Senior Software Engineer

• We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer who is eager to build the backend services for our AI/ML product features that make a significant impact within the organization
• Be part of a team working on building out backend services that will support our core ML/AI product features
• Create the necessary backend infrastructure to enable scalable, resilient and highly performant solutions
• Deploy and manage various applications in production
• And of course, you will be coding every day!

Benefits

• Full access to Lyra’s mental health services for employees and their eligible dependents—at no charge
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, and free monthly membership to One Medical
• Four weeks of vacation and paid holidays
• Monthly tech stipend
• 401k and equity options

• The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about taking ownership of their work and spearheading cross-functional projects
• Thrive on working with brilliant teammates to solve complex, meaningful problems
• Enjoy cross-functional collaboration with therapists, data scientists, engineers and product managers
• Are passionate about making a social impact and supporting people at their most challenging moments
• Ability to write high-quality code in Java (Kotlin a plus) and Python
• 4+ years of experience delivering production ready products
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to distill complex problems into clear priorities that move the team and business forward
• Excellent communication skills with a talent for building consensus and alignment
• A thoughtful approach to balancing quality and deadlines in fast-paced settings
• Experience implementing, production-level RESTful APIs
• Experience with relational and low-latency databases
• A desire to learn new technologies quickly
• A love of building systems from scratch
• Experience working with Docker and deploying applications to Kubernetes
• Experience with modern async Python web frameworks (e.g., FastAPI) and handling data streaming (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events)
• Understanding of basic machine learning principles and how to support inference of ML models in production
• Experience defining and using Protobuf messages
• Experience building solutions on cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS
• Experience working with highly sensitive data in a healthcare environment