Lead Software Engineer, Conversational Agent Platform

athenahealth; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Commuter support

Employee assistance programs

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Annual discretionary bonus plan

Variable compensation plan

Equity plans

Job summary

athenahealth Lead Full Stack Software Engineer will design and build scalable, cloud-native web applications to support conversational AI experiences across athenahealth workflows. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical direction, maintain system quality, and mentor other engineers.

Based in Austin, TX, the role requires 8–15 years of professional software engineering experience with React, TypeScript, Java and Spring Boot, plus hands-on cloud-native, Kubernetes,

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, Java and Spring Boot.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native environments and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable, cloud-native web applications.
• Support conversational AI experiences across workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor engineers.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Java

Spring Boot

WebFlux

API design

Full stack development

Conversational AI

Tools

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

Pgvector

Redis

Helm

OpenTelemetry

LangChain4j

Cloud-native

Job description

The Lead Full Stack Software Engineer will design and build scalable, cloud-native web applications to support conversational AI experiences across athenahealth workflows. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to define technical direction, maintain system quality, and mentor other engineers.

Requirements

Candidates must have 8 to 15 years of professional software engineering experience with strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, Java, and Spring Boot. The role requires hands-on experience with cloud-native environments, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and AI-enabled development workflows.

Key Skills

React, TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot, WebFlux, PostgreSQL, Pgvector, Redis, Kubernetes, Helm, OpenTelemetry, LangChain4j, Cloud-native, API design, Full stack development, Conversational AI

Benefits

Health benefits, Financial benefits, Commuter support, Employee assistance programs, Tuition assistance, Employee resource groups, Annual discretionary bonus plan, Variable compensation plan, Equity plans