Integration Engineer

About the role

Akumin is seeking an Integration Engineer to lead the design, governance, and maintenance of enterprise‑level interoperability systems that support imaging workflows, patient identity management, and cross‑system data exchange across its national radiology network.

Key responsibilities

• Build, configure and maintain interfaces and data transformations using ObjectScript, HL7 v2.x, FHIR, CCD/CDA, JSON and XML.
• Oversee and optimise HealthShare/IRIS engines for scalability, uptime and data fidelity.
• Implement automation pipelines for interface deployment, configuration management and testing.
• Document technical specifications, workflow diagrams and test plans.
• Architect and administer the enterprise interoperability framework supporting RIS, PACS and EHR integrations.

Required profile

• 5+ years experience developing or administering integration platforms such as InterSystems HealthShare or IRIS.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards (HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD) and DICOM workflows.
• Familiarity with radiology information systems (Royal, eRAD or equivalent) and patient identity management.
• Understanding of integration protocols (MLLP, REST, SOAP, SFTP) and compliance requirements (HIPAA, TEFCA, 21st Century Cures Act).

Required skills

• InterSystems HealthShare / IRIS
• ObjectScript
• HL7 v2, FHIR, CDA/CCD
• JSON, XML
• DICOM
• Radiology Information Systems (Royal, eRAD)
• MLLP, REST, SOAP, SFTP
• AWS or GCP
• Docker, Kubernetes
• API management, message queuing

What we offer

• Investment in employee well‑being and a supportive work environment.