Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Summary

Join Lyra Health as a Sr. Backend Software Engineer and make a difference in people's lives! This role offers flexibility, with options to work from the Burlingame, CA headquarters, hybrid, or fully remote within the US. You will build and improve Python and Java-based APIs, collaborating with product management, data science, and behavioral health specialists. The ideal candidate possesses a BS in CS or a related field and 4+ years of relevant experience. Lyra offers a competitive salary ($142,000-$196,000), comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. We are looking for a highly proactive and self-starting individual to join our team.

Requirements

• BS in CS or related technical field
• 4+ years of experience developing enterprise or consumer web applications ideally using Python or Java/Spring
• Experience in developing and deploying multi-tenant web applications
• Experience building scalable REST APls
• Must be highly proactive and a self-starter

Responsibilities

• Create lasting impact by building and continuously improving our Python and Java-based APls
• Work within the engineering team on designing, developing and deploying APls that power core product functionality
• Collaborate with key partners including product management, data science and behavioral health specialists
• Ensure that best practices are adhered to during all phases of software development
• Adhere to the highest quality and security standards

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances)
• Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services
• Equity in the company through discretionary restricted stock units
• Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 401K retirement benefits
• Monthly tech allowance
• We like to spread joy throughout the year with well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, free food, regular community celebration…and more!