Northwell Health · 18 hours ago
Senior Software Development, Engineering and Services Architect
Northwell Health is seeking a Senior Software Development, Engineering, and Services Architect to lead the design and implementation of technologies within the Laboratory Information Services ecosystem. This role focuses on ensuring the reliability and scalability of the Cerner Millennium PathNet environment and integrating new molecular and genomic technologies into the architecture.
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Responsibilities
Supports the design and architecture of various initiatives for Anatomic Pathology
Align Anatomic Pathology Digital Pathology growth initiatives with Cerner Millennium functionality
Help drive and manage standardization, optimization, and enhancements of AP module leading to a streamlined operation
Provide oversight and management of AB&T best practices
Design Oracle new cloud based applications in conjunction with other Oracle clients
Evaluate and introduce emerging capabilities—automated workflows, digital pathology case assignment, scanner connectivity, automation middleware, microservices/API models, and cloud-native tools—that strengthen Northwell’s LIS ecosystem
Lead proof-of-concepts and partner with Northwell’s Innovation Center, Clinical Informatics, and Enterprise Architecture to assess long-term value, scalability, and risk
Integrate new molecular and genomic technologies into the enterprise LIS architecture, ensuring alignment with Feinstein Institutes and Advanced Diagnostics
Support, maintain and enhance LIS architecture aligned with Cerner Millennium, Epic Beaker interoperability, and enterprise data strategy (OCI, VNA, and Health Information Exchange)
Architect high-throughput integrations for ADT, provider, orders/results, microbiology, Anatomic Pathology, molecular/genomics workflows, and device connectivity across all Northwell hospitals and reference labs
Define patterns for reliability, failover, monitoring, capacity management, and performance tuning across production, and isolated test environments within Cerner Millennium PathNet
Evaluate and introduce emerging capabilities—automated workflows, digital pathology case assignment, scanner connectivity, automation middleware, microservices/API models, and cloud-native tools—that strengthen Northwell’s LIS ecosystem
Lead proof-of-concepts and partner with Northwell’s Innovation Center, Clinical Informatics, and Enterprise Architecture to assess long-term value, scalability, and risk
Integrate new molecular and genomic technologies into the enterprise LIS architecture, ensuring alignment with Feinstein Institutes and Advanced Diagnostics
Engineer the dataflows between Cerner Lab, Epic, and downstream systems using HL7, FHIR, REST APIs, and Northwell interface engine architecture (Rhapsody/Ensemble)
Ensure data quality, terminology consistency, order/result mapping, and code-set management across all Northwell clinical systems
Design patterns that support Epic go-live data volumes, high-throughput message processing, queue resilience, monitoring dashboards, and recovery procedures
Provide technical leadership during Cerner upgrades, Epic conversion cutover events, digital pathology rollouts, new lab site openings, and major workflow redesigns
Work closely with the Laboratory Services leadership and service line leadership to translate clinical and operational goals into IT architecture
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience
3-5 years of relevant experience, required
Preferred
7–10+ years experience in healthcare IT, clinical informatics, laboratory IT, or enterprise architecture
Cerner Millennium Anatomic Pathology and PathNet advanced database knowledge
Expert knowledge of Cerner Millennium/Oracle Health PathNet architecture (General Lab, Micro, AP)
Strong experience in interface design (HL7, FHIR, REST, APIs), middleware, and high-volume message processing
Experience supporting large academic or system-level lab operations, including reference lab workflow, courier models, and systemwide result routing
Ability to communicate complex technical architecture to senior executives, lab leadership, physicians, and operational teams
Familiarity with Epic data flows (orders, results, ADT, provider, Specimen Tracking) strongly preferred
Knowledge of digital pathology ecosystems (Leica, Gestalt, VNA, storage/FlashBlade) and genomics pipelines
Experience with cloud architecture (OCI, AWS, or Azure)
Strong grounding in CAP, CLIA, NY DOH, and HIPAA security principles
Company
Northwell Health
Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals, about 1,000+ outpatient facilities and more than 16,000 affiliated physicians.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$58.3MKey Investors
National Institute of Mental HealthNational Human Genome Research InstituteBreakthrough Discoveries
2025-12-02Grant· $4M
2025-10-23Grant· $3.2M
2025-06-16Grant· $2.3M
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