
About Headway
Connecting clients to therapists who accept insurance
Key Highlights
- Facilitates over 600,000 appointments monthly
- Backed by $327M in funding from Accel and Google Ventures
- Operates in 16 states and the District of Columbia
- Headquartered in Tribeca, New York, with 1001+ employees
Headway is a mental healthcare marketplace that connects clients with therapists who accept insurance, addressing the accessibility and affordability of mental health services. With over 600,000 appointments facilitated each month, Headway operates across 16 states and the District of Columbia, back...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and flexible remote work arrangements, fostering a supportive work-life b...
🌟 Culture
Headway's culture is centered around making mental healthcare accessible and affordable, with a strong focus on innovation and community impact. The c...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Headway is hiring a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer to help build a new mental health care system. You'll work with technologies like JavaScript, React, and Node.js to create software that connects patients with therapists. This position requires significant experience in fullstack development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in fullstack software engineering, with a strong foundation in both frontend and backend technologies. Your expertise in JavaScript, React, and Node.js allows you to build seamless user experiences while ensuring robust server-side functionality. You understand the importance of writing clean, maintainable code and are comfortable working in a collaborative environment.
You are passionate about using technology to make a positive impact on people's lives. Your experience in healthcare technology or similar fields gives you insight into the unique challenges and opportunities in this space. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven company.
Desirable
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is a plus, as is familiarity with database management systems like PostgreSQL or MongoDB. You have a knack for problem-solving and enjoy tackling complex challenges, always looking for innovative solutions.
What you'll do
As a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer at Headway, you will play a crucial role in developing our software platform that connects patients with mental health providers. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to design and implement features that enhance user experience and streamline operations. Your responsibilities will include writing high-quality code, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.
You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from initial concept through deployment and maintenance. This includes gathering requirements, designing system architecture, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of our applications. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the technical direction of the team, helping to shape our engineering practices and tools.
What we offer
At Headway, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, flexible work hours, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a diverse team that is dedicated to making mental healthcare accessible to everyone. Join us in our mission to transform the mental health landscape and make a meaningful impact on people's lives.
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