Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Smile Digital Health is committed to better global health through innovative health data solutions used in over 20 countries. The Technical Implementation Manager will lead a team to manage customer-facing healthcare interoperability implementations, ensuring quality and scalability while providing technical leadership and support.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage Technical Implementation Leads and Software Developers delivering customer-facing healthcare interoperability implementations and strategic customer initiatives
- Provide hands-on technical leadership across discovery, solution design, estimation, implementation planning, troubleshooting, testing, deployment, and operational readiness activities
- Lead technical implementation delivery across multiple concurrent customer projects while ensuring delivery quality, scalability, maintainability, and alignment with customer expectations
- Provide hands-on technical guidance for HL7 FHIR, HL7 v2, CDA/CCDA, REST APIs, data mapping, SQL, validation, integration workflows, troubleshooting, and implementation best practices
- Participate in customer-facing technical discussions, escalations, root cause analysis, mitigation planning, writing executive summaries, and implementation troubleshooting activities
- Collaborate closely with Product, QA, CloudOps, Support, Architecture, Agile Leads, and Customer Success teams to deliver scalable and supportable customer solutions
- Develop and maintain reusable implementation assets including buildbooks, implementation playbooks, troubleshooting guides, reference architectures, and solution/problem pattern libraries
- Identify recurring implementation challenges, operational gaps, customer pain points, and technical risks and translate them into actionable process improvements, feature requests, and bug reports
- Drive implementation quality through technical reviews, implementation standards, testing practices, peer mentorship, and reduction of delivery defects and rework
- Mentor, guide, and support Technical Implementation Leads and Software Developers through technical coaching, prioritization guidance, workload management, and professional development
- Ensure implementation work is properly documented through Jira, technical documentation, testing evidence, operational handover materials, and implementation standards
- Research, evaluate, and recommend technologies, implementation patterns, and operational improvements for new and existing customer solutions and platform capabilities
Skills
- 8+ years of experience in software development, technical implementations, healthcare interoperability, clinical informatics, or equivalent senior-level technical delivery experience, combined with 3+ years of experience managing and/or leading technical resources
- Expertise in Kubernetes, Docker, cloud-native environments, distributed systems, monitoring, event-driven architectures, healthcare platform deployments, and cloud implementation practices
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting customer-facing implementation, integration, data ingestion, scalability, performance, infrastructure, and operational issues in complex enterprise environments
- Experience working with relational and/or distributed database technologies such as Java, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, or similar enterprise data platforms
- Strong understanding of software development and implementation lifecycle management including solution design, estimation, APIs, HL7 FHIR, HL7 v2, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, deployment coordination, and versioning
- Strong healthcare domain experience including payer, provider, interoperability, terminology, CMS, or regulatory healthcare implementation programs
- Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal, organizational, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including participation in customer-facing technical discussions and escalations
- Post-secondary education in informatics, computer science, engineering, or a related technical field and/or equivalent practical experience preferred
Benefits
- Remote Work Environment
- Flexible Time Away From Work Policy including PTO, Personal and Sick Days
- Competitive Salary and Health/Medical Benefits
- RRSP/TFSA/401K Employee Contribution
- Life and Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- FHIR Study Program and Skillsoft Learning
- Super HAPI Fun Club
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