Senior Backend Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

Headway’s mission is a big one – to build a new mental health care system everyone can access. We’ve built technology that helps people find great therapists with the first software-enabled national network of providers accepting insurance.

In Short

• Join a mission-driven company focused on improving mental healthcare access.
• Work with a diverse team of over 45,000 mental healthcare providers.
• Utilize modern technologies to build impactful software solutions.
• Engage in projects like financial processing, claims management, and patient search.
• Contribute to a culture of learning and collaboration.
• Participate in a structured interview process with multiple stages.
• Enjoy competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Work remotely or from offices in NYC and San Francisco.
• Be part of a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
• Help shape the future of mental healthcare.

Requirements

• Experience with systems that power businesses and support web applications.
• Strong understanding of at least one programming language.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and systems.
• Experience in designing software architecture for systems-level projects.
• Leadership experience in mentoring and guiding teams.
• Experience in evaluating new technologies and making strategic decisions.
• Commitment to team goals and supporting colleagues.
• Flexibility to work in both technical and non-technical areas.
• Strong communication skills.
• Passion for improving mental healthcare.

Benefits

• Equity Compensation.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• HSA / FSA options.
• 401K plan.
• Work-from-Home Stipend.
• Therapy Reimbursement.
• 16-week parental leave for eligible employees.
• Flexible PTO and 13 paid holidays.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Training and professional development opportunities.