5-7 years of full stack software development experience in healthcare or digital health projects
Extensive experience with Java and Spring Boot microservices development
Proficient in designing and developing REST and FHIR APIs
Hands-on experience with Smile CDR system implementation
Experience with AWS HealthLake and FHIR repository
Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards including SMART on FHIR and OAuth2
Familiarity with PostgreSQL, AWS services, and advanced search technologies like OpenSearch
Responsibilities
Design and develop PHSD backend services using Java and Spring Boot
Create and enhance user interfaces for provider search and directory management using React
Implement FHIR R4/R4B APIs with Smile CDR and AWS HealthLake
Synchronize provider data in real-time between PHSD and master data systems
Integrate with Provider Registry and hospital information systems
Build scalable healthcare search capabilities using OpenSearch
Produce technical documentation, API specs, and deployment materials
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Health and wellness programs
Comprehensive health insurance coverage
Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
Full Job Description
Job Description Must Haves:
Senior Full Stack software development experience delivering complex healthcare, cloud, integration, or digital health modernization projects.
Extensive Java and Spring Boot microservices development experience.
Experience designing and developing REST APIs and FHIR APIs.
Hands-on experience with Smile CDR implementation and customization.
Experience with AWS HealthLake and FHIR repository implementation.
Experience developing healthcare interoperability solutions using FHIR R4/R4B, SMART on FHIR, HL7v2, OAuth2/OIDC, and JWT.
Experience integrating healthcare applications with Provider Registry, Master Data Management systems, and the EPIC EHR, Meditech and Cerner
Experience with Central Intake hubs such as RICOH and Novari
Experience implementing advanced provider directory search using OpenSearch or Elasticsearch.
Experience with PostgreSQL and healthcare data modelling.
Experience using AWS services including ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, CloudWatch, IAM, Secrets Manager, and CloudFormation or CDK.
Experience developing secure APIs using OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, RBAC, and confidential client authentication.
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, maintain, and support PHSD backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
Develop and enhance React-based user interfaces supporting provider search, directory management, and administration.
Design and implement FHIR R4/R4B APIs using Smile CDR and AWS HealthLake.
Develop real-time provider data synchronization between PHSD and the Agency master data management platforms.
Design and implement integrations with Provider Registry, hospital information systems, and provincial healthcare services.
Build scalable healthcare search capabilities using OpenSearch and FHIR search standards.
Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs supporting internal and external consuming applications.
Implement SMART on FHIR authentication and authorization workflows.
Develop secure OAuth2/OIDC authentication and JWT authorization services.
Implement healthcare interoperability using HL7v2 and FHIR messaging patterns.
Design scalable cloud-native AWS architectures supporting high availability and operational resilience.
Develop data transformation, validation, synchronization, and governance services supporting provider, practitioner, organization, healthcare service, and location information.
Participate in architecture reviews, technical design sessions, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and code reviews.
Support automated testing, CI/CD deployment pipelines, production releases, troubleshooting, and operational support.
Produce technical documentation, API specifications, deployment documentation, and knowledge transfer materials.
Desired Skills:
Experience implementing or supporting provider directory solutions.
Experience integrating with hospital information systems including Epic, Oracle Health (Cerner), MEDITECH, or other Canadian EMRs.
Experience implementing provider, practitioner, organization, location, and healthcare service master data management solutions.
Experience implementing healthcare search platforms using OpenSearch for provider and service discovery.
Experience with FHIR Subscriptions, FHIR Messaging, EventBridge, SNS, and SQS for event-driven healthcare integration.
Experience validating FHIR implementations using Inferno, Touchstone, or other interoperability testing frameworks.
Experience configuring and supporting AWS HealthLake, Smile CDR, and healthcare interoperability platforms.
Experience implementing secure SMART on FHIR applications, confidential clients, and backend services.
Experience designing highly available AWS architectures using ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, S3, Aurora PostgreSQL, and CloudWatch.
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, auditing, and operational support using AWS CloudWatch and related AWS services.
Required Skills:
Strong software development experience using Java, Spring Boot, React, TypeScript, and modern enterprise application development practices.
Experience designing, developing, securing, and supporting RESTful APIs and distributed microservice architectures.
Experience implementing healthcare interoperability solutions using FHIR R4/R4B, HL7 v2, SMART on FHIR, and healthcare messaging standards.
Experience developing and configuring Smile CDR FHIR repositories, transactions, validation, search, and interoperability services.
Experience implementing healthcare data solutions using AWS HealthLake and integrating healthcare data across multiple systems.
Experience developing secure authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), JWT, and role based access control.
Experience integrating healthcare applications with Provider Registry, Master Data Management platforms, hospital information systems
Experience implementing advanced provider and service directory search capabilities using OpenSearch.
Experience designing and developing cloud native applications using AWS services including ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EventBridge, SNS, SQS, IAM, CloudWatch, and Secrets Manager.
Experience developing data synchronization, transformation, validation, and governance services supporting provider, practitioner, organization, location, and healthcare service data.
Experience with PostgreSQL database design, performance optimization, and data modelling.
Experience using Git, GitHub, GitHub Actions, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
Strong analytical, problem solving, technical documentation, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across architecture, operations, interoperability, and business teams.
Evaluation Criteria:
Senior Full Stack development experience using Java, Spring Boot, React, REST APIs, cloud-native architecture, and enterprise application development 25 Points
Healthcare interoperability experience including Smile CDR, AWS HealthLake, FHIR R4/R4B, SMART on FHIR, HL7v2, OAuth2/OIDC, Provider Registry, and healthcare integration 25 Points
Cloud, API, search, and data engineering experience including AWS, OpenSearch, PostgreSQL, API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, CI/CD, and cloud architecture 25 Points
Healthcare modernization, master data management, stakeholder collaboration, documentation, and knowledge transfer 25 Points
Requirements
Deliverables:
Java Spring Boot backend services.
React user interface enhancements.
Smile CDR FHIR implementation and configuration.
AWS HealthLake integration and data synchronization.
