Engineering Manager - Interoperability & API Engineering

Engineering Manager - Interoperability & API Engineering Location: Remote (US) Position Type: Full-Time The Engineering Manager - Interoperability & API Engineering is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for designing, developing, and delivering secure, scalable, and compliant API-driven systems within a healthcare environment. This role combines deep technical expertise with team leadership, focusing on interoperability, AI/ML integration, and cloud-native architecture. Key Responsibilities Lead design and development of APIs, microservices, and integration pipelines Architect cloud-native solutions using Microsoft Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes Serve as a hands-on technical leader, contributing to coding, troubleshooting, and code reviews Implement AI/ML solutions and MLOps pipelines for scalable deployment and monitoring Build proof of concepts (PoCs) for new technologies and automation workflows Mentor and lead engineering teams, fostering innovation and continuous improvement Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Security, Cloud, Architecture) Ensure compliance with HIPAA, PHI/PII, and healthcare interoperability standards Design and implement secure authentication and authorization systems (OAuth2, JWT, Entra ID) Support integration using FHIR, HL7, EDI, and healthcare data standards Must-Have Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred) 8+ years of software engineering experience 3+ years in leadership / senior engineering role Strong hands-on experience with Python and/or Node.js Expertise in Microsoft Azure ecosystem Experience in healthcare domain (interoperability or API-driven systems) Hands-on experience with AI/ML or AI integration frameworks Strong experience with API development (REST/GraphQL) and microservices architecture Required Skills Strong expertise in API engineering and distributed systems Experience with cloud-native architecture (Azure, containers, Kubernetes) Knowledge of authentication & authorization (OAuth2, JWT, Entra ID) Experience with event-driven architectures Familiarity with MLOps tools (Azure ML, MLflow, Databricks) Strong problem-solving and system design skills Excellent communication and leadership abilities Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with FHIR, HL7, EDI healthcare standards Experience with Azure AI Foundry or AI integration frameworks Exposure to LLMs and AI-driven automation solutions Strong background in healthcare interoperability systems Core Competencies Technical leadership and hands-on engineering Strategic thinking and system architecture Team mentoring and development Cross-functional collaboration Security and compliance awareness Education Bachelor's Degree (Required) Master's Degree (Preferred) Additional Notes Role is highly hands-on (not just managerial) Strong focus on healthcare systems, compliance, and interoperability Opportunity to work on AI/ML-driven healthcare solutions Occasional travel may be required J-18808-Ljbffr