Principal Mobile Software Engineer, Transcarent

• 12+ years of software engineering experience with deep digital identity expertise
• Proven experience consolidating identity platforms, especially post-acquisition
• Mastery of OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, JWT, SSO, identity federation, and API security
• Strong background in account linking, identity reconciliation, and user migration
• Expertise in RBAC/ABAC and policy-based access control
• Ability to align cross-functional leadership around complex identity decisions
• Understanding of HIPAA or similar regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences
• While we have worked to consolidate the minimum qualifications for each role, we aren’t looking for someone who checks each box on a page; we’re looking for active learners and people who care about disrupting the current health and care with their unique experiences

Desirable

• Transcarent is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the unification of identity, authentication, and authorization systems across our platform ecosystem
• This role will shape the future of Transcarent’s identity architecture, drive technical strategy, and influence engineering standards across the organization
• Define and execute a consolidated identity vision across all Transcarent platforms
• Establish patterns for identity resolution, account linking, unified entitlements, and seamless cross-platform authentication
• Architect solutions for identity federation, SSO, OAuth2/OIDC, and authorization that support a unified experience
• Lead the consolidation of multiple identity systems into a single source of truth
• Design strategies for identity reconciliation, user migration, and conflict resolution
• Build bridging architectures enabling authentication and authorization during the transition
• Streamline and consolidate 40+ OIDC/SSO configurations into a cohesive identity fabric
• Partner closely with Security, Product, Engineering, and Operations across legacy organizations
• Bring clarity to identity concepts and guide teams through migration trade-offs
• Maintain deep understanding of authentication flows, token services, policy engines, and API authorization
• Standardize identity patterns across microservices and platforms
• Champion secure identity implementation aligned with HIPAA and modern security models
• Set technical direction for identity and access across multiple teams
• Mentor engineers on OAuth2/OIDC, authorization models, and secure identity patterns
• Help shape hiring for identity-focused engineering roles
• Success in This Role:
• Become the go-to expert for identity strategy across Transcarent
• Drive execution of unified authentication and authorization across platforms
• Deliver roadmap and early implementations for consolidated identity infrastructure
• Achieve alignment across Security, Product, Engineering, and Operations
• Launch major initiatives such as a unified STS, cross-platform authorization, or consolidated federation
• Standardize identity patterns and reduce security inconsistencies
• Strengthen identity maturity and mentoring across teams