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Lead Python Engineer

Softblues

US-based healthcare technology company building an FDA-compliant AI platform for pharmacy automation. We need a Lead Python Developer to architect and implement critical healthcare data integrations and AI agent orchestration systems.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development of HL7 v2 message parsing and normalization system
  • Design canonical data models for patient, medication, and prescription data
  • Implement Python workers for real-time message processing via Pub/Sub
  • Integrate AI agents for drug interaction analysis and RxNorm validation
  • Build secure REST APIs for healthcare data access
  • Develop integration with CoverMyMeds prior authorization API
  • Create mappers for ADT, RDE_O11, and RDS_O13 message types
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance in all data handling processes

  • Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews

     

Required Technical Skills

  • 7+ years Python development experience
  • 3+ years in technical leadership roles
  • Strong expertise in:
    • FastAPI or similar Python web frameworks
    • Async Python programming (asyncio)
    • Message queue systems (Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ, Kafka)
    • RESTful API design and implementation
    • Database design (PostgreSQL, BigQuery)
    • Docker containerization
  • Experience with healthcare standards (HL7, FHIR) highly valued
  • Cloud platform experience (preferably Google Cloud)
  • Clean code practices and design patterns

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with healthcare integrations or pharmacy systems
  • Knowledge of HL7 v2 protocol and message structure
  • Familiarity with RxNorm, NDC, or medical coding systems
  • Experience with AI/ML integration (LangChain, OpenAI APIs)
  • Understanding of HIPAA compliance requirements
  • Experience with Google Cloud Healthcare API
  • Background in building event-driven architectures

 

Technical Environment

  • Languages: Python 3.10+, SQL
  • Frameworks: FastAPI, LangChain, SQLAlchemy
  • Cloud: Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Healthcare API)
  • Databases: Cloud SQL (PostgreSQL), BigQuery
  • AI/ML: Integration with Claude, GPT-4, custom AI agents
  • Protocols: HL7 v2, MLLP, REST APIs

Required languages

English B2 - Upper Intermediate
Python, SQL, FastAPI, LangChain, SQLAlchemy, GCP, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL, PostgreSQL
Published 3 November
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