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Senior Software Engineer - Python, Backend

Headway

About the Role

Join Headway as a Senior Software Engineer and contribute to building a new mental healthcare system accessible to everyone. This role focuses on backend development using Python and involves significant contributions to our technical architecture and software development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain web applications using Python, FastAPI, and SQLAlchemy.
  • Work with React for front-end functionalities when necessary.
  • Manage databases using Postgres and Redis, ensuring data integrity and performance.
  • Utilize AWS services like Fargate and ECS for deployment and scaling.
  • Implement real-time data processing with Spark and Kafka.
  • Monitor application performance with tools like Datadog and PagerDuty.
  • Maintain high standards of code quality and system security, especially concerning patient data privacy and compliance.

Projects You'll Work On

  • Privacy and Compliance: Lead initiatives to enhance the security and compliance of our platforms.
  • Insurance and Billing Engine: Develop robust systems to handle over a million appointments monthly.
  • Network Expansion: Create tools and systems to support the growth of our provider network across the US.
  • Therapist Practice Management: Build comprehensive platforms for therapists to manage their practices efficiently.

Who You Are

  • Experienced in backend web development, particularly with Python.
  • Skilled in designing software architecture and technical requirements.
  • Proactive in learning new technologies and systems.
  • A team player who supports and grows with your colleagues.
  • Committed to the mission of transforming mental healthcare.

Our Interview Process

  • Initial Screen: Introduction to Headway and the role.
  • Technical Rounds: Live coding sessions and discussions about engineering practices.
  • Final Rounds: Comprehensive interviews covering technical and cultural fit.
  • Offer Stage: Discussion of compensation, benefits, and start dates.

This role is remote, allowing you to work anywhere in the US. Headway is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity.

Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Equity Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • HSA / FSA
  • Work-from-Home Stipend
  • Therapy Reimbursement
  • 16-week parental leave
  • Carrot Fertility annual reimbursement and membership
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Flexible PTO
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and professional development

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