athenahealth
Senior Software Engineer, Front End Rearchitecture
Boston MA · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- This position reports to a Principal Member of Technical Staff.
- Team Summary: The Clinicals Front End Rearchitecture Initiative is an engineering-led effort to replace a fragmented set of frontend architectures across Clinicals applications with a single, modern, React-based foundation.
- At athenahealth, base pay depends on multiple factors, including job-related experience, relevant knowledge and skills, how your qualifications compare to others in similar roles, and geographical market rates.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain modern, performant frontend applications using JavaScript, React.js, and TypeScript.
- Build reusable, accessible UI components and establish shared front-end patterns that promote consistency across Clinicals applications.
- Leverage Node.js to support frontend build tooling, server-side rendering, or lightweight middleware services as needed.
- Contribute to frontend engineering documentation, standards, and shared practices that support team-wide consistency and velocity.
- Support frontend deployment and release activities using tools such as Jenkins or Harness.
- Collaborate with backend engineers on API contracts and data integration patterns involving Oracle or other data systems.
- Participate in sprint planning, technical design reviews, and engineering estimation activities.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into reliable, user-centered interfaces.
- Support onboarding and knowledge sharing for other frontend engineers joining the team.
- Help document component libraries, architectural decisions, and engineering conventions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript in production frontend environments.
Nice to have
- Exposure to Perl, Oracle, AWS (Amazon Web Services), Jenkins, and/or Harness is a plus.
Compensation
- Expected Compensation
Benefits
- Our company culture: Our talented employees - or athenistas, as we call ourselves - spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision.
- We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count.
- Our DEI commitment: Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way.
- 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.
- In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons.
- 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.
- Learn more about our culture and benefits here: athenahealth.com/careers
- Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
- The Senior Software Engineer will craft high-quality, modern web interfaces that directly support clinical workflows and enhance the user experience across key healthcare applications.
Company info
- We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives.
Visa & Work Authorization
- In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons
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