
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...
Overview
Headway is hiring a Staff Full Stack Engineer to help build a new mental health care system. You'll work on technology that connects patients with therapists and improves access to care. This position requires a strong background in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a seasoned software engineer with a passion for building impactful technology that can change lives. You have experience in both frontend and backend development, allowing you to contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to work with a diverse team focused on a meaningful mission.
You understand the importance of user experience and are committed to creating intuitive and accessible applications. You have a strong foundation in software engineering principles and are always looking to improve your skills and knowledge. You are motivated by the opportunity to make a difference in the mental health care system and are excited about the challenges that come with it.
What you'll do
As a Staff Full Stack Engineer at Headway, you will play a crucial role in developing the technology that powers our mental health care system. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to create features that enhance the user experience for both therapists and patients. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing scalable applications, ensuring high performance and responsiveness, and collaborating with the team to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and helping them grow in their careers. Your contributions will directly impact the accessibility of mental health care for millions of people, making your work both challenging and rewarding.
What we offer
At Headway, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a mission-driven team that values collaboration, innovation, and the well-being of our employees. Join us in our journey to transform mental health care and make a lasting impact on the lives of others.
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