Athenahealth
Athenahealth

AMTS – Backend Engineer

onsite
Bengaluru
Posted 2/4/2026
Exp: 1-2y

Job Overview

Role: AMTS – Backend Engineer Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka Experience: 6 Months – 2 Years Qualification: B.E / B.Tech Key Skills: Node.js, Express, Redis, MongoDB, AWS Job Type: Full-time

Job Description

For the Athenahealth Recruitment 2026 drive, the team is looking for a Backend Engineer to design, build, and operate Node.js/Express services. You will power internal workflows and automation using a modern tech stack.

You will model and optimize data across polyglot storage (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB) and use Redis for caching and state management. The role involves applying foundational AWS concepts to deploy, secure, and observe services in production.

Roles and Responsibilities

As an AMTS Backend Engineer at Athenahealth, your key responsibilities will include:

  • API Development: Designing and maintaining RESTful APIs and microservices using Node.js and Express.
  • Performance: Implementing caching, rate-limiting, and background jobs using Redis.
  • Data Modeling: Optimizing data across MongoDB (Flexible schemas), PostgreSQL (Relational), and DynamoDB (High-throughput).
  • Cloud Operations: Applying basic AWS knowledge to deploy and operate services (IAM, VPC, EC2/ECS).
  • Observability: Implementing structured logging, metrics, and tracing to support reliable operations.
  • Security: Embedding security fundamentals like authentication/authorization and secrets management.

Skills and Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Athenahealth Recruitment 2026, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Educational Background: B.E / B.Tech in Computer Science or related fields.
  • Experience: 6 Months – 2 Years of relevant work experience.
  • Mandatory Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, and Express.
    • Hands-on experience with Redis (caching, pub/sub, queues).
    • Practical experience with MongoDB (CRUD, Aggregation) and DynamoDB fundamentals.
    • Solid understanding of REST API design.
    • Basic knowledge of AWS (Compute, Networking, IAM).
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform).
    • Familiarity with event-driven patterns and message brokers.
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About the Company

Athenahealth creates innovative healthcare technology that connects clinicians, patients, payers, and partners in the healthcare ecosystem. Our electronic health records, revenue cycle management, and patient engagement tools allow healthcare providers to focus on what matters most: patient care. Joining Athenahealth means working on meaningful problems that impact millions of lives. Athenahealth is actively hiring for the role of Associate Member of Technical Staff (AMTS) – Backend Engineer. This is a high-growth opportunity for B.E / B.Tech graduates with 6 Months to 2 Years of experience to join a leading healthcare technology company in Bengaluru.