Software Architect

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Phreesia is seeking a highly skilled, hands‑on Software Architect to be the technical leader that designs, builds, scales, and maintains complex distributed software systems in our Patient Registration domain.

Software Architects at Phreesia will gain a deep understanding of the healthcare industry while leading a distributed team of talented software engineers. The ideal candidate will coordinate with the Phreesia Product Management team, fellow architects, and engineers to design, build, and maintain innovative products that drive patient activation and improved healthcare outcomes. The results of your work will improve and streamline the patient healthcare experience and healthcare providers’ ability to efficiently service and interact with their patients.

Phreesia is a publicly traded healthcare technology company that is the leading provider of automated patient intake solutions. The ideal candidate will have extension experience with .NET or .NET Framework via C# and be a self‑motivated individual to tackle an ambitious research and development project centered around RPA.

What You’ll Do

• Requirements definition in conjunction with Product Management and other development teams. Create technical architecture and documentation
• Maintain strong business domain boundaries in software and Define system usage, traffic projections, and scaling strategies to ensure high system availability and reliability
• Define virtual hardware requirements and allocation. Define monitoring and alerting strategies Sprint planning and execution
• Support the software deployment process Manage escalations and ongoing product maintenance
• Maintain software security and quality standards. Provide technical leadership for development and quality assurance team members
• Aid in troubleshooting and resolving production escalations and issues Act as technical lead during Beta cycles
• Build prototypes and contribute code during development. Regularly review team commits via pull requests . Support your products over their lifetime Assist with hiring additional engineering staff
• Perform Agile or SCRUM methodologies Decide which frameworks and design patterns to use, ensuring high performance and usability. Ability to iterate in a continuous delivery environment. Collaborate with PM and Design team. Investigate off-the-shelf tooling and compare to building in-house to accomplish the mission Take on full software development life cycle of respective products

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's degree required
• 10+ years of experience building distributed applications in an OO language such as C# or Java Experience building cloud-native products leveraging APIs and asynchronous messaging
• Self-motivated, pragmatic thinker capable of working within a highly distributed team.
• Deep understanding of modern, scalable software design patterns Strong technical and non-technical communication Strong technical leader and motivator
• You have played a lead role in designing and iterating on .NET applications including API design.
• Knowledgeable about modern technologies and excited to learn new ones Product minded: committed to building the best user experience.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, and high-growth environment. Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism.
• Experience building micro-services and APIs in a distributed, message-based architecture. Deep knowledge and understanding of software design patterns and object oriented principles.
• Strong experience leading a development team and managing communication with product partners and other stakeholders. Preferred to be knowledgeable about EMR or PM software integration. Preferred to be knowledgeable about generative AI and its uses in screen analysis

Technology

• Experience coding in C# or Java
• Knowledge of databases (SQL, Mongo)
• Micro service architecture based on various web service technologies Knowledge of NServiceBus or similar asynchronous messaging frameworks
• Cloud Architecture experience using AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Distributed caching systems such as Redis
• Knowledge of front-end frameworks such as Angular and React Experience in .NET and Microsoft Technologies Knowledge of queueing systems(SQS, RabbitMQ, Sidekiq, etc.)
• Knowledge of database architecture and operation (SQL, Redis, Mongo, etc.)

Other

• Occasional travel required for in-person events and meetings

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Engineering, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Software Development and Hospitals and Health Care

Toronto, Ontario, Canada — CA$130,000.00‑CA$157,000.00