Design, develop, and deploy Python- and Java-based scalable REST APIs for a multi-tenant web platform. Collaborate with product, data science, and clinical partners, and ensure software quality, security, and engineering best practices.
About Lyra Health
Lyra Health is a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care, serving more than 20 million people globally in partnership with employers and more than 100 million through health plan and partner relationships. The company has delivered more than 15 million sessions of mental health care, published more than 35 peer-reviewed studies, and delivered unmatched outcomes in terms of access, clinical effectiveness, and cost efficiency. Extensive peer-reviewed research confirms Lyra’s transformative care model helps people recover twice as fast and results in a 26% annual reduction in overall healthcare claims costs. Lyra is transforming access to life-changing mental health care through Lyra Empower, the only fully integrated, AI-powered platform combining the highest-quality care and technology solutions.
About the Role
We’re looking for an exceptional Sr. Software Engineer to join our team. We care deeply about making a difference in people’s lives and hope you do too!
This role can be carried out from our Burlingame, CA headquarters, hybrid, or fully remote/virtually. Remote candidates must be physically located within the United States.
Responsibilities:
• Create lasting impact by building and continuously improving our Python and Java-based APls
• Work within the engineering team on designing, developing and deploying APls that power core product functionality.
• Collaborate with key partners including product management, data science and behavioral health specialists.
• Ensure that best practices are adhered to during all phases of software development.
• Adhere to the highest quality and security standards.
Qualifications:
• BS in CS or related technical field
• 6+ years of experience developing enterprise or consumer web applications ideally using Python or Java/Spring
• Experience in developing and deploying multi-tenant web applications
• Experience building scalable REST APls
• Must be highly proactive and a self-starter
"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information or any other category protected by law.
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