Athelas
Digital tools for healthcare providers
Backend Software Engineer
About the role
At Athelas we're bringing simple, life-changing health care products and medical billing services to people around the globe.
In addition to our established Remote Patient Monitoring business, we introduced a rapidly expanding SaaS Revenue Cycle Management solution in 2022 that provides revenue intelligence for hundreds of healthcare businesses from small clinics to large health systems. Our state-of-the-art dashboard, Athelas Insights, provides practices with an unparalleled understanding into their financial health to help them with all aspects of RCM, including eligibility, rejections, denials, as well as coding optimization and more.
To keep pace with our remarkable momentum - having seen a 5x increase in revenue over the past 6 months with more exponential growth on the horizon - we're actively seeking new, high-impact team members looking for a challenge!
We've raised $132 million at a $1.5 billion valuation from top tier investors such as General Catalyst, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, and Initialized.
Role Summary:
Athelas is seeking a Back-End Software Engineer on the Infrastructure Engineering team to contribute to our revenue cycle management product. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about solving significant challenges in healthcare and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes rapid deployment.
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. This position is not just about coding; it's about leveraging technology to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector. Your work will directly contribute to simplifying and enhancing healthcare processes, affecting the lives of countless individuals.
Candidates should be open to regular office attendance, approximately 4-5 days a week.
Responsibilities
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.
Requirements
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.
Why You’ll Like Working with Athelas
Execution focused, driven team: Join a team with an incredible record - we are the smallest, fastest company in history to receive FDA hematology clearance. We are also the largest Remote Patient Monitoring company in the US, with a fast-growing SaaS Revenue Cycle Management business as well
Technology Focus: Revolutionizing how technology can be used in the healthcare industry
Strong Backing: $132M Series B raised from the likes of Sequoia, General Catalyst, Tribe, Y Combinator
Mission Driven: We are changing the way healthcare is provided, bringing it directly to the people who need it with technology-enabled solutions
Incredible Growth: Revenue growth of 5x over the past 6 months and we're just getting started!
About Athelas
Athelas is a Sequoia funded biotech startup working on modern, point-of-care diagnostics using Machine Learning. Our main product is an FDA cleared device for immunoresponse monitoring. We're scaling deployments rapidly across the country, and our customer base includes major pharmaceutical companies. If you're interested in modernizing healthcare and working at the intersection of machine learning and healthcare, we are the right place for you.
Athelas is a small, creative, and hard-working team and we're looking for individuals with a founder-type mentality to join us.
