Senior Member of Technical Staff

We are looking for a Member of Technical Staff to join our Platform division. You will be partnering with senior business and product leadership to do great things. Ultimately your work will focus on improving corporate performance, product performance and outcomes. But enough about us, let’s talk about you.

You are a developer with extensive experience in designing and building applications, preferably in public and private cloud environments. You are an excellent communicator with the capability of quickly picking up the complicated healthcare space.

You are a tenacious, but nimble learner, who demonstrates design & engineering excellence.

Job Responsibilities:

Deliver customer value in the form of high-quality software components and services in adherence with RPR policies on Security, performance, longevity and Integration testing

Write, debug, and deploy code to production; deliver timely fixes

Produce accurate, unambiguous technical design specifications to the low-level details.

Contribute to agile ceremonies; scrum meetings i.e. daily stand-up, sprint planning, readouts and retrospectives. Also participate in improving team performance

Estimate the size of development tasks in story points with a goal of 90% accuracy; begin to challenge others during estimation

Perform peer code reviews in order to ensure quality standards. Understand and follow coding conventions, architectures, and best practices

Adhere to DOD (story definition of done) as part of the sprint, including unit tests, functional testing, code reviews, no regressions, bug fixes, documentation and adhere to best coding practices

Master the domain knowledge for area of assignment

Take ownership of what the team builds after the release; consider customer adoption as success criteria

Drive self-organization; help determine how the team functions in collaboration with your peers

Work collaboratively across the Technology and Product organizations to ensure alignment towards business goals

Builds strong relationships with cross-functional team members

Share business and technical learnings with the broader engineering and product organization, while adapting approach for different audiences

Qualifications:

Knowledge of modern programming languages such as: Perl, Python, Java and javascript.

Knowledge of Unix/Linux

Experience with RESTful API, WebUI (HTML 5) and Modern JS frameworks (React, Node) is nice to have

Knowledge of Snowflake platform is nice to have,

Advanced SQL knowledge – analytical functions / window functions. Any SQL dialect / database is fine.

Exposure to AWS. Ability to understand setting up EC2 instance, basic knowledge on IAM roles and policies. Ability to work with S3 buckets.

Experience – 2 to 8 years

About athenahealth

Our Vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.

Our Location: This role will be based in Chennai, India.

Our Culture: At athenahealth, our employees (or “athenistas”) are committed to making healthcare smarter. Our success is dependent on the diversity, collective spirit, and contributions of our people, clients and partners. We value teamwork and believe that the strength of our team comes from supporting each other and leveraging our specialized skills. If you are looking for company that will enable you to work outside of your comfort zone to transform the healthcare ecosystem, athenahealth is the place for you.

Our Perks: Along with health & financial benefits, our athenistas are offered a variety of perks that promote employee wellbeing such as commuter support, collaborative workspaces, and dog-friendly offices - just to name a few.