Software Engineer, Full Stack
Posted on July 20, 2025 (about 16 hours ago)
About the Software Engineer, Full Stack at Headspace:
Headspace is seeking a talented Software Engineer, Full Stack to join its B2B Team. The B2B team builds and maintains eligibility and enrollment systems for enterprise and SME customers, as well as integrations with strategic partners. This role is on the Employer Platform team, focused on designing and building the next-generation enterprise platform. The engineer will be central to growth as partnerships and internal capabilities scale. Knowledge sharing and continuous learning are valued with frequent mini-tech talks and collaborative development practices.
Working on the engineering team impacts over 65 million users. The role involves bringing new features to life to meet the mission and pushing the platform to newer technologies while embracing cutting-edge approaches. The position gives a sense of purpose to the day job.
Location: This is a hybrid role located in the Santa Monica office, requiring working three days per week from the office.
What you will do:
- Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems
- Write well-designed, testable, performant, and efficient code
- Contribute across the development lifecycle, from collaborating with product stakeholders to writing technical specifications and deploying features
- Build web apps and APIs, mainly using TypeScript/Node.js on AWS
- Evaluate system designs for operational feasibility and long-term scalability
- Partner closely with product and engineering teams to release features at scale
What you will bring:
Required Skills:
- 2+ years of experience building APIs, microservices, and web applications
- Proficiency in API development with Python/Django and/or TypeScript/Node.js
- Experience with modern frontend frameworks like React or Next.js and state management libraries such as Redux
- Strong collaboration skills in remote environments and comfort in partnering across product, design, and engineering
- Familiarity with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, and CI/CD systems
- Excellent communication and technical decision-making skills
Preferred Skills:
- 2+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with a BS/MS in Computer Science
- Experience building healthcare or B2B platforms
- Strong understanding of relational databases, OOP, and scalable web architecture
Pay & Benefits:
The anticipated new hire base salary range for this full-time position is $100,800 to $161,000 plus equity and benefits. Salary ranges are based on job, level, and location within the United States. Individual compensation depends on location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training. Recruiters provide more details during the hiring process.
Headspace offers a Total Rewards package including base salary, stock awards, healthcare coverage, wellness stipend, retirement match, lifetime Headspace membership, parental leave, and more. Further details are provided during recruitment.
About Headspace:
Headspace provides lifelong mental health support, combining evidence-based content, clinical care, and innovative technology, serving millions worldwide with effective, personalized, accessible support.
Headspace values are Make the Mission Matter, Iterate to Great, Own the Outcome, and Connect with Courage, shaping decisions, collaboration, and company culture. The team strives to redefine mental health care for present and future generations.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- A mission that matters—with visible and felt impact
- A culture that is collaborative, inclusive, and value-grounded
- The chance to shape the future of mental health care
- Competitive pay and benefits that support employees fully
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
Headspace is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment that is safe and welcoming, free from discrimination and harassment. It prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, family status, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses. The company goes beyond compliance to foster workplace diversity and inclusion.
Applicants with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation under ADA and applicable local laws via a specified form.
Headspace participates in the E-Verify Program and has privacy and ethical guidelines policies to avoid dual relationships in mental health care. Applicants who have received services from Headspace must wait until care completion before applying. Employment will deactivate member accounts and may require steps to resolve ethical obligations.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply by clicking the "Apply" button on the job posting page on the Headspace career site. The application form collects personal details, attachments for resumes and cover letters, and various required fields including visa sponsorship status and alignment with hybrid work expectations in Santa Monica. Instructions for forms and additional information about the job and recruitment are provided on the page.
Applicants needing assistance with forms or interviews are encouraged to contact the Talent team via a provided form link.