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Home Jobs Nairobi Open SRP and FHIR Integration Software Engineer, Digital Platforms & Strategy Director

Open SRP and FHIR Integration Software Engineer, Digital Platforms & Strategy Director

Palladium International  · Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 20 August 2026
Posted May 22, 2026

Primary Duties and Accountabilities:

The position entails overseeing key operational functions, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives while maintaining high standards of efficiency and effectiveness. Key responsibilities include managing cross-functional teams, developing and implementing strategic initiatives, and monitoring performance metrics to drive continuous improvement. Additionally, the role requires collaboration with stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth, mitigate risks, and optimize resource allocation. The successful candidate will be expected to lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budget constraints while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.

Configure and tailor Open SRP workflows to align with community health initiatives, focusing on surveillance, immunization, and integrated primary care, while extending their functionality as needed.

Design, implement, and maintain robust system integrations spanning application, data, and reporting layers to ensure seamless connectivity and operational efficiency. Provide ongoing technical assistance and troubleshooting to address integration challenges, optimize performance, and uphold system reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align integration solutions with business requirements and technological standards.

Develop and sustain APIs and services that facilitate seamless data exchange between various systems.

Provide assistance with the setup and integration of backend systems, particularly those utilizing Firebase data services.

Develop and enhance data pipelines and reporting integrations, with a specific focus on establishing and maintaining DHIS2 connectivity, to ensure seamless data flow and reporting capabilities.

Develop, execute, and validate comprehensive end-to-end workflows, encompassing data capture, real-time synchronization, and detailed reporting mechanisms.

Assist in facilitating user acceptance testing (UAT) and address issues arising from iterative releases to ensure seamless functionality.

Work collaboratively with diverse, cross-functional teams to ensure seamless alignment between implementation efforts and the established system architecture.

Document the configurations and technical workflows in a clear, structured manner, ensuring accuracy and completeness to support operational efficiency and compliance. This involves capturing detailed specifications, process diagrams, and step-by-step procedures to facilitate understanding and maintenance by technical teams. Maintain up-to-date records to reflect any modifications or enhancements, thereby enabling seamless integration and troubleshooting across systems.

The role necessitates meeting specific fundamental prerequisites, including a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in [specific skills or tools], along with [X] years of industry experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required, as well as exceptional communication and organizational skills. The position involves [key responsibility 1], [key responsibility 2], and [key responsibility 3]. Familiarity with [industry-specific knowledge or regulations] is also essential. The successful applicant will collaborate across teams to [specific outcome or goal].

A minimum of three to six years of hands-on experience in software development or system integration roles is required.

Professionals with prior exposure to health information systems or comparable enterprise-level software solutions are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with managing or interacting with such systems will be considered an asset during the evaluation process.

Proficiency in interoperability standards, including FHIR, is a key requirement for this position.

Proven expertise in the design, development, and implementation of RESTful APIs and microservices architectures is required.

Proficient in backend development using Java, Python, or Node.js with substantial hands-on experience.

Demonstrates strong proficiency in identifying and resolving technical challenges through systematic analysis and effective problem-solving techniques.

Proven capability to thrive in high-pressure, team-based delivery settings while maintaining productivity and adaptability.

Core Abilities Required:

Proven expertise in developing and deploying system integrations that connect disparate components seamlessly is essential.

Proficient in converting functional requirements into operational system configurations with precision and efficiency.

Proven capability to work seamlessly within an agile team environment, fostering clear communication and productive collaboration to achieve shared project goals.

Proficient in handling diverse technical assignments concurrently while ensuring iterative progress and timely delivery.

Demonstrates exceptional precision and thoroughness in configuration processes and testing procedures.

Proficient in a variety of technical and interpersonal competencies, including advanced proficiency in relevant software platforms, analytical tools, and collaborative systems. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability to evolving technologies, and a commitment to continuous learning. Requires exceptional communication skills for effective team interaction, client engagement, and stakeholder management. Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and best practices is essential to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

Professional Experience:

Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing APIs, with a focus on RESTful architectures, as well as integrating systems through well-structured API solutions.

Proficiency in software development using Java, Python, or JavaScript is essential, particularly for tasks involving system integration and application development.

Proficiency in configuring or utilizing digital health platforms, including Open SRP, DHIS2, or comparable solutions, is required.

Proficiency in data integration processes, reporting pipeline development, or analytics workflow execution is required.

Demonstrated proficiency in interoperability standards, specifically FHIR and HL7, is essential.

Experienced with Agile methodologies and proficient in utilizing tools such as Jira and Git to support iterative development processes.

Professional candidates will have a proven track record of working in environments with limited resources and across diverse international settings.

We request that you submit your application using the designated method outlined below.

To submit your application, kindly utilize the provided link(s) on the company’s official website.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 - 6 years

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