Backend Software Engineer, Athelas
$110-180k
Offers Equity. Salary dependent on level
4-5 days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)
AI to grow healthcare businesses
Job no longer available
AI to grow healthcare businesses
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$110-180k
Offers Equity. Salary dependent on level
4-5 days a week in office (Mountain View, CA)
201-500 employees
Company mission
To simplify and improve healthcare delivery through AI and automation.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience
- [Preferred] Strong Back-End Programming Skills with proficiency in Python
- Expertise in developing and managing data pipelines, as well as extensive experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational database management systems
- Knowledge in Containerization and Cloud Services (Docker, Kubernetes)
- At least two years of professional back-end development experience
- A builder’s mindset with enthusiasm for high-impact projects
- Expertise in building and maintaining production environments
- Skills in alerting, reporting, metrics tracking, and software reliability engineering
- Exceptional product sense with a focus on user experience and customer needs
- A strong commitment to personal and professional growth
What the job involves
- Athelas is seeking a Back-End Software Engineer on the Infrastructure Engineering team to contribute to our revenue cycle management product
- As a Back-End Software Engineer on the Infrastructure Engineering team at Athelas, you will play a crucial role in the development and optimization of our groundbreaking revenue cycle management product
- Develop, enhance, and maintain the back-end of our innovative revenue cycle management product
- Be an integral part of our dynamic Infrastructure Engineering team, focusing on creating robust and scalable back-end services
- Collaborate with a team that values fast execution and decision-making
- Work primarily on server-side development, including database interactions and integration with front-end components
- Utilize a tech stack that includes Python, Flask, database management, and cloud services, among others
- Design and implement APIs, manage data storage solutions, and handle server-side application logic
Our take
Today, healthcare providers are tackling the growing challenge of too much paperwork and too little time for patients. Many existing electronic health record (EHR) systems only add to the problem - digital, yes, but often too clunky, time-consuming, and disconnected from the tools doctors actually need. Athelas is tackling this by reimagining how healthcare software works, helping providers spend less time lcicking and more time caring for people.
Athelas offers a full suite of tools that combine AI-powered automation, remote patient monitoring (RPM), and integrated EHR and billing systems. And its newest platform, Athelas AIR, is a next-generation EHR designed to unify clinical and administrative workflows in one intelligent system. By embedding revenue cycle management (RCM) and ambient AI documentation directly into the platform, Athelas AIR strreamlines everything from charting to billing. And the goal is simple, to reduce administrative burden, improve margins, and ultimately, give healthcare teams a smoother, smarter way to work.
The company has made some impressive strides lately too. After achieving unicorn status in 2022 and merging with healthcare software leader Commurein 2023, Athelas is now valued at around $6B. It has also partnered with organizations like Resilient HEalthcare to power at-home care programs, bringing hospital-level technology into patients homes. And with over 100 clients lined up to adopt Athelas AIR, the company is very much positioning itself as a leader in intelligent healthcare infrastructure.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
24% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Jan 2022
$60m
SERIES B
Aug 2021
$72m
SERIES B
Total funding: $156.4m
Company HQ
Jackson Park, Mountain View, CA
Leadership
Tanay Tandon
(Co-Founder & CEO)Alongside Athelas, they are the CEO of Commure. Previously, they were a Researcher at Stanford University AI Department and MetaMind.
Deepika Bodapati
(Co-Founder & COO)Alongside Athelas, they are the COO of Commure. Prior to founding Athelas in 2016, they were a Researcher at Stanford University, Multimodality Molecular Imaging Lab and NASA Ames Research Center.
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