Staff Software Engineer (Full-Stack with Front-End Focus)

The Role

The benefit of working at a start-up is that you'll be given lots of responsibility and the opportunity to have true ownership as we build out our products. This is a unique opportunity to use your coding powers to make a direct impact in people's lives. We need a full-stack engineer who can pick up and understand complex technical areas quickly, is enthusiastic about building new products, and can develop scalable systems in a maturing service-oriented architecture. We are hiring across Tech to: 

• Create best-in-class member experiences, anchored on sustainable care products that blend innovative cost-effective care modalities, drive positive outcomes, and meaningful engagement.

• Offer enterprise capabilities required to fundamentally change the future of mental health care delivery, and ensure Modern Health drives positive outcomes at scale and across the globe.

• Empower our engineers to deliver software that is high-quality, secure, and scalable. 

This position is not eligible to be performed in Hawaii.

What You’ll Do

• Full stack web application development with a focus on frontend
• Implement web and mobile user experiences using React & React Native
• Build and maintain GraphQL APIs powered by Python services (Django, Flask)
• Engineer efficient and reusable systems that drive complex web and mobile applications 
• Maintain HIPAA and GDPR compliance and general security through best practice implementation 
• Tackle tough design and product problems 
• Lead ambiguous or large projects working collaboratively with design, product, cross-functional partners, and other engineers to deliver delightful user experiences 
• Write and maintain technical documentation, unit tests, and integration tests 
• Be a thought leader in strategic engineering and tech initiatives
• Lead and contribute to cross-team engineering forums and on cross-team engineering projects
• Mentor other engineers to scale your impact both on your home squad and across the engineering department
• Provide compassionate and impactful reviews of technical project plans
• Provide compassionate and impactful code reviews

Our Stack

• React, React Native, Typescript, Redux, Vite
• GraphQL, REST
• Python, Django, Flask, aiohttp 
• PostgreSQL, Redis 
• Docker
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) including ECS, RDS, Cloudfront, etc.

Who You Are

• 8+ years of relevant software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages 
• At least 2+ years of production experience in full stack web development including working with React, Javascript, React Native, and Python strongly preferred
• Experience building and maintaining GraphQL and/or REST APIs
• Experience with scaling relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL) and writing performant queries 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Ability to work effectively with and mentor a distributed development team
• Passion for building something to improve the lives of others
• Experience leading and architecting large-scale projects as a technical thought leader

Bonus points if you have experience in

• Native mobile development experience
• Real-time messaging
• Notifications flows, including push notifications
• Experience with SQL, bash, or other scripting languages to facilitate debugging or developer experience contributions
• Working with AWS or other cloud platforms
• Working at a high growth startup 
• Working on SaaS software 
• Working in Health Tech or HR

Benefits

Fundamentals:

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance 
• High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
• Generous Time Off 
• Company-wide Collective Pause Days 

Family Support:

• Parental Leave Policy 
• Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
• Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter

Professional Development:

• Professional Development Stipend

Financial Wellness:

• 401k
• Financial Planning Benefit through Origin

But wait there’s more…! 

• Annual Wellness Stipend to use on items that promote your overall well being 
• New Hire Stipend to help cover work-from-home setup costs
• ModSquad Community: Virtual events like active ERGs, holiday themed activities, team-building events and more
• Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement