Headspace

Headspace

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Remote - United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$122k-$196kDetected 126 days ago
TypeScriptPythonNode.jsDjangoFull-Stack DevelopmentAWSTerraformCI/CDData EngineeringPatient CareCommunicationMentoring

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Lottery odds (Level III)83
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About the role

  • As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in prototyping, architecting, and coding across our Typescript/Node.js and Python/Django services.
  • Your recruiter will provide more details on the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from requirements gathering through implementation, collaborating closely with product, design, and data engineering stakeholders to identify problems and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional partners to define, design, ship, and monitor new features while ensuring robust testing and quality standards.
  • Apply your passion for user experience and technical expertise to design and build high impact user workflows
  • Set the standard for quality and technical excellence through code and design reviews, while improving engineering processes and procedures.
  • 4+ years of professional development experience, building APIs and services
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and a positive mindset to identify, collaborate, and drive solutions, explaining technical ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • We live them daily: Make the Mission Matter, Iterate to Great, Own the Outcome, and Connect with Courage.
  • We strive to create a diverse & inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do impactful work together.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to make sound technical decisions based on requirements, constraints, and trade-offs, paired with strong documentation skills.
  • Ability to discern and make strong technical decisions based on the business strategy
  • Required Skills:

Nice to have

  • Preferred Skills:

Skills

  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex full-stack projects across product and technology initiatives
  • Strong expertise in modern backend frameworks such as Python (Django), Typescript (Node.js)
  • Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Experience with AWS platforms
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform
  • Experience building health tech software
  • Candidates must permanently reside in the US full-time.
  • Your recruiter will share more details.

Compensation

  • The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $122,400-$195,500 + equity + benefits.

Benefits

  • The chance to shape what mental health care looks like next
  • Competitive pay and benefits that support your whole self
  • The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $122,400-$195,500 + equity + benefits.
  • At Headspace, base salary is but one component of our Total Rewards package.
  • Additional details about our Total Rewards package will be provided during the recruitment process.
  • Headspace exists to provide every person access to lifelong mental health support.
  • They're our shared commitment to building a more connected, human-centered team-one that's redefining how mental health care supports people today and for generations to come.
  • How we feel about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
  • Within this range, individual compensation is determined by a candidate's location as well as a range of factors including but not limited to: unique relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training.

Company info

  • We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Core Platform group.
  • These capabilities include authentication, payments, entitlements, and shared services across our B2B and direct-to-consumer customers.
  • Our salary ranges are based on the job, level, and location, and reflect the lowest to highest geographic markets where we are hiring for this role within the United States.
  • A culture that's collaborative, inclusive, and grounded in our values
  • At Headspace, our values aren't just what we believe, they're how we work, grow, and make an impact together.
  • These values shape our decisions, guide our collaborations, and define our culture.

Equal opportunity

  • Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
  • A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Headspace.
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