Platform Architect
We are a technology-enabled services company, and as we progress towards our vision of being the health information backbone for the entire nation, we need to ensure that athena’s products are built on a truly elastic and performant platform. We are embarking on an initiative to build a next generation platform and deliver a new set of core services that will allow our own product teams, as well as external 3rd parties, to efficiently consume and manipulate massive data sets and operate at the truly massive scale we need to in order to service the health information needs of the country. Come join our team and help make this aspiration a reality.
Position Summary:
As a Platform Architect you will be responsible for leading the technical strategy and vision for one or more components of athenahealth’s next generation platform, closely working with other technologists to define key architectural capabilities, guide development teams on their successful implementation, and ensure the stability, security and scalability of our systems. The role requires you to have a deep understanding of a variety of technology stacks, components, and languages; calling upon that knowledge to make critical technical design decisions.
At a high level, the group’s initiatives cover a set of services that will:
- Provide a centralized healthcare data I/O framework allowing any system or user, both internal and external to extract, search and persist data at scale
- Provide a programmatic and GUI-based means of managing the orchestration of state-machines, complex event processing, and the massive amount of ETL we perform on a daily basis
- Provide a holistic and consolidated view on a patient’s demographic, claim and clinical data regardless of whether the data is sourced from an athena practice, another vendor’s acute or ambulatory EHR or any point of care in the care continuum.
Responsibilities include:
Education, Experience, & Skills Required:
We are a technology-enabled services company, and as we progress towards our vision of being the health information backbone for the entire nation, we need to ensure that athena’s products are built on a truly elastic and performant platform. We are embarking on an initiative to build a next generation platform and deliver a new set of core services that will allow our own product teams, as well as external 3rd parties, to efficiently consume and manipulate massive data sets and operate at the truly massive scale we need to in order to service the health information needs of the country. Come join our team and help make this aspiration a reality.
Position Summary:
As a Platform Architect you will be responsible for leading the technical strategy and vision for one or more components of athenahealth’s next generation platform, closely working with other technologists to define key architectural capabilities, guide development teams on their successful implementation, and ensure the stability, security and scalability of our systems. The role requires you to have a deep understanding of a variety of technology stacks, components, and languages; calling upon that knowledge to make critical technical design decisions.
At a high level, the group’s initiatives cover a set of services that will:
- Provide a centralized healthcare data I/O framework allowing any system or user, both internal and external to extract, search and persist data at scale
- Provide a programmatic and GUI-based means of managing the orchestration of state-machines, complex event processing, and the massive amount of ETL we perform on a daily basis
- Provide a holistic and consolidated view on a patient’s demographic, claim and clinical data regardless of whether the data is sourced from an athena practice, another vendor’s acute or ambulatory EHR or any point of care in the care continuum.
Responsibilities include:
Education, Experience, & Skills Required: