Azalea Health-posted 2 months ago
Remote • Atlanta, GA
101-250 employees
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

The Contract Software Engineer (1099, Independent Contractor position) will lead the design, build, and deployment of a standalone Azalea API Application that integrates a client's Microsoft Dynamics CRM with Azalea's billing platform. This application will automate client registration, payer mapping, eligibility verification, and billing workflows, ensuring secure, HIPAA-compliant interoperability between systems. The contractor will work closely with Azalea's internal Product and Engineering teams, a technical partner building code in Microsoft Dynamics, and the client during the discovery, development, and validation phases. This position is a fixed-term Independent Contractor role (estimated 9-13 months), with potential for extension or conversion to a full-time engineering employee position depending on performance and ongoing project needs.

  • Lead API Application Development
  • Design and develop a RESTful API application in Azalea's LAMP/AWS stack.
  • Implement FHIR-based API endpoints to receive client data from Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
  • Build custom logic for processing requests per project requirements.
  • Leverage modern AI coding assistant tools to speed development (Windsurf, CoPilot, etc).
  • Eligibility Workflow Automation
  • Develop endpoints to initiate and return 270/271 eligibility transactions (triggering an existing eligibility engine).
  • Store eligibility responses as structured data in the Azalea EHR.
  • Support batch and real-time eligibility modes (including mock/test data for sandbox environments).
  • Billing and RCM Integration
  • Automate encounter creation, payer assignment, and claim anonymization logic via Azalea's APIs (dev.azaleahealth.com).
  • Understand and support 837 claim submission and 835 payment posting workflows.
  • Sandbox and Deployment
  • Manage sandbox environments connected to Dynamics CRM sandbox for joint testing with external technical resources.
  • Deploy production-ready code to Azalea-managed AWS environments following internal security and compliance protocols.
  • Collaboration and Communication
  • Participate in technical discovery and weekly project calls with stakeholders and technical teams.
  • Document all API endpoints, logic flows, and deployment processes for eventual transition to Azalea's maintenance team.
  • Collaborate with Azalea QA to develop and execute test plans for API and data flow validation.
  • Compliance and Security
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance and data security in all application components.
  • Follow Azalea's coding standards and security policies for third-party interoperability.
  • BS/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience developing secure RESTful APIs in PHP/Laravel or similar frameworks within AWS environments.
  • Proven experience with healthcare interoperability (FHIR, EDI 270/271/837/835).
  • Familiarity with Trizetto or similar clearinghouse APIs preferred.
  • Experience integrating with Microsoft Dynamics CRM or comparable platforms a plus.
  • Strong proficiency in PHP, MySQL, Apache, and AWS infrastructure.
  • Hands-on experience building and consuming FHIR resources.
  • Understanding of HIPAA and PHI data handling best practices.
  • Working knowledge of Jira/Bitbucket version control and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with JSON, XML, and healthcare file formats (EDI X12).
  • Familiarity with Trizetto or similar clearinghouse APIs preferred.
  • Experience integrating with Microsoft Dynamics CRM or comparable platforms a plus.
  • Potential for contract extension or conversion to full-time employee Engineer based on performance.
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