Staff Software Engineer

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

Equal Pay for Equal Work Act Information

Please refer to the ranges below to find the starting annual pay range for individuals applying to work remotely from the following locations for this role.

• Zone 1: San Francisco Bay Area and New York City Metro

• Zone 2: All other California locations and Seattle, WA

• Zone 3: All other New York locations, All other Washington locations, Washington DC, Austin, TX, CT, IL, MA, NH, NJ, OR, RI, VT

• Zone 4: All other Texas locations, AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, WV, WI, WY

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. Ranges are not necessarily indicative of the associated starting pay range in other locations. Full-time employees are also eligible for Modern Health's equity program and incredible benefits package. See our Careers page for more information.

Depending on the scope of the role, some ranges are indicative of On Target Earnings (OTE) and includes both base pay and commission at 100% achievement of established targets.

Zone 1

$160,700—$189,000 USD

Zone 2

$160,700—$189,000 USD

Zone 3

$144,700—$170,000 USD

Zone 4

$136,600—$160,700 USD