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Remote Staff Software Engineer

at Modern Health

Posted 2 days ago 6 applied

Description:

  • Modern Health is a mental health benefits platform for employers, providing access to various resources for emotional, professional, social, financial, and physical well-being.
  • The company has raised over $170 million and is recognized as the fastest female-founded company in the U.S. to reach Unicorn status.
  • The culture at Modern Health emphasizes high empathy, accountability, and a drive to win, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • The role of Staff Software Engineer involves full-stack web application development, focusing on front-end scalability and creating best-in-class member experiences.
  • Responsibilities include implementing user experiences using React & React Native, building GraphQL APIs, maintaining compliance with HIPAA and GDPR, and collaborating with designers and product managers.
  • The position is fully remote, requiring overlapping hours with Pacific time, and is not eligible to be performed in Hawaii.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have 8+ years of relevant software development experience in general-purpose programming languages.
  • At least 2+ years of production experience in full-stack web development, particularly with modern frameworks like React, Typescript, and Python, is required.
  • Experience in building and maintaining GraphQL and/or REST APIs is necessary.
  • Candidates should have experience with scaling relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL, and writing performant queries.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • The ability to work effectively with and mentor a distributed development team is required.
  • A passion for building solutions that improve lives is important.
  • Experience leading and architecting large-scale projects as a technical thought leader is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Employees receive comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a high deductible health plan with HSA options.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform are provided.
  • The company offers generous time off and company-wide collective pause days.
  • Family support benefits include a parental leave policy and assistance through Carrot and UrbanSitter.
  • A professional development stipend is available for continuous learning.
  • Financial wellness benefits include a 401k plan and financial planning assistance through Origin.
  • Additional perks include an annual wellness stipend, a new hire stipend for work-from-home setup costs, virtual community events, and monthly cell phone reimbursement.