Staff Software Engineer, Athelas

• 10+ years of professional software development experience, with a focus on building scalable full-stack applications
• Proficiency in full-stack development with expertise in JavaScript (React/Vue), Python, and PostgreSQL
• Strong architectural skills with experience designing and maintaining highly scalable, reliable, and performant web applications
• Experience leading multi-month, high-impact projects, balancing trade-offs, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment
• Deep understanding of modern front-end engineering—React fundamentals, performance optimization, state management, and component-driven design
• Experience working with complex backend systems, including designing APIs and optimizing database performance
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with a focus on observability (monitoring, logging, and alerting best practices)
• Ability to mentor engineers and drive technical excellence across the organization
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical concepts to leadership and cross-functional teams

Desirable

• The Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Product Team at Commure + Athelas powers the core operating system for our practices
• Our product, Insights, provides practice staff and administrators with everything they need to efficiently manage their practice’s operations
• We maintain 150+ customer-facing features, ranging from high-level reports and visualizations to workflow automation tools to help the staff boost their practice’s revenue
• As a Staff Software Engineer Engineer, you will play a key role in scaling and maintaining our website’s infrastructure, ensuring a seamless user experience as we grow to support thousands of practices nationwide
• Beyond development, this role will help define the technical direction of Insights’ architecture, shaping how and where services are built and deployed
• You’ll help foster a culture of continuous improvement, enhancing the reliability, scalability, and performance of our web applications while elevating the technical skills of the entire engineering organization
• Drive the technical direction of our practice management platform, Insights, ensuring it scales to support thousands of practices and millions of users
• Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack solutions using ReactJS, Python, and PostgreSQL
• Improve system reliability and observability by implementing best practices in monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Optimize performance and scalability of our web applications, ensuring seamless user experiences as we rapidly expand
• Collaborate with infrastructure and backend teams to ensure high availability and resilience of core functions
• Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
• Lead and deliver high-impact projects, balancing speed and quality in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment
• Conduct in-depth code reviews, uphold best practices, and drive architectural improvements across the stack
• Work closely with product and design teams to build intuitive, user-friendly experiences for healthcare providers and staff