Senior Software Engineer (Back End)

Posted Feb 29

Our mission: to eliminate every barrier to mental health.

Spring Health is a comprehensive mental health solution for employers and health plans. Unlike any other solution, we use clinically validated technology called Precision Mental Healthcare to pinpoint and deliver exactly what will work for each person — whether that’s meditation, coaching, therapy, medication, and beyond.

Today, Spring Health equips over 800 companies, from start-ups to multinational Fortune 500 corporations, as a leading and preferred mental health service. Companies like J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Microsoft, J.B. Hunt, Bumble, and Instacart use the Spring Health platform to provide mental health services to thousands of their team members globally. We have raised over $370 million from prominent investors including Kinnevik, Tiger Global, Northzone, RRE Ventures, and many more. Thanks to their partnership, our current valuation has reached $2.5 billion.

We are an award-winning, passionate, and mission-driven team with the support of leaders in psychiatry, and backed by prominent VCs including Rethink, RRE, and General Catalyst.

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join our Caregiver Experience Organization. The team is responsible for the application used by all of Spring Health’s providers and is foundational to Spring Health. You will be an important thought leader in creating a great experience for our providers, you will help to define our product and engineering roadmaps, and you will work as part of a cross-functional product team to find elegant solutions to mental healthcare’s many problems. Additionally, you will guide the growth of the engineering team as a senior member.

What You’ll be Doing:

Backend Development: Leverage your experience with Ruby on Rails to refactor and optimize our core scheduling paths, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
Data Architecture: Design data models that support efficient scheduling flows, capable of adapting to future needs with the ability to scale.
Quality Assurance: Craft and execute comprehensive tests to ensure the integrity of our systems.
Observability and Monitoring: Implement comprehensive observability and monitoring to ensure the success and reliability of our scheduling systems. Enhance our ability to make data-driven decisions.
Mentoring Engineers: As a senior member, you will mentor other engineers in the organization. Including sharing knowledge, guiding in best practices, and fostering a collaborative and growth oriented environment.
Product Collaboration: Work closely with product managers and designers to develop exceptional user experiences, with a specific focus on delivering value to our provider network.

What we expect from you:

5+ years of professional development experience
Experience with React & Redux
Experience with Graphql API design
Experience with Ruby on Rails
Bonus points for Flutter experience
Bonus points for experience with Docker & AWS
Bonus points for GraphQL API design experience
Comfortable working on an agile team and curious about learning new things
Enjoy using test-driven development and pair programming
Enjoy coaching & growing engineers
Comfortable moving fast and working through ambiguity - we are a small startup and are working on balancing the demands of business growth and platform reliability

The target salary range for this position is $159,100 - $194,150, and is part of a competitive total rewards package including stock options, benefits, and incentive pay for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and compensation programs annually at minimum to ensure competitive and fair pay.

Don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women, communities of color and historically underrepresented talent are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Spring Health we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles!

Ready to do the most impactful work of your life? Learn more about our values, how we work, and how hypergrowth meets impact at Spring Health: Our Values

Hypergrowth meets impact

What to expect working here:

You will be held accountable to an exceptionally high bar and impact
This may be the fastest work environment you will ever experience in terms of growth, decision-making, and time to impact
You will be empowered to set your own boundaries and asked to adapt them in critical moments when the company needs you
You will create processes & products that have never existed before
You will have very direct conversations and receive continuous feedback to push you to become the most thriving team member and performer you can be
Change is a constant here: your role, team, responsibilities, and success metrics will shift as the company grows

And…

You get to be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the field
You get to learn and grow at an extremely accelerated pace
You will experience transparency, integrity, & humility from leadership
You will be empowered to constantly challenge the status quo
You get the space to experiment & innovate
You get to make a transformational impact for the company, mental health, and for real human lives — and you will see that impact quickly
You will become more resourceful and resilient
You get to be part of a winning team that opens doors in the future

Benefits provided by Spring Health:

Your Total Health:

Health, Dental, Vision benefits start on your first day at Spring Health. You and your dependents also receive an individual One Medical account which is valued at $199/year per user. HSA and FSA plans available
Numerous yearly no-cost visits to the Spring Health network of therapists, coaches, and medication management providers for you and your dependents
10 allocated sick days per year
Flexible paid time off in addition to 12 paid holidays throughout the year
Access to Gympass, an on-demand virtual benefit that provides wellbeing coaching, and budget management.
Sabbatical Leave: When you’re a Team Member at Spring Health and hit your four-year Springaversary, you’ll be awarded a four week, fully paid, sabbatical leave.

You And Your family:

4-4.5 months of fully paid parental leave
Spring Health provides team members and their families with sponsored access to Bright Horizons® child care, back-up care, and elder care.
Access to fertility care support through Carrot, in addition to $4,000 reimbursement for related fertility expenses

Supporting you financially through:

Our People team benchmarks all salaries using the Radford Global Compensation Database for technology and life sciences industries. Radford benchmarks salaries with 3,589 global firms, 6.5 million employees, and 98 countries across the globe. We do this to ensure all of our team members are paid equally and competitively.
On top of competitive and benchmarked salary, Spring Health offers incentive pay (based on role), and equity that begins vesting as we celebrate your first year with the company!
Employer sponsored 401(k) match of up to 2% after 90 days of employment

Creating a culture you can thrive in:

Flexible work arrangements: 66% of Spring Health team members work fully remote while 33% work in a hybrid model from our New York City offices
Focus Fridays: no meetings, no distractions, just time for you to get work done.
Focus Weeks: In Spring 2023, we held our first ever Focus Week, we canceled all non-essential meetings, minimized distractions, and you, our team members, to dive into the key work that gets chopped up or deprioritized during the regular day-to-day. We saw a 36% jump in the average energized score after those five days of flow state work and are finalizing a plan for quarterly Focus Weeks for team members.
Up to $1,000 Professional Development Reimbursement per calendar year.
$200 per year donation matching to support your favorite causes

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Spring Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable legal requirements. Spring Health is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.