Headspace and Ginger have recently merged to become Headspace Health!
Headspace Health is seeking a Senior Engineer to join its Care Experience team and be responsible for building out the service stack that supports our mental healthcare products such as behavioral health coaching, chat, psychology and psychiatry video sessions and ML driven interactive content. As part of this team, you’ll be tasked with architecting and executing on the creation of our care service platform. We are open to both full stack or back end focused candidates.
This position is open to remote candidates from Mexico city and Guadalajara.
How your skills and passion will come to life at Headspace Health:
- 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
- Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
- Work with product and engineering teams to release services that operate at our high scale
What you’ve accomplished:
- 5+ years of software development experience
- 3+ years developing, deploying and maintaining non-trivial, concurrent, commercial backend systems with Python and Django;
- Nice to have experience: TypeScript, React, Flutter;
- Experience with and understanding of: relational and non-relational DBs, normalization / denormalization, SQL, and ORMs. Bonus if you have experience with GraphQL
- Experience writing secure / defensive code, including the use of cryptography and https
- You have designed and documented significant applications, features, or systems that involved more than a few engineers in their implementation
- You have strong OO design skills and an understanding of design patterns
- You have a passion for writing readable, secure, tested code and following best practices
- You look forward to code reviews from peers knowing that it will help you and others grow
- You enjoy collaboration and mentoring other engineers
- You have strong verbal and written communication skills
- BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) or equivalent experience. You can reason about code and algorithms in time, space and structural complexity
Perks of becoming a Happy Dot (team member):
- We’re welcome new ideas and allows you to make an immediate impact on the team
- MINDays (2 Fridays off each month)
- Personal laptop (MacBook);
- Private health insurance;
- Remote work;
- Flexible PTO
- Global offices
- Fun, positive, collaborative environment!
