Staff Software Engineer, Athelas

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience working with Postgres (or other relational databases) in high scale environments
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills and a history of demonstrated resourcefulness
• Track record of making successful architectural decisions to deliver multi-month, high-impact projects
• Passion for mentoring and guiding other engineers, driving technical excellence in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical concepts to leadership, cross-functional partners, and other engineering teams
• 8+ years of professional software development experience, including building scalable web applications

Desirable

• The RCM Core Team at Commure + Athelas is responsible for RCM's core backend architecture
• This includes our automation suites, which provide leverage to our operations team and free clinical staff from menial work, as well as RCM's core backend services, which enable our RCM Product and EHR teams to deliver delightful product experiences
• We also own the internal tooling, shared data models, and scaling + performance efforts for our RCM + EHR bundle
• As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing additions and improvements to our core backend services and automation suites, ensuring their scalability and reliability
• You will ensure successful product delivery, working closely with Product Managers, Operations, and other engineers
• This role will also help shape the technical direction of the company’s RCM + EHR suite, influencing how and where services are built
• You’ll help foster a culture of continuous improvement, elevating the reliability and scalability of our system while leveling up the entire engineering organization
• Your impact is measured by how efficiently our products solve real problems—spanning internal workflows to external performance
• We move fast, so you’ll uphold high quality while rapidly delivering features
• Enable doctors to be doctors by automating menial work in the healthcare industry: Add to and improve our suite of automations and core backend flows
• Own our team’s outcomes: Operate in a high-ownership, fast-paced environment, solving complex technical challenges at scale
• Enable our team to overcome challenges regardless of their nature
• Craft and drive our technical direction: Author and review design documention for new efforts on the RCM + EHR teams, ensuring their scalability and reliability
• Raise the bar for quality in our software development lifecycle
• Lower the Toil in maintaining our systems: Ensure our products are easily observable through best practices in monitoring, logging, and alerting
• Architect our flows to be resilient and robust, as well as gracefully failing and self-healing
• Up-level our engineering team: Mentor and guide other engineers, raising the technical bar across the organization
• Constantly look to build leverage for the engineering function