AKASA

Software Engineer, Full Stack

AKASA1 months ago
Location

San Francisco

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 180,000 – 210,000

Level

Senior

Role

Full Stack Engineer

Posted

Jan 31, 2026

Full TimeSenior

The role

Summary

AKASA is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their innovative AI-driven healthcare technology team. The role focuses on developing Advisor, an AI assistant for revenue cycle teams, with opportunities to shape AI-augmented engineering practices and directly impact healthcare technology solutions.

What you'll do

Feature Development: Design, implement, test, and deploy production features for Advisor using Python backend and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frontend
Collaborative Innovation: Work with product, clinical subject matter experts, and revenue cycle teams to rapidly iterate and validate product hypotheses
AI Integration: Utilize Claude Code as a development collaborator, prompting, reviewing, and integrating AI-generated code
API Development: Design and implement integrations with external APIs for medical data and evidence, ensuring correctness and auditability
Testing and Delivery: Maintain robust testing culture with unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, and support continuous delivery via Docker and Kubernetes
Communication: Clearly communicate technical ideas through design proposals, PR descriptions, and cross-functional conversations

What we look for

Technical

Full Stack DevelopmentComprehensive experience in both backend and frontend technologies
AI Workflow ProficiencyComfort with AI-assisted software development methodologies

Education

Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field preferred

Experience

Startup ExperienceProven track record of building products from 0 to 1 and iterating quickly
Work Experience5-8 years of professional software engineering experience

Skills

Required skills

PythonStrong hands-on experience with backend development
JavaScript/TypeScriptFull-stack development capabilities
PostgresProduction experience with database management and performance
DockerComfortable with containerization and modern deployment workflows
AI-Assisted DevelopmentExperience or eagerness to use AI code generation tools like Claude Code

Nice to have

KubernetesFamiliarity with container orchestration
Healthcare Domain KnowledgeUnderstanding of clinical or health data systems
Agent/Advisor Product DevelopmentExperience building intelligent software assistants

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 180,000 – 210,000 (annual)

Benefits

Flexible PTO

Flexible paid time off policy

Health Coverage

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

HSA Contribution

Employer contribution to Health Savings Accounts

Parental Leave

Generous parental leave policy

Life Insurance

Full employee coverage for life insurance

Home Office Stipend

Stipend for home office setup

Reimbursements

Cell phone and internet reimbursement

Retirement Plan

401(K) plan


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening Initial resume and background review
  2. 2
    Technical Phone Screen Discussion of technical skills and experience
  3. 3
    Technical Interview In-depth technical evaluation of coding skills and problem-solving abilities
  4. 4
    Team Interview Interviews with potential team members to assess cultural fit
  5. 5
    Final Interview Meeting with hiring manager and potential senior leadership

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