Automation Engineer - Piper Companies

Piper Companies is seeking an Automation Engineer to join an established Healthcare organization located in Maryland. This is a remote contract to hire opportunity. The Automation Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining automation scripts to streamline data exchanges between healthcare systems, improving patient care and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities of the Automation Engineer:

• Design, develop, and execute automation scripts using open-source tools.
• Collaborate with internal teams and customers to enhance data feed onboarding and connections.
• Maintain the operational status of production automation scripts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve errors or issues with production scripts.
• Implement automation scripts with a focus on best practices and security measures.
• Document the purpose, troubleshooting tips, and known issues of scripts on the Confluence wiki.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integrations and inter-system operability.

Qualifications of the Automation Engineer:

• Experience with healthcare integrations and understanding of HL7 messages.
• Ability to create and interpret technical documentation.
• Strong organizational skills in managing the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Knowledge of data encryption principles, including VPN and TLS connections.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex issues.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or information systems, preferred.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in healthcare technology, with a working knowledge of Mirth Connect, JavaScript, HL7v2, and HL7v3 (CCDA).
• Experience with Python and knowledge of FHIR, a plus.

Compensation of the Automation Engineer:

• Target Converted Salary: $90,000-$110,000 ***depending on experience***
• Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, 6 paid holidays.

Keywords: Automation Engineer, HL7v2, HL7v3, CCDA, Mirth Connect, javascript, FHIR, Python, Healthcare Integration, Software Lifecycle Development, data encryption principles, VPN, TLS

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