Company Description

Accolade is a personalized health and benefits solution that dramatically improves the experience, outcomes and cost of healthcare for employers, health plans and their members. With a unique blend of compassionate advisors, clinical experts and intelligent technologies, we engage individuals and families in their health, establish trust, and influence their decisions at every stage of care. Accolade connects the widest array of personal health data and programs to present a single point of contact to the most effective health and benefits resources, while coordinating with providers at every step. Accolade consistently achieves 70 and higher Net Promoter Scores, 98% consumer satisfaction ratings, and up to 15% employer cost savings. Accolade has been recognized as one of the nation’s 25 most promising companies by Forbes, a fastest-growing private healthcare company by Inc. 5000, and is consistently rated a Top Workplace across the country. For more information, visit accolade.com.

Job Description

In the Sr Software Engineer role, you will be a core member of Accolade’s front-end web team. You will design, build, and monitor web applications that serve core business processes at Accolade. You will work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into world class software with the latest technologies.

A day in the life…

• Interface with end user feedback, Product, and UX to gather, understand, and translate requirements into the Agile delivery process
• Work closely with product owners, designers, other developers, architects, and automation engineers to deliver innovative solutions that solve complex healthcare problems
• Mentor other developers by providing helpful Code Reviews, guiding the design process, and being a role model of technical excellence
• Technically lead the design and delivery of complex solutions end to end
• Collaboratively manage individual sprint priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with cross-team dependencies
• Build a fast, usable, and heavily data-driven UI on top of a maturing platform of FHIR-compliant services
• Ensure that we are continuously raising our standard of data engineering excellence by implementing best practices for coding, testing and deploying
• Proactively seek to improve engineering principles, processes, tools, and frameworks used by your team and teams around you
• Use your experience to provide actionable and effective feedback to the entire development and Agile process

Qualifications

• 7+ years software development experience
• Experience leading delivery of front-end systems
• Strong knowledge of Javascript, DOM, and React+Redux patterns
• Experience with Node server frameworks, preferably Koa or Express
• Proficiency with Amazon Web Services, particularly s3, EC2, Dynamo
• BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering or engineering specific certifications or equivalent degree experience Ability to collaborate with dependent teams, focusing on communication and accountability to deliver system-level solutions
• Comfortable working on a high-visibility, high-impact projects
• Expert competence in one or more front-end frameworks (React & Redux preferred)
• Comfortable with continuous delivery concepts, feature flagging, and automation
• Experience building and working in an agile, collaborative, innovative, flexible, and team-oriented environment

Additional Information

What is important to us

Creating an enduring company that is hyper-focused on our culture and making a meaningful impact in the lives of our employees, members and customers. The secret to our success is:

We find joy and purpose in serving others

Making a difference in our members’ and customers’ lives is what we do. Even when it’s hard, we do the right thing for the right reasons.

We are strong individually and together, we’re powerful

Trusting in our colleagues and embracing their different backgrounds and experiences enable us to solve tough problems in creative ways, having fun along the way.

We roll up our sleeves and get stuff done

Results motivate us. And we aren't afraid of the hard work or tough decisions needed to get us there.

We’re boldly and relentlessly reinventing healthcare

We're curious and act big -- not afraid to knock down barriers or take calculated risks to change the world, one person at a time. 

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