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

Modern Health; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative health tech startup is seeking a skilled full-stack engineer to join their team. In this exciting role, you will have the chance to contribute to the development of scalable web applications that directly impact mental health care delivery. You will work with modern technologies such as React, Python, and AWS, while collaborating with a talented team to create best-in-class user experiences. This position offers significant responsibility and the opportunity to lead projects that make a real difference in people's lives. If you're passionate about building impactful solutions and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Generous Time Off

401k

Professional Development Stipend

Annual Wellness Stipend

New Hire Stipend

Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement

Access to Coaches and Therapists

Company-wide Collective Pause Days

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience required.
• Experience with full stack web development and modern frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop full stack web applications focusing on scalability.
• Implement user experiences using React & React Native.

Skills

Software Development

Full Stack Development

React

Python

GraphQL

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Django

Flask

PostgreSQL

AWS

Docker

TypeScript

Redux

Job description

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 contributing to our front-end scalability strategy
• 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
• Work collaboratively with designers and product managers to deliver delightful, accessible, and thoroughly tested user experiences
• Write and maintain technical documentation, unit tests, and integration tests
• Leverage AI tooling effectively to accelerate development delivery and quality
• Be a thought leader

Our Stack

• Python, Django, Flask, aiohttp
• PostgreSQL, Redis
• Docker
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) including ECS, RDS, Cloudfront, etc.
• On the frontend: React, TypeScript, React Native, Redux, Webpack

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 modern frameworks (ideally React) and Typescript and Python
• 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

• Working with AWS or other cloud platforms
• Implementing accessible software
• Working at a high growth startup
• Working on SaaS software
• Working in Health Tech
• Working with generative AI-driven coding support tools

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