Key skills
PythonSaaSMachine LearningFastAPISQLAlchemyPostgresDockerKubernetesAWSCI/CDSystem DesignHealthcare Data ExchangeCommunicationInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailAIMLGenerative AIGitHub ActionsGitHub
About this role
AKASA is a leading provider of generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle, aiming to improve patient care through technology. The Sr. Software Engineer, Backend will build AI-powered solutions for Clinical Documentation and Medical Coding, working closely with various teams to enhance their SaaS products and improve healthcare operations.
Responsibilities:
- Build and land cutting-edge and novel experiences at large healthcare organizations
- Create and maintain backend services and build on top of machine learning to solve challenging customer problems
- Design, build, and maintain shared APIs, tools, services, and applications that help form the foundation of our technology ecosystem
- Bring creative solutions to the table, knowledge-share with the team, and work together to shape our platform architecture
- Lead and participate in design discussions, planning sessions, and code reviews
- Partner closely with our product, design, and machine learning teams
- Mentor junior engineers on the team
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development or machine learning
- Software engineering experience in Python is required
- Proven track record with SaaS products
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Experience building consumer applications on top of ML pipelines
- Familiarity with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Postgres
- Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
- CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions
- Firm grasp of system design principles
- Experience with healthcare data exchange (FHIR, HL7, EDI) is a plus