InterSystems

Healthcare

ChiefArchitect,HealthShare

$145–190k Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Chief Architect, HealthShare at InterSystems. Skills: Platform architecture, Multi-tenancy, Cloud deployment. Define target architecture. Maintain target architecture”

What You'll Achieve.

Clearer architectural direction; Consistent architectural direction; Support long-term product strategy; Reduce cost of adoption; Reduce complexity of adoption; More standardized platform patterns; Reusable platform patterns; Manageable platform patterns; More predictable upgrades; Less expensive upgrades; Easier to deploy services; Easier to observe services; Easier to operate services; Easier to support services; Scalable service models; Multi-tenant approaches; Cloud deployment approaches; Consistent design decisions; Less rework; Fewer architecture-driven issues

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Deep experience HealthShare architecture, Experience InterSystems IRIS, Experience HealthShare platform patterns, Experience designing enterprise healthcare systems, Experience evolving existing platforms, Experience defining multi-tenant architecture, Experience defining scalable systems architecture, Demonstrated ability to influence across teams, Demonstrated ability to influence across functions, Senior technical level judgment

Nice to Have

Understanding HL7 v2, Understanding FHIR, Understanding CDA/C-CDA, Understanding healthcare integration patterns

What You'll Do.

Define target architecture

Maintain target architecture

Drive architectural evolution

Ensure architectural investments reduce cost

Guide services toward multi-tenant design

Guide services toward cloud-deployable design

Guide services toward operationally manageable design

Align architecture with product goals

Align architecture with roadmap priorities

Establish architectural standards

Enforce architectural standards

Set architectural direction

Define platform architecture

Lead architecture for multi-tenancy

Define architectural requirements for cloud deployment

Drive improvements in manageability

Partner with Product Management

Guide technical strategy for interoperability

Review major technical designs

Steer teams toward patterns

Steer teams toward reusable solutions

Identify technical debt

Drive reduction of technical debt

Influence roadmap sequencing

Build alignment across teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Across Development and Product Management; Across teams and functions

Process & Methodology

Roadmap priorities

Full Job Description

The Chief Architect for HealthShare is accountable for the architectural direction of the HealthShare platform and its evolution toward a more adoptable, upgradeable, and operationally efficient product. This role works across Development and Product Management to ensure architectural decisions support the product roadmap, improve execution across teams, and reduce the cost and complexity of deploying, upgrading, and operating HealthShare. This role owns the long-term technical shape of the platform, including service boundaries, deployment architecture, tenancy model, operational model, interoperability architecture, and the standards needed to move HealthShare toward a more productized and manageable service platform. It is expected that key architectural directions will include multi-tenant-capable design, cloud-deployable services, and stronger operational manageability. This role reports to the Director of Development, HealthCare Solutions. Primary Accountability Define and maintain the target architecture for HealthShare. Drive architectural evolution from deployment-specific patterns toward reusable platform services. Ensure architectural investments materially reduce the cost and complexity of adoption, upgrade, and operation. Guide HealthShare services toward multi-tenant-capable, cloud-deployable, and operationally manageable designs where those approaches improve product scalability and lifecycle efficiency. Align architecture with Product Management goals and roadmap priorities. Establish and enforce architectural standards across teams. Mentor senior engineers and architects and raise the quality of technical decision-making across the organization. Key Responsibilities Set the architectural direction for HealthShare platform capabilities, shared services, and major subsystem investments. Define platform architecture in ways that reduce implementation friction, simplify deployment, and improve upgrade consistency across customer environments. Lead archi

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