Senior Software Engineer, Patient Conversions at athenahealth | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Senior Software Engineer, Patient Conversions at athenahealth

Senior Software Engineer, Patient Conversions

athenahealth · Austin, TX, US

4 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Patient Conversions

athenahealth · Austin, TX, US

5 days ago
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About the Role

Designs and builds modern web and service-layer capabilities that support patient communication experiences. This role combines front-end and back-end engineering to deliver reliable, maintainable software.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain full stack features using React, TypeScript, Java 21, Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, HAPI FHIR, Gradle, and athenahealth’s Forge design system.
  • Build user-facing experiences and service APIs that support patient communication workflows across SMS, secure web chat, and voice-enabled experiences.
  • Design and implement scalable backend services, event-driven workflows, and integrations that support reliable conversation handling and data exchange.
  • Collaborate with product, design, architecture, and quality engineering to translate requirements into well-structured technical solutions.
  • Write clean, testable, well-documented code and participate in code reviews, design reviews, and troubleshooting.
  • Improve application performance, reliability, observability, and maintainability across the full stack.
  • Support secure handling of healthcare data and apply sound engineering practices for privacy, access control, and compliance requirements.
  • Use AI tools and AI-assisted workflows to improve engineering productivity, evaluate outputs critically, and apply judgment when incorporating AI-generated suggestions into code, design, or troubleshooting.
  • Contribute to technical discussions and help identify practical implementation patterns for new product capabilities and platform enhancements.
  • Support production issue investigation and root-cause analysis when needed.
  • Participate in release planning, deployment readiness, and post-release validation.
  • Help refine engineering standards, coding conventions, and reusable patterns.
  • Contribute to documentation for technical design, APIs, and system behavior.
  • Assist with mentoring peers through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing.
  • Participate in cross-functional discussions to help clarify requirements and implementation tradeoffs.
  • Support continuous improvement of engineering processes, tooling, and developer experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 to 8 years of software development experience building production applications.
  • Experience developing modern front-end applications with React and TypeScript.
  • Experience building production-grade backend services with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with Kafka or similar event streaming / messaging systems.
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
  • Experience integrating with healthcare interoperability standards or APIs, including HAPI FHIR.
  • Experience using build tooling such as Gradle.
  • Experience working with a design system, including Forge or similar reusable component libraries.
  • Experience designing and delivering full stack features in a collaborative product engineering environment.
  • Experience writing automated tests and supporting code quality, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Understanding of secure software development practices in regulated or data-sensitive environments.
  • Familiarity with API design, service-to-service communication, and operational debugging.
  • Experience working on systems that require clear documentation and cross-functional coordination.

Skills

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Java 21
  • Spring Boot
  • Kafka
  • PostgreSQL
  • HAPI FHIR
  • Gradle
  • Forge design system
  • Event streaming
  • Messaging systems
  • Relational databases
  • Healthcare interoperability standards
  • API design
  • Service-to-service communication
  • Operational debugging
  • Automated testing
  • AI tools

Location

  • Austin, TX

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • 4 to 8 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Salary/Compensations

  • $113,000 - $193,000

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Commuter support
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • Employee resource groups
  • Collaborative workspaces
  • Dog-friendly offices
  • Flexibility
  • Company-sponsored events (book clubs, external speakers, hackathons)

About the Company

  • Our vision is to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
  • We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients.
  • Our talented employees, athenistas, spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision.
  • We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives.
  • We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count.
  • Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.
  • Our vision requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way, which is why we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business.

Equal Opportunity

  • Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve.