Integration Engineer

Elligint Health•Edison, NJ

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Integration Engineer is a strategic role that is expected to assist in the design and delivery of the Elligint Health portfolio to existing and new customers. By bringing technical expertise with business foundations, you will ensure that our products and services align with Elligint Health customer and market needs. Reporting to the Director of Integrations, you have expertise in healthcare systems and direct hands-on experience with NextGen’s Mirth Connect (or related open-source forks). In this role, you will help design and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and interoperable integrations across our product suite. You will play a critical role in ensuring our systems support complex clinical workflows, data exchange, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

Experience in healthcare or health IT environment.
Experience with Mirth Connect (NextGen), including building, deploying, and maintaining production channels.
Strong understanding of HL7 v2, FHIR, X12, CCD/CDA, and other health data formats.
Moderate knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH, ONC).
3-4+ years of programming/development experience (e.g., Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar), with intermediate to advanced coding/development skills.
Familiarity with EHR/EMR systems, especially with integration use cases.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting onboarding of health tech systems or software.
Experience using Jira/Confluence for development and wiki documentation.
Experience working with development teams to provide feedback and ideas based on structured product requirements and use-cases.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain Elligint Health integration pipelines, using industry standards, protocols, and techniques.
Configure, test, and deploy core data channels across the Elligint Health integration suite, largely leveraging Mirth Connect as an integration specialist.
Help build reusable templates, patterns, and operations within our suite of tools to improve onboarding time and reduce customer support needs.
Support new client implementations, often serving as a point of contact and authority for customers active in projects. This may require direct communication, calls, and support with clients as needed.
Triage integration of service requests, support issues, or other general issues to maintain system integrity and uptime.
Document process, identify areas of improvement, and increase your knowledge and expertise through hands-on experience.
Drive system interoperability initiatives, including HL7 v2/v3, FHIR, CDA, X12, and other healthcare data standards.
Stay current with emerging health tech trends, interoperability standards, and regulatory changes.