Backend Engineer, Healthcare Interoperability Remote

Seattle, Washington, US$114k – $156kPosted 3 days ago

Role Overview

Crossing Hurdles is hiring a mid-level Backend Engineer, Healthcare Interoperability Remote. This is a contract role in Seattle. Part of Crossing Hurdles's Backend hiring, posted 3 days ago. The posted range is $114k to $156k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

This role offers $114k-$156k. The median for Mid-level Backend roles is $120k-$158k (based on 13 listings). Near median.

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Job description

Software Engineer, Clinical Data (TypeScript, FHIR/HL7)

Work Snapshot

Type: W2 Contract

Location: Seattle, WA

Commitment: Full-Time

What You'll Be Doing

Build robust TypeScript/Node.js backend services to support EHR integrations across clinical data platforms
Architect integration pipelines using HL7 v2, FHIR, and EHR APIs to enable interoperability between health record systems
Deploy and scale microservices on AWS with containerization, implementing data validation, monitoring, and HIPAA-compliant security controls
Contribute to code reviews and system-design discussions, collaborating with product managers on clinical workflow solutions
Leverage coding-assistance tools to accelerate development velocity and maintain high engineering standards

What We're Looking For

Strong experience in TypeScript and Node.js building production-grade backend systems
Strong experience in FHIR, HL7 v2, and clinical data integration within healthcare startup or health-data platform environments
Strong experience in RESTful and event-driven API design and implementation
Strong experience in microservices architecture and cloud-native scaling using AWS and/or Kubernetes
Strong experience in computer science fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, concurrency, and distributed systems
Strong experience in OAuth2.0 and/or SMART on FHIR authentication flows (preferred) Application Process
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About Crossing Hurdles

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Backend Engineer, Healthcare Interoperability Remote position at Crossing Hurdles?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Crossing Hurdles. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Backend Engineer, Healthcare Interoperability Remote position at Crossing Hurdles located?

This position is based in Seattle. Crossing Hurdles has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Backend Engineer, Healthcare Interoperability Remote role at Crossing Hurdles pay?

Crossing Hurdles has posted a compensation range of $114k to $156k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Backend Engineer, Healthcare Interoperability Remote role at Crossing Hurdles posted?

This role was posted on July 3, 2026 (3 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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