Senior Software Engineer I, Care Innovation

At Spring Health, we’re on a mission to revolutionize mental healthcare by removing every barrier that prevents people from getting the help they need, when they need it. Our clinically validated technology, Precision Mental Healthcare, empowers us to deliver the right care at the right time—whether it’s therapy, coaching, medication, or beyond—tailored to each individual’s needs.

We proudly partner with over 450 companies, from startups to multinational Fortune 500 corporations, as a leading provider of mental health service, providing care for 10 million people. Our clients include brands you use and know like Microsoft, Target, and Delta Airlines, all of whom trust us to deliver best-in-class outcomes for their employees globally. With our innovative platform, we’ve been able to generate a net positive ROI for employers and we are the only company in our category to earn external validation of net savings for customers.

We have raised capital from prominent investors including Generation Investment, Kinnevik, Tiger Global, Northzone, RRE Ventures, and many more. Thanks to their partnership and our latest Series E Funding, our current valuation has reached $3.3 billion. We’re just getting started—join us on our journey to make mental healthcare accessible to everyone, everywhere.

There are many positions open within the Care Innovation team, so depending on your skills and team needs, well route you to the appropriate team! You will take on a high-visibility, high-impact role as a Senior Software Engineer for a new product initiative. In this key technical position within a high impact team, you’ll have the autonomy to drive technical decisions and influence the direction of product development. Youll collaborate closely with R&D leadership to design and execute high-priority projects that support our company’s mission of transforming mental healthcare.

This is a unique opportunity to be a foundational member of an empowered, purpose-driven team working on an innovative early-stage product. You will engage with a collaborative group focused on building solutions that make a lasting difference in mental healthcare.

What You Will Be Doing: 

• Lead a high-impact product initiative, acting as a technical leader and contributing across various facets of engineering. Your role will offer autonomy to explore creative solutions and advance what’s possible.
• Work with a cross-functional team of product managers, designers, data scientists, and marketers to rapidly innovate, ensuring the product aligns with the company’s mission and goals.
• Partner with the GM, Engineering Managers, and CTO to establish technical standards, set a clear vision, and create scalable software architecture, all while having ownership over key decisions.
• Break down complex requirements into manageable, incremental deliverables, applying mastery of your craft to deliver high-quality work.
• Prioritize and manage project timelines, ensuring successful completion of deliverables while maintaining a high level of autonomy in day-to-day decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and take initiative to drive leadership in these areas.
• Cultivate a deep understanding of our products, users, and the broader impact on mental healthcare, ensuring that your work is aligned with a clear sense of purpose.
• Quickly pivot and adapt solutions based on feedback or new insights, clearly communicating changes to your team and maintaining momentum.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and tradeoffs in complex project delivery, always keeping the larger mission in focus.
• Collaborate with a passionate, close-knit team on special projects, where you’ll experience autonomy, growth, and purpose in every aspect of your work.

What success looks like in this role:

• Help launch an innovative, high-impact mental health product within the first 2 quarters.
• Establish trust and connections within the team and across the organization.
• Build scalable architectures that support future growth and integrations.
• Elevate the standards of engineering excellence and proactively identify opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to building a thriving team culture.

What We Expect From You: 

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, with a proven track record of delivering successful products, ideally in healthcare.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven environment.
• Strong ability to navigate ambiguity with a bias toward autonomy and decision-making.
• Experience in startup environments. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a high-growth, fast-paced setting where autonomy and mastery are valued.
• Nice-to-have: experience in healthcare, mental-health tech, or applied AI/ML; familiarity with TypeScript, Ruby, and/or Python.

The target base salary range for this position is  $183,000 - $205,550 and is part of a competitive total rewards package including equity 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.