Principal Software Engineer, Backend

As a Principal Software Engineer, Backend at Headspace, you'll play a key role in shaping the technical foundation of our platform as we scale to serve millions of users. You will help us bring new features to life to meet our mission, while also helping push our platform to newer technologies as we embrace the cutting edge.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Deep expertise in system design and software architecture
• Extensive experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and Python
• Strong hands-on experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Retirement savings match
• Lifetime Headspace membership
• Generous parental leave
• Base salary range: $162,000-$258,750 + equity