Full-Time

Lead Frontend Software Engineer

Patient Experience

Posted on 10/4/2024

Athena Health

Athena Health

5,001-10,000 employees

Cloud-based healthcare management solutions provider

Social Impact
Healthcare

Senior

Austin, TX, USA

In-office collaboration is important, but not full-time.

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
JavaScript
React.js
TypeScript
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 6+ years of software engineering experience with significant product development expertise
  • Proven track record of building Design Systems from the ground up or significant contributions to enterprise level Design Systems
  • Extensive web application development experience with focus on the Frontend (e.g., MicroUI architecture, responsive designs)
  • Proficient with the JavaScript/Typescript and React framework (including concepts like hooks, contexts, refs, etc.)
  • Proficient in CSS (knowledge of layouts, responsiveness, accessibility, etc.)
  • Ability to write code that is technically sound, performant, scalable, and readable
  • Ability to lead teams/technical projects including technical design, scoping, and estimation
  • Strong communication skills with a variety of audiences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership and contribute individually to code and system design/development as part of a team
  • Collaborate inclusively with cross-functional team members to develop solutions and promote productivity and effectiveness
  • Take ownership of what the team builds and coordinate efforts to ensure proper adoption
  • Develop knowledge to act as a domain expert; share business and technical insights with the broader engineering and product organization
  • Mentor, coach, advise and lead engineering team members

Athenahealth provides cloud-based services aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare providers. Their offerings include electronic health records (EHR) systems that help clinicians manage patient information, revenue cycle management (RCM) software that streamlines billing and collections, and patient engagement tools that facilitate better communication and care. By integrating these services, Athenahealth supports healthcare providers in enhancing clinical outcomes, patient experiences, and financial performance. Unlike many competitors, Athenahealth operates on a subscription model, allowing healthcare providers to access their technology solutions while reducing administrative burdens. Additionally, through their philanthropic initiative, athenaGives, they offer free EHR technology to free and charitable clinics, aiming to improve healthcare access for underserved communities.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$38.9M

Headquarters

Watertown, Massachusetts

Founded

1997

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

25%

1 year growth

25%

2 year growth

25%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Athenahealth's AI-powered Ambient Notes reduces clinical documentation burden for ambulatory practices.
  • The launch of athenaOne for Behavioral Health captures a growing market segment.
  • Partnership with Fruit Street Health aligns with preventive care and chronic disease management trends.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-driven EHR solutions like Suki threatens market share.
  • Potential data privacy concerns arise from integrating HealthArc's remote care management platform.
  • Specialized solutions like athenaOne for Orthopedics may not meet all providers' diverse needs.

What makes Athena Health unique

  • Athenahealth offers integrated EHR, RCM, and patient engagement solutions in one platform.
  • The company provides cloud-based services, reducing administrative burdens for healthcare providers.
  • Athenahealth's Marketplace program enables seamless integration with third-party healthcare applications.

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