Software Solutions Architect (HealthTech) Remote

AssistRx is a healthcare technology company providing end-to-end patient access and therapy initiation solutions, supporting complex workflows in a HIPAA-regulated environment. The company is evolving from a startup to a scalable enterprise SaaS platform, emphasizing reliable, secure, and compliant solutions.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $200k–$250k

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution architecture across client implementations and shared platform capabilities.
• Translate business, regulatory (HIPAA), and customer requirements into clear, actionable architecture designs.
• Create and maintain architecture artifacts including system and component diagrams, data flows, API contracts, and ADRs.
• Define and enforce non-functional requirements such as scalability, performance, availability, security, operability, and maintainability.
• Guide architectural evolution towards microservices where justified.
• Define and govern HTTP-based API standards, including REST design, versioning, error handling, and backward compatibility.
• Lead contract-first API development using OpenAPI / Swagger.
• Architect and govern Azure API Management (APIM): authentication, authorization, rate limiting, caching, monitoring.
• Design secure and reliable SFTP integrations, including encryption, validation, reconciliation, and failure recovery.
• Assess current architecture for scalability, reliability, and compliance gaps.
• Partner with engineering leadership to reduce technical debt and establish architectural guardrails.
• Serve as the architectural discipline lead across product and client delivery teams.
• Facilitate architecture reviews and guide technical decision-making.
• Participate in intake, estimation, and planning to assess risk, scope, and architectural impact.
• Represent architecture in CAB, release planning, and executive discussions.
• Contribute technically through prototyping, complex problem solving, performance tuning, architectural validation, code reviews, and production issue analysis.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3–5+ years in an architecture or senior technical leadership role.
• Proven experience designing enterprise-grade, distributed systems in regulated environments (HIPAA).
• Strong expertise with .NET / .NET Core / ASP.NET Core / Web APIs.
• Experience with Azure (App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, Blob Storage, API Management).
• Experience with relational and in-memory data stores: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Redis.
• Deep understanding of HTTP & RESTful APIs and secure data exchange patterns (including SFTP).
• Strong experience with Git workflows, CI/CD, and code reviews.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with DBAs on schema design and performance optimization.

Benefits

• Supportive, progressive, fast-paced environment.
• Competitive pay structure.
• Matching 401(k) with immediate vesting.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, & short-term disability insurance.

Additional Information

• Acts as a hands-on architectural leader, not just advisory.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and helping organizations mature their technical discipline.
• Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Willing to travel up to 25% within the U.S. for key initiatives and client engagements.