engineering
Posted 2 weeks agoSenior Software Engineer, Backend
at Headspace
United StatesHybrid
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional partners to define, design, ship, and monitor new features while ensuring robust testing and quality standards.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex full-stack projects across product and technology initiatives
Requirements
- This role is crucial for building out the core capabilities required to onboard and grow our B2B customer installations.
- As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in prototyping, architecting, and coding across our Typescript/Node.js and Python/Django services.
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on projects, while being comfortable collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineers, to define, design and ship new features in a remote environment
- Strong expertise in modern backend frameworks such as Python (Django), Typescript (Node.js)
- Demonstrated ability to make sound technical decisions based on requirements, constraints, and trade-offs, paired with strong documentation skills.
- Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing Preferred Skills: •
- Experience with AWS platforms
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform •
- Candidates must permanently reside in the US full-time.
- We strive to create a diverse & inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do impactful work together.
Experience
- 4+ years of professional development experience, building APIs and services
Benefits
- Your recruiter will share more details. Pay & Benefits :
- The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $122,400-$195,500 + equity + benefits.
- For candidates based in San Francisco, New York City, or Seattle, a separate salary range of $156,400-$195,500 applies, consistent with our location-based compensation philosophy.
- 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.
- 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.
- Your recruiter will provide more details on the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
- At Headspace, base salary is but one component of our Total Rewards package.
- We’re proud of our robust package inclusive of: base salary, stock awards, comprehensive healthcare coverage, monthly wellness stipend, retirement savings match, lifetime Headspace membership, generous parental leave, and more.
- Additional details about our Total Rewards package will be provided during the recruitment process. About Headspace
- We combine evidence-based content, clinical care, and innovative technology to help millions of members around the world get support that’s effective, personalized, and truly accessible whenever and wherever they need it.
- 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.
- The chance to shape what mental health care looks like next Competitive pay and
- How we feel about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
- A dual relationship occurs when a mental health care provider has a second, significantly different relationship with their client in addition to the traditional client-therapist relationship—including, for example, a managerial relationship.
Contact
- For how how we will use the personal information you provide as part of the application process, please see: https://www.headspace.com/applicant-notice
Additional details
- Headspace is on a mission to provide every person access to lifelong mental health support . 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.
- You'll have significant opportunities to shape and own projects, author and review technical specifications, and pinpoint areas for improvement in our products and tech stack.
- We are seeking a highly skilled web engineer who can help build the next generation of care provider experience. What you will do: Lead projects from
- requirements gathering through implementation, collaborating closely with product, design, and data engineering stakeholders to identify problems and opportunities.
- Contribute to and influence the evolution of overall system architecture and quality of our core platform services
- Effectively communicate technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences and keep stakeholders informed and aligned
- 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.
- Offering and soliciting direct constructive feedback openly, supporting the growth of teammates with a positive beginner’s mindset