Lead Member of Technical Staff
The Opportunity:Be a part of the mission to #unbreakhealthcare!
At athenahealth, we believe that diverse teams are the strongest teams. We invite applicants of all genders, races, ethnicities, nationalities, ages, religions, sexual orientations, disability statuses, educational experiences, family situations, and socio-economic backgrounds.
athenahealth is seeking a Lead Member of Technical Staff to build products and services for athenaNet Clinicals. Help us reach our goal of becoming the healthcare backbone by enhancing our cloud-based EHR solution and leveraging the network effect of 85,400+ providers. Apply your technical skills towards allowing doctors to be doctors so that they are able to spend more time doing what they do best: provide patient care.
Position Summary:Accelerate an agile team of 3-5 Members of Technical Staff as the Scrum Master. Offer advanced technical solution design and provide code contributions working alongside a Product Owner and Experience Designer to develop products and services for doctors, nurses, and administrative staff and help practices run smoothly. Iterate quickly to deliver quality solutions to clients. Gain exposure to full-stack web development, client-server model, a technology stack consisting of Perl, SQL, HTML/CSS/Javascript with a forward-looking focus of introducing technologies such as Websockets, Pub-Sub, Microservices, and Containerization capabilities.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:35% [Primary Function] Technical Execution
- Produce accurate, unambiguous technical design specifications to the appropriate detail
- Critique technical documentation as needed
- Deliver customer value in the form of high quality software components and services in adherence with RPR policies on Security, performance, longevity and Integration testing
- Proactively identify and proposes new, alternative technology in order to create scalable implementations and achieve results
- Accurately estimate the size of development tasks in story points; challenge other during estimation
- Provide high level T-shirt sizing for the work required to build smaller software components and services
- Understand and follow coding conventions, architectures, and best practices; hold other members of the team accountable for doing so
- Write, debug, and deploy code to production; deliver timely fixes
- Participates in team member interview process as needed; influences final hiring decisions
- Scale systems to meet business demand
- Deploy systems to meet availability targets (HA/DR)
- Adhere to DOD (story definition of done) as part of the sprint, including unit tests, functional testing, code reviews, no regressions, bug fixes, documentation and adhere to best coding practices
- Perform peer code reviews in order to ensure quality standards
30% Contributions to the Team
- Act as the subject matter expert for area of assignment
- Participate on scrum teams following practices outlined by team
- Take ownership of what the team builds after the release; consider customer adoption as success criteria
- Contribute to agile ceremonies to improve team performance
- Volunteer for work in the backlog and commit to quality delivery; Coordinate efforts across te team to ensure completion and effectiveness
- Participate and contribute to scrum meetings i.e. daily stand-up, sprint planning, readouts and retrospectives
- Drive self-organization; help determine how the team functions in collaboration with your peers
- Serve as Scrum Master as assigned and ensure high team effectiveness and efficiency
20% Mentorship of Others
- Advise and train members of the team to maximize overall productivity and effectiveness of the team
15% Cross functional Coordination and Communication
- Work collaboratively across the Technology and Product organizations to ensure alignment towards business goals
- Collaborate with members of product and UX teams to design solutions
- Builds strong relationships with cross-functional team members and business stakeholders
- Share business and technical learnings with the broader engineering and product organization, while adapting approach for different audiences
Behaviors & Abilities Required: The Opportunity:Be a part of the mission to #unbreakhealthcare! Behaviors & Abilities Required:
Education, Experience, & Skills Required:
At athenahealth, we believe that diverse teams are the strongest teams. We invite applicants of all genders, races, ethnicities, nationalities, ages, religions, sexual orientations, disability statuses, educational experiences, family situations, and socio-economic backgrounds.
athenahealth is seeking a Lead Member of Technical Staff to build products and services for athenaNet Clinicals. Help us reach our goal of becoming the healthcare backbone by enhancing our cloud-based EHR solution and leveraging the network effect of 85,400+ providers. Apply your technical skills towards allowing doctors to be doctors so that they are able to spend more time doing what they do best: provide patient care.
Position Summary:Accelerate an agile team of 3-5 Members of Technical Staff as the Scrum Master. Offer advanced technical solution design and provide code contributions working alongside a Product Owner and Experience Designer to develop products and services for doctors, nurses, and administrative staff and help practices run smoothly. Iterate quickly to deliver quality solutions to clients. Gain exposure to full-stack web development, client-server model, a technology stack consisting of Perl, SQL, HTML/CSS/Javascript with a forward-looking focus of introducing technologies such as Websockets, Pub-Sub, Microservices, and Containerization capabilities.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:35% [Primary Function] Technical Execution
30% Contributions to the Team
20% Mentorship of Others
15% Cross functional Coordination and Communication
Education, Experience, & Skills Required: