[Hiring] EPIC ODB Engineer / Architect @NTT DATA Services
EPIC ODB Engineer / Architect @NTT DATA Services
Engineering
Salary unspecified
Remote Location
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA Only
Employment Type full-time
Posted 6d ago

[Hiring] EPIC ODB Engineer / Architect @NTT DATA Services

6d ago - NTT DATA Services is hiring a remote EPIC ODB Engineer / Architect. ๐Ÿ’ธ Salary: unspecified ๐Ÿ“Location: USA

Role Description

We are currently seeking an EPIC ODB Engineer / Architect - Remote to join our team in PLANO, Texas (US-TX), United States (US). An Epic Operational Database Engineer or Architect (ODBA) is responsible for the core Epic database infrastructure, which includes Chronicles (Epicโ€™s proprietary hierarchical database) and its integration with other database systems like Clarity and Caboodle. This role is highly technical and foundational, ensuring that Epicโ€™s backend databases are performant, scalable, and stable.

Chronicles Database Architecture and Maintenance:

  • Design, configure, and maintain Epicโ€™s Chronicles database structures.
  • Ensure proper setup of master files, globals, and networked storage to support optimal performance and data integrity.
  • Work with Epicโ€™s tools and guidelines to manage data growth and optimize storage layout.

Performance Tuning and Monitoring:

  • Continuously monitor the operational database for performance bottlenecks (CPU, I/O, cache hit rates).
  • Analyze and optimize global builds, journaling, indexes, and data access patterns.
  • Collaborate with Epic TS (Technical Services) and ECSA teams to fine-tune system performance.

Upgrades, Environment Builds, and Data Refreshes:

  • Manage and support Chronicles data refreshes, including copying environments (e.g., PRD to TST/DEV) while ensuring data integrity.
  • Participate in and support Epic upgrades and versioning processes from the backend/database side.
  • Architect and automate database components of environment buildouts.

Data Integration and Interoperability Support:

  • Ensure seamless data flow between Chronicles, Clarity, Caboodle, and third-party systems.
  • Support tools like Bridges, Interconnect, Cloverleaf, and Beaker that depend on efficient and secure database interactions.

Security, Compliance, and Disaster Recovery Planning:

  • Implement and monitor database backup, restore, and journaling strategies to ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Maintain tight control over access permissions, encryption, and HIPAA-compliant data practices.
  • Participate in audits and ensure compliance with Epic and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • 7โ€“10+ years of experience supporting Epic as an ODBA, DBA, or database architect.
  • Epic certifications in Chronicles, ODBA, or related technical modules (e.g., Cache/IRIS).
  • 7โ€“10+ years of deep expertise with InterSystems Cachรฉ/IRIS, including globals, journaling, shadowing, and performance tuning.
  • 7โ€“10+ years of strong understanding of Epic architecture, including Hyperspace, Interconnect, Web Blob, and ancillary systems.
  • 7โ€“10+ years of proficiency with Linux/UNIX administration and shell scripting.
  • 7โ€“10+ years of experience with high-availability architectures, clustering, SAN/NAS storage, and virtualization.
  • 7โ€“10+ years of strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex, high-volume clinical systems.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud-based Epic deployments (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization, or infrastructure-as-code.
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (e.g., Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana).
  • Background in healthcare IT, clinical workflows, or EHR modernization initiatives.
  • Experience leading major Epic upgrades, migrations, or performance remediation projects.
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EPIC ODB Engineer / Architect @NTT DATA Services
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Salary unspecified
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Employment Type full-time
Posted 6d ago
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