Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead

Company Overview

Wondr Health is a proven leader in digital behavior transformation, leveraging over 15 years of behavior change experience. The company delivers personalized, skill-building programs for weight management, mindfulness, and movement, improving the physical and emotional health of participants. With a data-driven engagement expertise, Wondr Health offers flexible and scalable solutions that engage populations, improve health outcomes, and reduce the cost of chronic health conditions.

Job Description

Position: Senior Software Engineer, Tech Lead

Reports To: Director, Software Engineering

Supervises: Yes

As a Tech Lead at Wondr Health, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, architecting, and implementing complex software solutions, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products on time. You will provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to your team, demonstrating best practices in software design, development, and testing.

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership: Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship. Be the on-call production support liaison.
Architecture and Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable, maintainable, and robust software architectures. Drive technical decisions and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Development: Engage in hands-on development, including coding, code reviews, and troubleshooting complex technical issues. Take ownership of critical components and deliver high-quality code.
Project Management: Work closely with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and timelines. Plan and prioritize tasks effectively to meet project milestones and deadlines.
Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team. Identify areas for optimization, automation, and efficiency gains. Implement best practices and tools to enhance development processes.
Team Collaboration: Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment. Encourage knowledge sharing, open communication, and constructive feedback. Build strong relationships with team members to drive collective success.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven history of delivering high-quality software products. 7+ years of experience in a leadership or mentorship role, preferably as a Tech Lead or Senior Engineer.

Skills

Proficiency in PHP, AWS (Lambdas, S3, etc.), Typescript, Laravel, JavaScript, React, React Native, and MySQL.
Knowledge of troubleshooting and debugging using tools such as Datadog and BugSnag.
Strong understanding of software design principles, architectural patterns, and best practices.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment and familiarity with Agile methodologies.