Software Engineer, athenaCollector – Collector Platform

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Collector Platform team.

The athenaCollector product is a critical part of the athenaOne platform, which helps our medical provider clients manage their business and revenue cycle (RCM), automating claims and billing for well over $200 billion in client revenue.  

In Collector Platform, we design and build foundational components, services, and UX frameworks as needed to modernize several core collector workflows, establishing the technical backbone that empowers athenaCollector R&D teams to accelerate innovation. We take pride in our high quality, innovation, passion, and collaboration, as we are the first to integrate with new services and technologies, paving the way for modernization across all of athenaCollector.

But enough about us; let’s talk about you.

You are a passionate full stack engineer, who can work with a team to collaboratively deliver features from inception to production with scalability and technical evolution. You are an excellent communicator who is capable of quickly picking up the complicated healthcare space. You are a tenacious, but nimble learner, who inspires engineering excellence.

Job Responsibilities  

• Design and develop code on an agile team of Engineers, a Scrum Master, a Product Owner, and Experience Designer

• Collaborate with team members to promote productivity and effectiveness; share business and technical insights with the broader engineering and product organization

• Develop knowledge and domain expertise. Take ownership of what you and the team build and coordinate your efforts across the team to ensure efficient development and operations

Typical Qualifications   

• 2+ years of experience as a full-stack software engineer.

• Ability to write code that is technically sound, performant, scalable, and readable.

• Proficiency and hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Docker, Cloud Engineering (AWS, Kubernetes), Terraform, or similar technologies.

• Proficiency in modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.js, with hands-on experience in JavaScript/TypeScript build tools (Vite), testing frameworks (jest, vitest, react-testing-library, etc), state management (Flux pattern such as Zustand)

• Knowledge of monorepo architecture and server-side rendering frameworks (Next.js, Remix, etc.).

• Knowledge of system design and architecture patterns (Event-Driven, Hexagonal, etc.) for microservices and distributed systems.

• Experience working in an Agile environment at an enterprise level.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

About athenahealth

Here’s our vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.  

What’s unique about our locations? 
From an historic, 19th century arsenal to a converted, landmark power plant, all of athenahealth’s offices were carefully chosen to represent our innovative spirit and promote the most positive and productive work environment for our teams. Our 10 offices across the United States and India — plus numerous remote employees — all work to modernize the healthcare experience, together. 
 
Our company culture might be our best feature. 
We don't take ourselves too seriously. But our work? That’s another story. athenahealth develops and implements products and services that support US healthcare: It’s our chance to create healthier futures for ourselves, for our family and friends, for everyone.  

Our vibrant and talented employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goal. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing peo