# Sr. Software Engineer, Backend at AKASA

- Company: AKASA
- What the company does: AKASA provides generative AI (GenAI) solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle, from prior auth to CDI to coding to claims management. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://akasa.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: South San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-11-23
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/akasa/09c7bee7-6f13-4d4b-9726-3b0e198610f6
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/akasa-sr-software-engineer-backend/

## About the role

As a Sr. Software Engineer, Backend, you will be building AI-powered solutions across our Clinical Documentation and Medical Coding suite. You will work closely with the product, design, and machine learning teams to design and build services, APIs, and tools that support our SaaS products. Together with the broader team, you will work on AI-native products that correct clinical errors for hundreds of thousands of patients, and deliver hundreds of millions of dollars in measurable value for our customers.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development or machine learning
- Software engineering experience in Python is required
- Proven track record with SaaS products
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Experience building consumer applications on top of ML pipelines

Tags: Engineering
