Senior Software Engineer I, Member Growth, Care Guide Experience

Our mission: eliminating every barrier to mental health.

Spring Health is a global mental health company on a mission to eliminate every barrier to mental health. We're building a world where getting support is simple, personal, and built around the person, so care can continue through every job, move, health plan, and life stage.

With outcomes independently validated by JAMA Network Open and the Validation Institute, Spring Health reaches more than 170 million people worldwide through leading employers, health plans, and partners.

Reporting to an Associate Director of Engineering, Member Growth, this senior engineer will develop full-stack AI-powered features that improve how members discover and engage with care. This role is part of the Member Growth team and is instrumental in delivering intuitive, reliable user experiences at scale.

Please note that this is a hybrid role based in New York City, with an expectation to be in the office 2–3 days per week at our 60 Madison Avenue location. Candidates must be based in the NYC metro area or able to relocate independently within 90 days of their start date. Occasional travel will be required for team on‑sites.

What you’ll do:

• Design and build scalable full-stack services using Python, Ruby on Rails, React, and GraphQL
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship high-impact features that improve member experience using AI-powered features
• Expand and maintain existing web applications and infrastructure
• Debug and resolve issues quickly and efficiently
• Provide technical leadership in architectural discussions, code reviews, and system planning
• Advocate for high engineering standards, including test coverage, documentation, and observability
• Participate in an on‑call rotation to support system reliability and respond to production issues
• Collaborate flexibly across time zones, as needed, to support distributed teams and stakeholders
• Lead initiatives to define and implement scalable system designs
• Own technical delivery for complex projects or subsystems
• Break down ambiguous or complex requirements into manageable, shippable units

What success looks like:

• Deliver projects on time, within scope, and with high stakeholder satisfaction
• Maintain high system uptime and low defect rates through strong testing and observability practices
• Partner effectively with product, design, data, or other teams, contributing meaningfully to team goals and alignment
• Lead high‑quality code reviews and technical discussions
• Influence team velocity and architecture through mentorship and planning contributions
• Drive continual improvement in team delivery, reliability, and system maintainability

What you’ll bring:

• 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on full‑stack development
• Proficiency in at least one of the following languages Python, Ruby on Rails, or React
• Proven ability to independently lead the delivery of complex technical projects
• Experience working in cross‑functional Agile teams
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience designing scalable, maintainable system architecture
• Familiarity with observability and experimentation tools such as Datadog, LaunchDarkly, Sentry, Mixpanel, Iterable
• Bonus: Experience with LangGraph, LangSmith, or AI/ML
• Background in healthcare or regulated environments

The target base salary range for this position is $159,100 - $196,480 , and is part of a competitive total rewards package including stock options and benefits. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and compensation programs annually using Radford Global Compensation Database at minimum to ensure competitive and fair pay.

Benefits provided by Spring Health:

• Health, Dental, Vision benefits start on your first day at Spring. You and your dependents also receive access to One Medical accounts HSA and FSA plans are also available, with Spring contributing up to $1K for HSAs, depending on your plan type.
• Employer sponsored 401(k) match of up to 2% for retirement planning
• A yearly allotment of no cost visits to the Spring Health network of therapists, coaches, and medication management providers for you and your dependents.
• We offer competitive paid time off policies including vacation, sick leave and company holidays.
• At 6 months tenure with Spring, we offer parental leave of 18 weeks for birthing parents and 16 weeks for non‑birthing parents.
• Access to Noom , a weight management program—based in psychology, that’s tailored to your unique needs and goals.
• Access to fertility care support through Carrot , in addition to $4,000 reimbursement for related fertility expenses.
• Access to Wellhub , which connects employees to the best options for fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep in one subscription.
• Access to BrightHorizons , which provides sponsored child care, back‑up care, and elder care.
• Up to $1,000 Professional Development Reimbursement a year.
• $200 per year donation matching to support your favorite causes.

Spring Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable legal requirements. Spring Health is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.