Technical Interoperability Consultant (Healthcare Integration)

We are seeking an experienced Technical Interoperability Consultant to support healthcare data integration and interoperability initiatives for a long-term remote contract. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with healthcare interoperability standards, troubleshooting data integrations, log analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional technical teams in an Agile environment., * Support historical data loads and downstream validation activities across DEV, TEST, and UAT environments.

• Perform first-level troubleshooting for data ingestion, persistence, and processing issues involving FHIR, HL7 v2, and CCD/C-CDA data flows.
• Analyze logs, transaction details, job outputs, and system behavior to determine root causes related to:
• Source data
• ETL processes
• System configurations
• Infrastructure behavior
• Alerting issues
• Custom code
• Create detailed Jira tickets with clear reproduction steps, business impact, affected environments, timestamps, supporting evidence, and recommended routing.
• Partner with technical leads and developers to investigate issues involving custom code, preprocessing logic, data transformations, and environment-specific behavior.
• Work closely with Product teams to document suspected defects and product enhancement opportunities with sufficient technical detail.
• Collaborate with QA teams to identify recurring issues, improve regression testing, and support automation initiatives.
• Coordinate with Cloud Operations and Infrastructure teams to troubleshoot:
• Performance issues
• Environment stability
• CPU utilization
• Node pressure
• Deployment-related problems
• Logging and monitoring concerns
• Utilize command-line tools and basic scripting to validate files, compare outputs, and accelerate troubleshooting.
• Leverage approved AI-assisted tools (including Claude, where permitted) to improve troubleshooting efficiency, documentation, and evidence organization while following established review processes.
• Escalate issues appropriately while maintaining ownership through proper documentation and successful handoff.

• Must be based in the United States and eligible to access client systems in accordance with security requirements.
• Experience working with healthcare interoperability standards, including:
• FHIR
• HL7 v2
• CCD/C-CDA
• Hands-on experience with:
• Log analysis
• Command-line tools
• Basic ETL scripting
• File validation
• Issue reproduction and troubleshooting
• Experience supporting cloud-hosted applications and collaborating with Infrastructure/CloudOps teams.
• Strong documentation skills, including Jira ticket creation, defect reporting, issue tracking, and status updates.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with distributed technical teams.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Experience supporting Healthcare Integration or Interoperability platforms.
• Familiarity with healthcare workflows, APIs, and data exchange processes.
• Experience with AI-assisted productivity tools for technical documentation and analysis.