Headspace · 3 days ago
Senior Software Engineer, API
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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 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
Qualification
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Required
At least 3-4 years of hands-on software development experience, building APIs, (micro)services
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on projects, while being comfortable collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineers
Experience defining, designing and shipping new features in a remote environment
Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, as well as using CI/CD system
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to make tough technical decisions based off of requirements, constraints, and trade-offs
Preferred
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, with 5+ years of software engineering experience
Experience with Node.JS and Typescript
Strong understanding of database management and object-oriented programming
Benefits
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Monthly wellness stipend
Retirement savings match
Lifetime Headspace membership
Unlimited, free mental health coaching
Generous parental leave
Company
Headspace
Headspace specializes in providing mental healthcare, including coaching therapy and psychiatry, as well as meditation mindfulness tools.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (2)
2022 (8)
2021 (3)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$320.85MKey Investors
Oxford Finance LLCBliscePacific Western Bank
2023-07-26Debt Financing· $105M
2022-02-14Series C· Undisclosed
2021-10-31Secondary Market· Undisclosed
Leadership Team
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Andy Puddicombe
Co-Founder
Richard Pierson
Co-Founder
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