Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our athenaCollector team.
In athenaCollector, we build technology solutions that automate (RCM) Revenue Cycle Management. This Zone is building new and exciting capabilities to improve how we help health practices collect the right patient insurance, understand eligibility benefits, improve cost transparency, drive effective billing workflows and offer flexible payment solutions. We believe that our success is attributed to a diverse group of individuals that prioritize teamwork and open-minded collaboration to design and build the best solutions we can for our customers. We value both qualitative and quantitative inputs throughout our product delivery cycle as we build iterative solutions that bring value to our customers early and often.
The successful candidate will have proven experience in building teams and attracting talent, developing career paths, and fostering a culture of innovation in similar high performing teams.
The Team: The athenaCollector product builds a critical part of the athenaOne platform, which helps our medical provider clients manage their business and revenue cycle (RCM), automating claims and billing for well over $200 billion in client revenue. This Zone is committed building new and exciting capabilities to improve how we help health practices collect the right patient insurance, understand eligibility benefits, improve cost transparency, drive effective billing workflows, and offer flexible payment solutions. This team is focused on making the billing and payment process simple, transparent, and flexible for both healthcare practices and their patients.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide managerial oversight of multiple scrum teams to deliver products, considering both individual performance and team goals and ensuring alignment with the overall product line objectives.
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Develop your team to grow them as engineers and as people, to make their development positions at athena their “best job ever.”
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Maintain technical knowledge of product architecture and provide connective tissue, manage dependencies; ensure delivery of quality releases in partnership with product management and other engineering teams.
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Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and high performance within the engineering team.
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Develop and implement processes to optimize engineering workflows and efficiency.
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Recruit, hire, and onboard top engineering talent.
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People and Performance management.
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Manage engineering budgets and resources effectively.
Typical Qualifications
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Have 2+ years leading teams in a product company, with expertise in modern programming object-oriented languages, knowledge of Unix/Linux, relational databases, and various other technologies like modern JS frameworks.
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Strong Agile experience and excellent technical knowledge in software development, maintenance and production support including experience with web technologies, cloud computing, databases, and APIs.
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Track record of developing employees professionally, utilize all individuals to the fullest potential, building and scaling high-performing engineering teams, keen understanding of the needs of the team, to provide opportunities for growth and learning.
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Record of success in delivering results, balancing priorities to ensure delivery, demonstrating excellence in leading teams and in liaison to cross-functional stakeholders.
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Strong experience with risk management and planning.
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Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
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Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
About athenahealth
Here’s our vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
What’s unique about our locations?
From an historic, 19th century arsenal to a converted, landmark power plant, all of athenahealth’s offices were carefully chosen to represent our innovative spirit and promote the most positive and productive work environment for our teams. Our 10 offices across the United States and India — plus numerous remote employees — all work to modernize the healthcare experience, together.
Our company culture might be our best feature.
We don't take ourselves too seriously. But our work? That’s another story. athenahealth develops and implements products and services that support US healthcare: It’s our chance to create healthier futures for ourselves, for our family and friends, for everyone.
Our vibrant and talented employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goal. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing people who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives at every level, and foster an environment where every athenista feels comfortable bringing their best selves to work.
Our size makes a difference, too: We are small enough that your individual contributions will stand out — but large enough to grow your career with our resources and established business stability.
Giving back is integral to our culture. Our athenaGives platform strives to support food security, expand access to high-quality healthcare for all, and support STEM education to develop providers and technologists who will provide access to high-quality healthcare for all in the future. As part of the evolution of athenahealth’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, we’ve selected nonprofit partners that align with our purpose and let us foster long-term partnerships for charitable giving, employee volunteerism, insight sharing, collaboration, and cross-team engagement.
What can we do for you?
Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces — some offices even welcome dogs.
In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. And we provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.
We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth enables employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation.
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What We Do
At athenahealth, it’s our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. With a thoughtful balance of humanity and technology, we’re able to uncover meaningful healthcare insights that can help create healthier futures for our families, our communities, and ourselves.
athenahealth partners with healthcare organizations across the care continuum to drive clinical and financial results. Our expert teams build modern technology on an open, connected ecosystem, yielding insights that make a difference for our customers and their patients. We offer medical record, revenue cycle, patient engagement, care coordination, and population health services. We combine insights from our network of more than 160,000 providers and approximately 117 million patients with deep industry knowledge and perform administrative work at scale.
Our cloud-based and on-premises solutions deliver measurable financial and clinical results for healthcare organizations of all shapes and sizes. That’s why our top-performing clients are beating industry benchmarks across the board.
For more information, please visit www.athenahealth.com
Why Work With Us
Our vibrant and talented employees spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goals. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing people who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives at every level, and foster an environment where we each feel comfortable bringing their best selves to work.
