Senior Engineering Manager, Dental – athenaCollector

Company: Athenahealth
Location: Allston
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

Join us as we work to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Athenahealth is a progressive, innovation driven software company. We maintain a unique values-driven employee culture and offer flexible work-life balance. The athenaCollector product is a vital component of the athenaOne platform, empowering our medical provider clients to efficiently manage their business and revenue cycle (RCM) by automating claims and billing for over $200 billion in client revenue. This team is dedicated to pioneering new workflows and initiatives. We are looking for a Senior Manager of Engineering to join our athenaCollector team, to work on new Dental initiative. As athenaCollector continues to expand its growth among FQHC (Federally Qualified Health Center) customers, we are investing in the development of an integrated Electronic Dental Record (EDR) solution to better serve this growing segment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Engineering Manager to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our dental solution. This newly created position will have the chance to lead and build new software development teams from the ground up, drive modernization initiatives, and deliver innovative solutions that directly impact the accessibility and quality of healthcare for diverse communities. If you are passionate about building high-performing teams and advancing healthcare technology, we invite you to join us on this transformative journey. The successful candidate will have proven experience in building teams and attracting talent, developing career paths, and fostering a culture of innovation in similar high performing teams. Job Responsibilities Bring a strong technology background, leveraging deep technical expertise to guide teams and projects. Oversee multiple scrum teams, ensuring both individual performance and collective team goals are achieved, all while aligning efforts with the overall objectives of the product line Foster the professional and personal growth of team members, empowering engineers to thrive and making their experience at athenahealth truly rewarding. Maintain a comprehensive understanding of product architecture, proactively manage dependencies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality releases through close collaboration with product management and other engineering teams. Typical Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required. More than 10 years of experience leading teams within a product-focused company, demonstrating expertise in modern object-oriented programming languages such as Java and .Net, cloud architectures including AWS and Azure, relational databases, and a variety of technologies such as modern JavaScript frameworks. Proven ability to lead, nurture and professionally develop employees, maximize individual potential, and leverage a strong understanding of team dynamics to create opportunities for growth and learning. Demonstrated success in delivering outstanding results by effectively balancing priorities, ensuring timely delivery, and excelling in leading teams and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders About athenahealth Vision: To create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Our company culture might be our best feature. We don't take ourselves too seriously. But our work? That’s another story. athenahealth develops and implements products and services that support US healthcare: It’s our chance to create healthier futures for ourselves, for our family and friends, for everyone. Our vibrant and talented employees — or athenistas, as we call ourselves — spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goal. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing people who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives at every level, and foster an environment where every athenista feels comfortable bringing their best selves to work. Our size makes a difference, too: We are small enough that your individual contributions will stand out — but large enough to grow your career with our resources and established business stability. Giving back is integral to our culture. Our athenaGives platform strives to support food security, expand access to high-quality healthcare for all, and support STEM education to develop providers and technologists who will provide access to high-quality healthcare for all in the future. As part of the evolution of athenahealth’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, we’ve selected nonprofit partners that align with our purpose and let us foster long-term partnerships for charitable giving, employee volunteerism, insight sharing, collaboration, and cross-team engagement. What can we 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. In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons. And 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. 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. athenahealth is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity—that’s why we recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law. We’re happy to provide a reasonable accommodation, for those with a disability, to complete any part of the application process. If you are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please contact us at taoperations@athenahealth.com for assistance. https://www.athenahealth.com/careers/equal-opportunity Expected Compensation $164,000 - $280,000 The base salary range shown reflects the full range for this role from minimum to maximum. At athenahealth, base pay depends on multiple factors, including job-related experience, relevant knowledge and skills, how your qualifications compare to others in similar roles, and geographical market rates. Base pay is only one part of our competitive Total Rewards package - depending on role eligibility, we offer both short and long-term incentives by way of an annual discretionary bonus plan, variable compensation plan, and equity plans. 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

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