Staff Software Engineer (Healthcare Interoperability, HL7 / FHIR)

Description

We are the makers of possible.

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

The human element across our global teams allows us to evolve continually. Join us and discover an environment where you’ll be supported to learn, grow, and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

The Software Technology Solutions (STS) organization is BD’s global software innovation engine that enables smart connectivity, data driven insights across devices, with world class technology capabilities to make a difference in patient lives. In STS, we offer flexibility so you can successfully balance your work and personal responsibilities. We care about our associates and ensure we have servant leaders to help you grow your career, provide feedback and recognition, and empower you to show up every day as your authentic self. We are passionate about improving patient outcomes through agile delivery and developing innovative software. Armed with a growth mindset and a desire to want to do more, learn more, impact more, you are in a great position to join STS as a Staff Software Engineer to help BD advance the world of health in ways you may never have imagined in your career.

Key Responsibilities :

Architect, design, and develop a cloud-based Clinical Interoperability platform using Go, built on AWS infrastructure.

Integrate third-party interface engines (e.g., Mirth, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody) to enable data exchange between healthcare systems, ensuring seamless interoperability.

Ensure the platform strictly complies with healthcare interoperability standards such as HL7 and FHIR, and regulations like HIPAA.

Leverage AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, and other relevant AWS services to build a secure, scalable, and cost-effective solution.

Drive best practices in cloud architecture, including serverless and containerization approaches using AWS Lambda, ECS, and Fargate.

Implement CI / CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy for continuous integration and deployment.

Ensure the solution is highly available and resilient, using AWS services like Route 53, CloudFront, and Auto Scaling.

Monitor and manage platform performance with AWS CloudWatch, and ensure data security and compliance using AWS IAM, KMS, and GuardDuty.

Lead and mentor a team of engineers, ensuring best practices in AWS development, cloud security, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform / CloudFormation).

Collaborate with product, DevOps, and clinical informatics teams to guarantee interoperability and compliance with HL7 and FHIR standards.

Take ownership of the platform post-launch, ensuring ongoing support, troubleshooting, and continual improvement.

Required Skills / Experience :

7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership role.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an IT-related field. Required

Strong proficiency in Go programming language.

Hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, including Lambda, API Gateway, EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudFormation, and other AWS services.

Proven experience in building and deploying cloud-based SaaS solutions focused on clinical interoperability.

Deep expertise in healthcare interoperability standards, specifically HL7 and FHIR, and experience with third-party interface engines (Mirth, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody).

Strong understanding of AWS security best practices, including IAM roles, VPCs, KMS encryption, and HIPAA-compliant architecture.

Experience implementing modern software engineering practices.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Required HL7 / FHIR & Interoperability Skills :

Deep expertise in healthcare interoperability standards, specifically HL7 and FHIR.

Experience with third-party interface engines such as Mirth, Cloverleaf, and Rhapsody.

Strong understanding of clinical data exchange workflows and integration patterns.

Ability to design and implement solutions that ensure compliance with interoperability standards and healthcare regulations (HIPAA).

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and / or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health.