Software Engineer

About Transcarent Transcarent and Accolade have come together to create the One Place for Health and Care, the leading personalized health and care experience that delivers unmatched choice, quality, and outcomes. Transcarents AI-powered WayFinding, comprehensive Care Experiences Cancer Care, Surgery Care, Weight and Pharmacy Benefits offerings combined with Accolades health advocacy, expert medical opinion, and primary care, allows us to meet people wherever they are on their health and care journey. Together, more than 20 million people have access to the combined companys offerings. Employers, health plans, and leading point solutions rely on us to provide trusted information, increase access, and deliver care About This Role As a Software Engineer III on the Expert Medical Opinion (EMO) platform, you will help design, build, and operate the technology that connects members with world-class medical experts when they need them most. This is a Prague-based position with a hybrid work model we expect you to be in the office 23 days per week, collaborating with the local Prague team and our colleagues in the US. Youll work on a platform that blends a long-running PHP codebase with a modern Domain-Driven Design layer, deployed on AWS. Youll partner with product managers, internal stakeholders, and your manager to turn complex healthcare requirements into reliable, well-architected software and have a direct impact on the quality of care our members receive. What Youll Do Understand business requirements and the scope of enhancements, working closely with product and stakeholders Design, architect, and plan the delivery of new features and ongoing maintenance with a clear systems-design mindset Take ownership of deliverables, hitting timelines without compromising quality Write and maintain solid Unit and Functional tests as a standard part of how you ship Perform thoughtful code reviews and provide coaching and mentorship to more junior team members Use AI coding tools effectively with a strong focus on architecture, review, and rigorous validation of AI-generated solutions rather than blind acceptance Help evolve our existing PHP codebase layering in DDD, strengthening boundaries, and gradually moving toward a cleaner, service-oriented architecture What Were Looking For Solid experience developing backend web applications with MySQL, alongside server-rendered HTML / CSS / JavaScript our frontend is not a modern SPA, though we do have some components built in Vue.js; comfortable working with PHP (prior PHP experience is a plus, not a hard requirement) Strong discipline around automated testing writing and maintaining Unit and Functional tests is a must, not an afterthought Solid grasp of layered architecture and separation of concerns (e.g. Domain-Driven Design, Clean/ Hexagonal architecture) able to reason about boundaries, dependencies, and where logic belongs Experience in Cloud Architecture or a strong systems-design mindset comfortable reasoning about scalability, reliability, and trade-offs Experience working on Enterprise applications or a strong appetite to dive into a complex business domain (healthcare / medical consultations) and grow into a domain owner over time AI-friendly developer comfortable working alongside AI coding tools, with a focus on architecture and rigorous validation of AI-generated solutions Working experience building REST APIs and using Git in a collaborative team setting Solid foundation in modern DevOps culture and comfort with Docker-based development workflows Skillful communicator who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment and works well with technical and product stakeholders Nice to have Prior experience with PHP and frameworks such as CodeIgniter or Symfony Hands-on experience with AWS services such as IAM, S3, RDS, ECS, and API Gateway Experience working in healthcare, regulated industries, or other domains with strong privacy/security requirements Experience modernizing or migrating legacy codebases toward microservices or service-oriented architectures Familiarity with static analysis tools (e.g. PHPStan, Psalm), architectural fitness tooling (e.g. Deptrac), or similar quality-enforcing tooling While working in Transcarent, you will enjoy the following benefits: 5 weeks of vacation + personal days 1 paid day off for your volunteerism per year Stock options Home office and flexible working hours Cell phone and a plan for unlimited personal use as well Sodexo Gastro Pass Card with no contribution Flexi Pass Card per month or Multisport Card FreshPoint fridge with meals & snacks at 30% discount Work from abroad up to 4 weeks a year Udemy Business Platform for Hard/Soft skills training Virtual hospital service uLekare.cz Ginger Emotional Support app (www.ginger.com) Our people are the Heart of Accolade Together, we are building a great and enduring business that truly makes an impact. At Accolade, we are committed to building a workplace where all can grow and thrive. We do this by living our core values: Member Obsessed For everything we do, we ask ourselves: Is this going to make our members life measurably better? Be Fearless We think differently. We do whats never been done. We are reinventing healthcare every step of the way. Stronger Together We honor the differences among one another and know that our unique perspectives drive us forward. Genuine Care We care deeply about the human beings we work with and serve. We have each others back. Embrace Reality We bring the data, tell the truth, and trust each other. Relentless Execution We operate with a bias for action. Take initiative, move fast & have fun. 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