Engineering Manager – Integration Platform

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Join an innovative team at athenahealth as an Engineering Manager in the Faxing & Printing team under the Platform product engineering umbrella. As a manager, you will partner with Product to drive the success and evolution of our newly formed team based out of our Boston office and focus on advancing the capabilities of the Integration Platform, a key part of the athena Data & Ecosystem Platform subdivision. You are committed to developing your engineers and fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, results, and high-performing teams. You are passionate about building inclusive and outcome-focused engineering teams. You are committed to supporting and developing your engineers to successful team outcomes. You love digging into meaty, complex technical problems and finding ways to iteratively deliver improvements in service of a long-term vision. You bring curiosity, empathy, and an open mind to everything you do. If that sounds like you, and you’re interested in driving a forward-leaning approach to healthcare, we’d love you to join the team. The Team The Integration Platform is responsible for managing and scaling all external and internal data exchanges between athenahealth and the outside world. This includes integrations with laboratories, imaging providers, registries, health information exchanges (HIEs), payers, other EHR systems, faxing services, and third-party vendors supporting our clients and medical practices. Given the rapid advancements in technology, especially in AI and automation, there is a significant opportunity to improve turnaround time (TAT) for building new integrations. This team is focused on exploring and implementing process automation, self-service capabilities, and AI-driven tooling to streamline integration workflows and enhance developer and client experiences. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a high-performing engineering team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement Coach and mentor team members to enhance their professional growth and technical skills Develop and oversee project plans to ensure timely delivery of integration and faxing solutions Facilitate cross-functional collaboration among stakeholders to align on project objectives and deliverables Analyze team performance metrics and identify areas for improvement to optimize workflows Work in an agile development environment to design, implement, and maintain efficient software solutions Manage the integration of existing systems with new functionalities and processes Additional Responsibilities Participate in architectural discussions to help shape the future of the integration platform Engage in recruiting and developing talent to build effective teams Conduct regular team meetings to ensure alignment on goals and challenges. Contribute to the improvement of software development practices and team processes Interface with stake holders / vendors to establish and maintain productive relationships Stay informed about industry trends and technologies to drive innovation within the team Support initiatives aimed at enhancing the customer experience through improved integration solutions Required Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 8 years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in managerial role Proven leadership experience with a focus on team building and collaboration Familiarity with programming languages such as: Java, React.js and JavaScript/Typescript and SDLC processes Familiarity with agile principles and practices Experience with data integration and HL7 standards is a plus Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all About athenahealth 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. Our company culture: Our talented  employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision. We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives. We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count. Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support. Our DEI commitment: Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way. That's one reason we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our business, from attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce to maintaining an inclusive environment for athenistas, our partners, customers and the communities where we work and serve. What we can do for you: Along with health and financial benefits, athenistas enjoy perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative  workspaces  — some offices even welcome dogs. We also encourage a better work-life balance for athenistas with our flexibility. While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time. With consistent communication and digital collaboration tools, athenahealth enables employees to find a balance that feels fulfilling and productive for each individual situation. In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. We provide athenistas with a company culture based on learning, the support of an engaged team, and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued. Learn more about our culture and benefits here: athenahealth.com/careers https://www.athenahealth.com/careers/equal-opportunity United by our mission and driven by our entrepreneurial spirit, our work at athenahealth is collaborative, transformative, and above all, it’s meaningful. Our employees take pride in using technology and data-driven insights to inspire changes that will make the U.S. healthcare system better for everyone, including your friends, family and maybe even you. 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