Interoperability Lead

About this role

You will own our health data exchange strategy, defining how clinical data moves between labs, pharmacies, payers, provider systems and national registries. Your leadership decides how quickly partners can connect and how reliably data arrives. You will lead a team of integration engineers and set the technical standard for the platform.

What you'll do

• Define and deliver the interoperability strategy across HL7 FHIR, HL7 v2 and DICOM.
• Own the interoperability roadmap and its technical standards.
• Lead, coach and grow a team of integration engineers.
• Set standards for terminology services and data mapping quality.
• Guide integrations with labs, pharmacies, payers and national registries.
• Review interface designs and approve high-risk changes.
• Track reliability, adoption and conformance metrics.
• Represent eHealthwares in standards and partner forums.

What you'll bring

Required

• Substantial experience designing and delivering HL7 FHIR and HL7 v2 interfaces.
• Experience leading engineers or technical integration teams.
• Strong grasp of terminology services and clinical data models.
• A record of taking integrations from design to reliable production.
• Clear communication with clinical, technical and commercial stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Experience with DICOM and imaging workflows.
• Familiarity with IHE profiles or national health information exchange.
• Experience with MLLP, routing engines or event tracing.
• Knowledge of African health systems and registries.

What we offer

• Competitive salary, reviewed against the market and your experience.
• Health insurance and a contributory pension scheme.
• Hybrid working in Lagos with genuine flexibility on office days.
• A learning and conference budget for courses, certifications and events.
• A modern stack built around HL7 FHIR, HL7 v2, DICOM and event tracing.
• Direct impact across 50+ healthcare organisations in Africa.
• Room to grow as the interoperability platform expands.

About the team

You will lead an interoperability team that builds the connections between our platforms and the wider health system. We set high standards for data quality, traceability and reliability.

The team works with engineering, clinical specialists and external partners, and owns the technical direction of health data exchange.

About eHealthwares

eHealthwares designs and delivers enterprise healthcare technology solutions — EMR, pharmacy, laboratory, radiology, telemedicine and interoperability platforms — connecting patients, providers and operations across Africa. Over 10+ years we have served 50+ healthcare organisations and delivered 200+ integrations with 99.9% platform uptime. From the pharmacy counter to the radiology suite, from the lab bench to the telemedicine consult, we build the modules that make one connected care ecosystem.

Equal opportunity

eHealthwares is an equal opportunity employer. We assess every application on merit and suitability for the role, without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, age or marital status. If you need any reasonable accommodation to apply, email info@ehealthwares.com and we will be happy to help.

How to apply

1. Submit the application form on this page with your CV (PDF or Word) — add a cover letter in the text box or as an attachment.
2. Application screen — we review submissions as they arrive.
3. Role interview — a conversation with the hiring manager (about 45 minutes).
4. Team conversation — meet the people you would work with.
5. Offer — we typically respond to applicants within one week.

Prefer email? Send your CV to info@ehealthwares.com with the role title as the subject. We would love to hear from you.