Senior Software Engineer, athenaCollector – AI/Data Engineering
athenahealth
Compensation
About the role
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 AI Engineer to join RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) products – managing claims, billing and payment processes for healthcare practices.
Responsibilities
- Ability to design and implement AI-powered solutions that improve software functionality.
- Problem-solving mindset to debug and optimize AI-generated responses.
- Ability to collaborate across AI, DevOps, and software engineering teams for seamless AI model integration.
- Experience in AI-driven feature development, from prompt engineering to embedding optimization.
- Ability to assess AI-generated content for bias, accuracy, and compliance.
- Strong analytical skills to measure AI model performance and recommend improvements.
- Curiosity and eagerness to explore new AI models, tools, and best practices for scalable GenAI deployment.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of experience in an engineering role, with exposure to AI/ML concepts.
- Experience in an Agile environment preferred.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Strong software engineering experience, including AI model integration and GenAI API workflows.
- Knowledge of modern programming language: Python (preferred for AI applications)
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux, Big Data, SQL, NoSQL, and AI data pipelines.
- Experience with AI frameworks and APIs such as OpenAI GPT, Hugging Face Transformers, LangChain, LlamaIndex.
- Exposure to retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), embeddings, and AI search optimization techniques.
- Understanding of vector databases (FAISS, Pinecone, ChromaDB) and similarity search models.
- Proficiency in cloud-based AI deployments (AWS or Azure OpenAI).
- Strong grasp of GenAI model evaluation techniques (BLEU, ROUGE, BERT Score, cosine similarity metrics).
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Flight privileges
- Commuter support
- Employee assistance programs
- Tuition assistance
- Employee resource groups
- Collaborative workspaces
About the Company
Our vision: In an industry that becomes more complex by the day, we stand for simplicity. We offer IT solutions and expert services that eliminate the daily hurdles preventing healthcare providers from focusing entirely on their patients — powered by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all.
Job Details
Salary Range
$119,000 - $203,000/yearly
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time
Original Posting
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