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comfort reading and reviewing code across languagesExperience with cloud platforms (AWS, Databricks, GCP) and containerized services (Docker, Kubernetes, or managed services)Proven ability to partner effectively across engineering, product, analytics, clinical operations, and business teamsComfortable working in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment with healthcare compliance and regulatory constraintsHands-on experience with CDS Hooks specification and SMART on FHIR implementations in production healthcare environmentsExperience implementing and testing CDS Hooks across multiple EMR systems (Epic, NextGen, Athena, ECW) including clinical workflow validationFamiliarity with healthcare data formats and standards: CCD/C-CDA, claims data (837s, 835s), HL7 v2 or v3Experience designing and operating real-time or near-real-time data pipelines feeding clinical applications and decision support systemsKnowledge of value-based care metrics, care gaps, quality measures (NQF, HEDIS), and HCC/RAF risk stratificationExperience with API management platforms, developer portals, or partner ecosystem / API monetization patternsExperience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, and safe deployment practicesBackground supporting provider-facing platforms or external clinical partners; 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