Software Engineer, Athelas Home
About the role
Software Engineer position on the Athelas Home Engineering team, building and maintaining the FDA-cleared IoT medical device product (Athelas Home) including backend/frontend services, infrastructure, and regulatory/compliance considerations within a healthcare AI platform.
Responsibilities
- Development of existing backend and frontend services for the Athelas device product: improving our infrastructure, architecting and building robust, scalable back-end service
- Translate product requirements into technical solutions
- Implementation of cybersecurity best practices throughout the software development lifecycle
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, and regulatory functions to ensure that production software systems meet both operational, security, and regulatory requirements
- Utilize a stack comprising Python, Flask, React, Postgres, Kubernetes, Docker
- Apply problem-solving and analytical skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, ensuring the stability and performance of our systems
- Establish and enforce best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent extensive experience required
- Professional software engineering experience required, proficiency in Python
- Deep expertise in developing and managing data pipelines and experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational database management systems
- Advanced knowledge in Containerization and Cloud Services (Docker, Kubernetes)
- A strategic thinker with a builder’s mindset, passionate about high-impact projects
- Demonstrated expertise in building, scaling, and maintaining sophisticated production environments
- Advanced skills in system monitoring, alerting, reporting, metrics tracking, and software reliability engineering
- An exceptional sense of product development with a keen focus on user experience and customer needs
- A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development
Skills

About Athelas
Extensible, Integrated Technology that Simplifies Health Systems
At Athelas, powered by Commure, our mission is to simplify healthcare. We have bold ambitions to reimagine the healthcare experience, setting a new standard for how care is delivered and experienced across the industry. Our growing suite of AI solutions spans ambient AI clinical documentation, provider copilots, autonomous coding, revenue cycle management and more — all designed for providers & administrators to focus on what matters most: providing care. Healthcare is a $4.5 trillion industry with more than $500 billion spent annually on administrative costs, and Athelas is at the heart of transforming it. We power over 500,000 clinicians across hundreds of care sites nationwide – more than $10 billion flows through our systems and we support over 100 million patient interactions. With new product launches on the horizon, expansion into additional care segments, and a bold vision to tackle healthcare's most pressing challenges, our ambition is to move from upstart innovator to the industry standard over the next few years. Healthcare's moment for AI-powered transformation is here, and we're building the technology to power it. Come join us in shaping the future of healthcare.
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