[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Talkspace

Role Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team. This individual will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling the core applications and services that power our platform. The ideal candidate is a hands-on full-stack engineer looking to build 0 to 1. To work at Talkspace, you need to be as passionate as we are about our work, and excited to partner with us on delivering quality mental healthcare. As a senior member of the team, you'll partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions while helping shape technical standards and best practices across the organization.

This is a remote position. Candidates must be based in Eastern Time.

What You’ll Do

• Technical Skills
  • Writes correct and consistent code using both knowledge and expertise (backend, frontend, and devops).
  • Develops and maintains full-stack web applications using React on the frontend and Node.js on the backend.
  • Designs, builds, and integrates APIs and backend services to support product functionality and system integrations.
  • Reviews code efficiently and gives feedback on it.
  • Understands industry standards and consistently keeps informed of upcoming trends.
• Communication and Leadership
  • Communicates and justifies technical decisions via design docs, tech talks, and documentation.
  • Mentors Junior Engineers via Pairing, Feedback, PR Review, and 1:1's.
  • Communicates effectively cross-functionally to the Product team, his manager, and business if needed.
  • Proactively identifies problems with requirements for his own projects and the engineers they support and communicates it to stakeholders.
• Project Management
  • Delivers complex product to QA that is fully developed and bug-free.
  • Takes initiative to fix bugs, open tickets, and improve code when needed.
  • Persistent in the face of roadblocks, knows when to pull others to solve the problem if needed.
• Impact
  • End-to-end responsibility for getting production-ready features to the finish line.
  • Identifies problems and potential risks in his code and others.
  • Helps keep consistency and quality in the code base with PR overview and feedback.
  • Helps enforce proper QA for all products that he is involved in.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math.
• 5+ years of professional experience developing software.
• 5+ years of professional experience working in both React and Node.js.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Pre-tax benefits: HSA/FSA.
• 401k Retirement Savings Program with matching up to 4%.
• Voluntary benefits including disability, basic life or pet insurance, etc.
• Monthly Wellness Stipend to promote mental and physical self-care.
• Flexible PTO and Remote First Environment.
• Regular team events, including Wellness Workshops and Team Building Events.
• Free access to Talkspace products for you and one household member, as well as access to a friends and family discount!