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Software Engineer, Full Stack

Charlie Health
Full-time
On-site
New York City Metropolitan Area
Why Charlie Health?

We are currently facing a nationwide mental health epidemic marked by escalating rates of depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use disorders, and suicide. At the same time, individuals who are struggling and seeking support are often met with geographical and financial barriers, driving increased urgency for a new approach to behavioral health treatment.

At Charlie Health, our mission is to connect the world to life-saving mental health treatment. Our treatment programs combine curated groups, individual therapy, and family therapy into personalized, evidence-based treatment plans to provide long-term healing from home. By prioritizing connections among people with shared mental health experiences and goals, Charlie Health fosters sustainable healing and achieves industry-leading clinical outcomes, with over 90% of our clients seeing improvement in their most severe mental health symptoms.

Every member of the Charlie Health team is fueled by an unwavering passion for our mission. If you share this commitment, we invite you to join us in making a tangible impact on the mental health landscape.

About The Role

As an early member of Charlie Health’s Engineering Team, you will play a big part in building our applications from the ground up.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys partnering closely with the rest of the product development team to make durable contributions and technical decisions as we race toward product launches. You’ll thrive here if you find greenfield work energizing, have a high quality bar, and prefer to iterate to success.

This is a unique opportunity to impact millions of lives while building something from scratch, so we’re looking for someone who is inspired by our mission and as excited about this opportunity as we are.

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver high quality, performant, maintainable features that drive meaningful business value using our core technology stack: React, Python, and PostgreSQL.Partner with teammates across the organization to understand our business. Leverage that understanding to drive data modeling discussions and decisions.Be an owner. Collaborate with product and design to iterate to top notch product solutions.Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements to engineering processes, tools, and procedures. We’re early and the expectation of folks joining at this stage is that you’ll play a huge part in setting and improving how we work.Promote a culture of collaboration and learning across engineering, product, and design team via mentoring, documentation, presentations, or other knowledge sharing methods.Ensure our clients can always access the care they need by participating in our on-call rotation

Requirements

Professional experience developing user facing web or mobile applications that deliver meaningful business value.Hands on production experience with an application programming language, preferably Python.Ability to break down ambiguous problems into smaller parts with tractable solutions.Growth mindset and a sense of humor. You welcome feedback and when you stumble you get back up. You adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment and you enjoy fostering an environment that prioritizes fun, learning, and growth.2+ years experience as an engineer Please note: candidates located within 75 minutes' commuting distance of our NYC office are expected to come to office 4 days/week

Charlie Health does not provide visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Charlie Health is pleased to offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here.

Note to Colorado applicants: applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.

Additional Information

The total target cash compensation for this role will be between $130,000 and $162,500 per year at the commencement of employment. However, pay will be determined on an individualized basis and will be impacted by location, experience, expertise, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Further, cash compensation is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may include stock options and other Charlie Health-sponsored benefits.

Our Values

ConnectionCare deeplyWe care personally about every single person in the Charlie Health ecosystem: our clients, providers, and team members alike.Inspire hopeWe inspire hope with every interaction, reminding our clients that we truly and unconditionally believe in them.CongruenceStay curiousWe ask “why” five times before we’re satisfied with the answer. We don’t stick to the status quo; we challenge our assumptions and remain humble.Heed the evidenceAbove all, we’re results-oriented. When we find data that calls our original plan into question, we modify or pivot.CommitmentAct with urgencyWe work as swiftly as possible. The mental health crisis is relentless, and so are we.Don’t give upOur clients don’t give up and neither do we. Persistence is our superpower.
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At Charlie Health, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people.

Charlie Health applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.