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Senior Backend Software Engineer

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📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 per year

🔍 Industry: Mental Health Care

🏢 Company: Headway👥 201-500💰 $125,000,000 Series C over 1 year agoMental Health Care

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: AWSPythonKafkaSoftware ArchitectureStrategyFastAPIPostgresRedisReactSpark

Requirements:
  • Experience working on systems that power businesses and support modern web applications.
  • Strong understanding of at least one programming language and comfortability with others.
  • Experience in shaping work to achieve company and team goals.
  • Ability to flex into new technical and non-technical areas as projects require.
  • Commitment to team growth and supporting the development of team members.
  • Designed software architecture at the systems level.
  • Led the shaping of technical requirements, roadmaps, and strategies.
  • Mentored teams of engineers and provided technical guidance.
  • Evaluated new technologies and decisions regarding building vs buying.
  • Participated in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding engineers.
Responsibilities:
  • Building systems for financial processing and bookkeeping that support independent mental health providers.
  • Handling claims management and insurance processing for predictability and ease for patients and providers.
  • Creating internal tools for non-technical teams that improve operations and service quality.
  • Developing a best-in-class therapist practice management platform.
  • Enhancing the patient search and matching experience to help patients find the right therapist.
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