Expert Software Engineer - Epic Integration

Delta Dental - Oakland, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Oakland, CA

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Integration Lead (Expert) is responsible for managing complex integrations between Epic and third-party systems, focusing on the development, deployment, and maintenance of FHIR and HL7 v2 APIs. This role also involves overseeing Epic system integrations, ensuring effective operation of all related interfaces and data processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead Integration Projects: Oversee end-to-end integration initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, technical requirements, and timelines.
• Epic Interface Management: Manage the development, configuration, and support of interfaces using Epic Bridges or related tools.
• Conduct Connectivity, Field-by-Field, Unit, Mapped Record, and integration Testing.
• API Development and Management: Design, develop, and maintain APIs and microservices for communication between internal and external systems, including Epic interfaces.
• Manage EDI Integration: Implement EDI integrations, ensuring smooth data exchange with external trading partners and clients.
• Lead data integration efforts, ensuring accurate transformation, validation, and mapping of data between systems, including Epic data feeds.
• Provide technical leadership and expert guidance on API, EDI, and data integration best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define integration architecture and design scalable solutions within the Epic environment.
• Manage vendor and partner relationships for integrations with Epic and other systems.
• Identify and resolve integration and interface issues, ensuring seamless operations of Epic interfaces and other integrated systems.
• Maintain thorough documentation for all integration processes, including Epic interface specifications and workflows.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and data privacy regulations.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with HL7 and FHIR API/Services.
• Strong experience implementing third-party interfaces with Epic using Interface engines like Cloverleaf, MuleSoft, Rhapsody, etc.
• Experience with EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) and data integration.
• Proven ability to manage interface configurations within Epic.
• Expertise in API development and management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with healthcare data transactions like claims (837), remittance advice (835), and eligibility (270/271).
• Familiarity with integration testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of compliance standards related to healthcare data.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities