Implementation Cloud Integration Engineer - Remote

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives?

Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within Canada (except for the Saskatchewan province) as you take on some tough challenges.

• Lead Cloud PACS implementations from design through golive and production validation
• Design and support (hybrid) cloud imaging architectures integrating onprem modalities/PACS with cloud platforms
• Implement and troubleshoot DICOM image workflows (storage, routing, query/retrieve, lifecycle management)
• Design and configure HL7 v2 interfaces (ADT, ORM, ORU) to support patient and order workflows
• Partner with PACS, RIS, EMR, and Imaging teams to optimize clinical and radiology workflows
• Deploy, configure, and support imaging software across cloud infrastructure, virtual machines, and Windows servers
• Monitor, test, and validate system performance, reliability, and interoperability
• Provide golive and L3 production support for mission critical imaging systems
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to improve platform reliability and integration quality

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with containers (Docker), message queues, Pub/Sub patterns, microservices and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience supporting production healthcare systems under tight SLAs
• Familiarity with REST APIs and cloud‑native messaging patterns

• Healthcare Integration experience: 3+ years in technical healthcare IT roles such as Integration Engineer, PACS Administrator, or Systems Analyst
• Skilled in technical problem-solving and comfortable in customer-facing work
• DICOM expertise:
  Deep mastery of DICOM standards, including image routing, metadata structures, and real‑world interoperability challenges
• Imaging Systems & Workflows:
  Solid understanding of PACS/VNA environments and end‑to‑end clinical imaging workflows
• Interoperability & Messaging:
  Hands-on experience with HL7, integration engines (Mirth Connect preferred), and solving complex hospital interface challenges
• Cloud Platforms:
  Hands‑on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (compute, storage, networking, security)
• DICOM Fundamentals:
  Solid knowledge of DICOM standards, SOP classes, metadata, modalities, and interoperability challenges
• HL7 Fundamentals:
  Practical experience with HL7 v2 messaging and integration engines (e.g., Mirth Connect)
• Imaging Systems:
  Solid understanding of PACS, VNA, RIS, and end‑to‑end imaging workflows
• Infrastructure:
  Windows Server, Active Directory, IdP credentialing, virtualization, and network basics
• Databases:
  Working knowledge of SQL databases (e.g., Postgre
  
  SQL/MySQL/No
  
  SQL)
• Security & Compliance:
  Awareness of healthcare security and privacy requirements (HIPAA/GDPR)
• Customer‑Facing Delivery:
  Solid troubleshooting, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills
• Clinical–Technical Translation:
  Ability to communicate effectively with both developers and clinical stakeholders, translating requirements across domains
• Security & Compliance:
  Working knowledge of healthcare privacy and security regulations (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

United Health Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.