and enterprise interface engines (e.g., Corepoint, Open Engine)
  • Experience with SDLC principles, including change management
  • Proficiency in software testing (unit, regression)

A little about us

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, * Affordable medical, dental and vision plans for full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • A community of people who love what they do. Yes, we see that as a benefit., At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

About the company

We're confident you'll see the difference the moment you join our team. Working at Encompass Health means working with a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We're proud of our career growth opportunities and how our team members work together for the greater good of our patients. We've been named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among others, which is pretty amazing., We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

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