Engineering Manager Interoperability & API Engineering

Engineering Manager – Interoperability & API EngineeringLocation: Remote (US)Position Type: Full-TimeThe 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 ResponsibilitiesLead design and development of APIs, microservices, and integration pipelinesArchitect cloud-native solutions using Microsoft Azure, Docker, and KubernetesServe as a hands-on technical leader , contributing to coding, troubleshooting, and code reviewsImplement AI/ML solutions and MLOps pipelines for scalable deployment and monitoringBuild proof of concepts (PoCs) for new technologies and automation workflowsMentor and lead engineering teams, fostering innovation and continuous improvementCollaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Security, Cloud, Architecture)Ensure compliance with HIPAA, PHI/PII, and healthcare interoperability standardsDesign and implement secure authentication and authorization systems (OAuth2, JWT, Entra ID)Support integration using FHIR, HL7, EDI, and healthcare data standardsMust-Have RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)8+ years of software engineering experience3+ years in leadership / senior engineering roleStrong hands-on experience with Python and/or Node.jsExpertise in Microsoft Azure ecosystemExperience in healthcare domain (interoperability or API-driven systems)Hands-on experience with AI/ML or AI integration frameworksStrong experience with API development (REST/GraphQL) and microservices architectureRequired SkillsStrong expertise in API engineering and distributed systemsExperience with cloud-native architecture (Azure, containers, Kubernetes)Knowledge of authentication & authorization (OAuth2, JWT, Entra ID)Experience with event-driven architecturesFamiliarity with MLOps tools (Azure ML, MLflow, Databricks)Strong problem-solving and system design skillsExcellent communication and leadership abilitiesPreferred / Nice-to-Have SkillsExperience with FHIR, HL7, EDI healthcare standardsExperience with Azure AI Foundry or AI integration frameworksExposure to LLMs and AI-driven automation solutionsStrong background in healthcare interoperability systemsCore CompetenciesTechnical leadership and hands-on engineeringStrategic thinking and system architectureTeam mentoring and developmentCross-functional collaborationSecurity and compliance awarenessEducationBachelor's Degree (Required)Master's Degree (Preferred)Additional NotesRole is highly hands-on (not just managerial)Strong focus on healthcare systems, compliance, and interoperabilityOpportunity to work on AI/ML-driven healthcare solutionsOccasional travel may be required