Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack

Summary

Join Headspace's Web Acquisition Team as a Senior Software Engineer, Fullstack! You will build web experiences, expand access to Headspace, and contribute to platform growth by prototyping, architecting, and executing on the creation of our enterprise platform. You'll work on a product impacting over 65 million users, bringing new features to life and pushing our platform to new technologies. We are open to both full-stack and backend-focused candidates. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while working with a talented team. The salary range is $104,981 - $157,476, and a comprehensive benefits package is included.

Requirements

• At least 3-4 years of hands-on software development experience, building APIs, (micro)services and (micro)sites
• 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
• Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, as well as using CI/CD system
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Demonstrated ability to make tough technical decisions based off of requirements, constraints, and trade-offs

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems
• Write well designed, testable, performant, and efficient code
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle, from collaborating with product stakeholders, writing tech specs & RFCs, to feature release and operations
• Build web apps and APIs, primarily on Typescript/Node.js for our AWS-based services
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Work with product and engineering teams to release services that operate at our high scale

Preferred Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, with 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Experience with Node.JS and Typescript
• Strong understanding of database management, object-oriented programming, and web application development

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Retirement savings match
• Lifetime Headspace membership
• Unlimited, free mental health coaching
• Generous parental leave
• Paid performance incentives