Senior Software Engineer

Talkspace is the world’s leading online therapy company, serving over 2 million users looking to begin their wellness journey through tele-health. They are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and scale the core applications and services that power their platform.

Responsibilities:

• 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 give feedback on it
• Understands industry standards and consistently keeps informed of upcoming trends
• 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 and his own projects and the engineers they support and communicates it to stakeholders
• 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
• 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

Requirements:

• 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