Senior Software Engineer (Java / FHIR / Quarkus) – Contract to Hire - 100% Remote
Optomi, in partnership with a leading healthcare provider, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer that is skilled in Java, Spring Bot, and Quarkus. You will be joining a team building and supporting complex, mission-critical applications that integrate directly with major Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems used by clinicians and patients every day. This role focuses on backend development, cloud-native services, and large-scale data integration in a highly regulated healthcare environment. This is a fully remote role offering competitive salary and benefits.
What the Right Professional Will Enjoy:
- Working on high-impact healthcare applications used by clinicians and patients
- Building applications that integrate with major EHR platforms
- A role with autonomy, visibility, and strong long-term stability
Responsibilities
- Analyze, design, develop, and support complex backend applications integrating with enterprise EHR platforms
- Build and maintain Java-based microservices using Spring Boot and Quarkus
- Design and implement event-driven architectures leveraging Kafka
- Deploy and manage applications in cloud and containerized environments using AWS and OpenShift
- Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to support reliable, automated deployments
- Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute to scalable, secure design decisions
- Develop and support FHIR-based integrations, collaborating closely with dedicated FHIR development teams
Qualifications
- 10+ years of professional software development experience
- Strong expertise in Java, including Spring Boot and Quarkus
- Hands-on experience with FHIR and/or healthcare system integrations
- Solid experience with Kafka and asynchronous messaging/event streaming
- Experience managing and deploying applications in AWS and OpenShift environments
- Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins preferred)
- Prior experience working in healthcare or health-tech environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating directly with large-scale EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, etc.)
- Familiarity with healthcare data standards and compliance considerations
- Experience working in highly regulated production environments
- Strong collaboration skills when working across multiple engineering teams