Mobile Sr. Software Engineer in Test

About Transcarent

Transcarent is a health and care experience company that makes it easy for people to access high-quality, affordable care. Founded in 2020 by Glen Tullman and headquartered in San Francisco, we partner with employers and health plans to provide a seamless, unified health experience for members. Our mission is to empower people to stay healthy, get the right care at the right time, and reduce unnecessary costs—ultimately transforming how healthcare is delivered and experienced. We are backed by leading investors and are rapidly growing to serve millions of members across the United States.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Software Design Engineer in Test to join us as one of the founding members of our new engineering team in Prague. In this role, you will serve as the technical lead for our automation framework, test results reporting, and overall quality strategy. You will collaborate closely with colleagues in the United States, working across a 7-hour time difference to ensure seamless communication and delivery.

You will join a small, growing team currently consisting of one engineer and a lead, with plans to expand. This is a unique opportunity to shape the testing and quality practices from the ground up, directly influencing how our testing platform is built and maintained. As a healthcare company, the work you do will have a meaningful indirect impact on people's quality of life—helping ensure that our members receive reliable, high-quality digital health experiences. If you are passionate about building robust automation solutions and thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, we would love to hear from you.

What You Will Do:

• Work in an agile environment using Scrum or Scrumban methodologies
• Design, develop, and maintain a scalable test automation framework
• Participate in manual testing activities when needed (bug bash, exploratory testing)
• Collaborate daily with developers to understand system changes and ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders across different time zones and teams
• Lead quality initiatives from planning and design through work breakdown, implementation, and ongoing maintenance
• Monitor emerging trends and innovations in testing and quality engineering, implementing improvements where appropriate
• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning
• Contribute to test results reporting and quality metrics to drive visibility and accountability

What You Bring:

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer in Test or a similar role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Strong knowledge of software quality methodologies, testing strategies, and the software development life cycle
• Basic understanding of CI/CD principles and practices
• Basic knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud
• Proficiency in Python or TypeScript for test automation
• Experience with Playwright or a similar framework
• Experience with mobile automation frameworks such as Appium, Espresso, or XCUITest
• Familiarity with cloud-based device testing platforms
• Experience creating or enhancing automation frameworks
• Ability to work until 7 PM CET regularly to overlap with US-based teams; otherwise, flexible working hours
• Experience working effectively with distributed, cross-functional teams
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback in a collaborative manner
• A proactive mindset with a passion for quality and continuous improvement

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to be one of the founding members of a new team with significant impact
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• The chance to contribute to a mission-driven company transforming healthcare

Other benefits you can enjoy:

• 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)