Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  • $142k-$196k
  • Remote - United States

Remote

Software Development

Senior

Job description

About Lyra Health

Lyra is transforming mental health care through technology with a human touch to help people feel emotionally healthy at work and at home. We work with industry leaders, such as Morgan Stanley, Uber, Amgen, and other Fortune 500 companies, to improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees and their families. With our innovative digital care platform and global provider network, nearly 20 million people can receive the best care and feel better, faster. Founded by David Ebersman, former CFO of Facebook and Genentech, Lyra has raised more than $900 million.

About the Role

We’re looking for an exceptional Sr. Software Engineer - Backend to join our team. We care deeply about making a difference in people’s lives and hope you do too!

This role can be carried out from our Burlingame, CA headquarters, hybrid, or fully remote/virtually. Remote candidates must be physically located within the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Create lasting impact by building and continuously improving our Python and Java-based microservices.
  • Lead the design, development and deployment of critical APls and services that power core product functionality, working with the rest of the engineering team to collaboratively create and refine technical designs and solutions.
  • Collaborate with key partners including data science, product management, design, and behavioral health specialists.
  • Follow and promote best practices during all phases of software development, adhering to the highest quality and security standards.
  • Drive continuous technical improvement for our platforms and tooling.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 6+ years of experience developing enterprise or consumer web applications with Python and Java/Spring
  • Experience in developing and deploying web applications
  • Strong experience building scalable REST APls
  • Highly proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently

Diversity & Inclusion at Lyra

  • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) at Lyra is essential to the way we deliver culturally responsive care, build and manage our provider network, and support holistic efforts to strengthen DEIB in workplaces around the world—including our own.
  • People come to Lyra with a range of needs, backgrounds, and abilities that influence their response to mental health support. Our diverse network of providers delivers comprehensive mental health treatment and support rooted in culturally responsive care, a multicultural approach that accounts for the impact of cultural backgrounds on each person’s care experience.
  • Learn more at: DEIB

$142,000 - $196,000 a year

As a full-time Sr. Software Engineer, you will be employed by Lyra Health, Inc. The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $142,000 - $196,000. The base range is determined by role and level, and placement within the range will depend on a number of job-related factors, including but not limited to your skills, qualifications, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

Annual salary is only one part of an employee’s total compensation package at Lyra. We also offer generous benefits that include:

-Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances)

-Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services

-Equity in the company through discretionary restricted stock units

-Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays

-Paid parental leave

-401K retirement benefits

-Monthly tech allowance

-We like to spread joy throughout the year with well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, free food, regular community celebration…and more!

We can’t wait to meet you.

Protect yourself from recruitment fraud

Lyra Health does not use text or chat applications to conduct interviews or make job offers. We have a thoughtful and interactive interview process that primarily includes video-based interviews with our hiring teams. Communications will always be conducted from lyrahealth(dot)com or lyraclinical(dot)com domain names. Please disregard any other communications that do not include these domain names but appear to be from Lyra Recruiting.

“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge that your personal information will be processed as per the Lyra Health Workforce Privacy Notice. Through this application, to the extent permitted by law, we will collect personal information from you including, but not limited to, your name, email address, gender identity, employment information, and phone number for the purposes of recruiting and assessing suitability, aptitude, skills, qualifications, and interests for employment with Lyra.  We may also collect information about your race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation, which is considered sensitive personal information under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) and special category data under the UK and EU GDPR.  Providing this information is optional and completely voluntary, and if you provide it you consent to Lyra processing it for the purposes as described at the point of collection, for example for diversity and inclusion initiatives.  If you are a California resident and would like to limit how we use this information, please use the Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information form.  This information will only be retained for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as described above. Please note that Lyra does not “sell” or “share” personal information as defined by the CPRA. Outside of the United States, for example in the EU, Switzerland and the UK, you may have the right to request access to, or a copy of, your personal information, including in a portable format; request that we delete your information from our systems; object to or restrict processing of your information; or correct inaccurate or outdated personal information in our systems. These rights may be subject to legal limitations. To exercise your data privacy rights outside of the United States, please contact [email protected]. For more information about how we use and retain your information, please see our Workforce Privacy Notice.”

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