Senior Solutions Architect- REMOTE

Job Summary

Senior Solutions Architect- REMOTE

TeemaGroup

Contract, Full-time - Temp to Hire

Remote | TX, United States

Some of the benefits we offer (once the role is permanent):
* Remote Work Environment
* Flexible Time Away From Work Policy including PTO, Personal and Sick Days
* Competitive Salary and Health/Medical Benefits
* Life and Disability
* Employee Assistance Program
* FHIR Study Program and Skillsoft Learning
* Super HAPI Fun Club

Responsibilities:

• Lead architectural design and solutioning during discovery and early implementation phases, partnering with healthcare customers to uncover requirements and design scalable, standards-aligned solutions.

• Provide architectural oversight across the full implementation lifecycle and post–go-live, ensuring solutions remain aligned with Smile’s best practices, technical standards, and platform capabilities.

• Assess customer-specific requirements and recommend approaches for performance optimization, data ingestion workflows, bundle design, and terminology mapping.

• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, QA, Agile Leads, Solution Architects, and Technical Account Managers to resolve architectural questions and validate implementation patterns.

• Adapt and evolve solution designs as delivery progresses, addressing new constraints, scalability challenges, and deployment issues.

• Participate in customer-facing engagements including design reviews, technical workshops, retrospectives, and escalation discussions, providing clear technical direction at key decision points.

• Contribute to internal architecture governance through design reviews, documentation, and reusable solution assets, while staying current with Smile’s product roadmap and relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS interoperability mandates).

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, technical consulting, or solution architecture, supporting complex healthcare implementations.

• Proven ability to lead customer-facing architecture and design discussions with payer, provider, or government healthcare organizations.

• Experience designing solutions involving real-time data ingestion technologies such as Kafka, Camel, or Pulsar, and implementing FHIR-based data workflows.

• Strong understanding of clinical data models and healthcare terminology standards (e.g., SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC), including their use across ingestion, transformation, and API layers.

• Working knowledge of cloud-native environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerized deployments using technologies such as HELM, Docker and Kubernetes.

• Demonstrated ability to evaluate technical trade-offs and adapt solution designs as new constraints, requirements, or implementation challenges emerge.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Proficiency with solution diagramming tools such as Lucidchart (or equivalent) to clearly communicate architecture, system interactions, and data flows.