[Remote] Sr. Software Engineer, Backend

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 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.ResponsibilitiesBuild and land cutting-edge and novel experiences at large healthcare organizationsCreate and maintain backend services and build on top of machine learning to solve challenging customer problemsDesign, build, and maintain shared APIs, tools, services, and applications that help form the foundation of our technology ecosystemBring creative solutions to the table, knowledge-share with the team, and work together to shape our platform architectureLead and participate in design discussions, planning sessions, and code reviewsPartner closely with our product, design, and machine learning teamsMentor junior engineers on the teamSkillsBachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field5+ years of professional experience in software development or machine learningSoftware engineering experience in Python is requiredProven track record with SaaS productsStrong communication and interpersonal skills with meticulous attention to detailExperience building consumer applications on top of ML pipelinesFamiliarity with FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgresProficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, AWSCI/CD experience with GitHub ActionsFirm grasp of system design principlesExperience with healthcare data exchange (FHIR, HL7, EDI) is a plusBenefitsFlexible paid time off (PTO)Expansive coverage for health, dental, and visionEmployer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)Generous parental leave policyFull employee coverage for life insuranceHome office stipendCell phone/internet reimbursementCompany-paid holidays401(K) planCompany OverviewAKASA is an AI-powered automation company for revenue cycle management in healthcare. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://akasa.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipAKASA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 8 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.