Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lyra Health is a leading provider of evidence-based mental health care that combines clinical services with AI-powered technology solutions. The Senior Software Engineer will build backend services and infrastructure supporting AI/ML product features, deploy and manage production applications, and collaborate across engineering, data science, product, and clinical teams.
Responsibilities
- Be part of a team working on building out backend services that will support our core ML/AI product features
- Create the necessary backend infrastructure to enable scalable, resilient and highly performant solutions
- Deploy and manage various applications in production
- And of course, you will be coding every day!
Skills
- - 4+ years of experience delivering production ready products
- - Ability to write high-quality code in Java (Kotlin a plus) and Python
- - Experience implementing, production-level RESTful APIs
- - Experience with relational and low-latency databases
- - Experience working with Docker and deploying applications to Kubernetes
- - A desire to learn new technologies quickly
- - A love of building systems from scratch
- - A thoughtful approach to balancing quality and deadlines in fast-paced settings
- - Excellent communication skills with a talent for building consensus and alignment
- - Strong organizational skills and the ability to distill complex problems into clear priorities that move the team and business forward
- - Experience with modern async Python web frameworks (e.g., FastAPI) and handling data streaming (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events)
- - Understanding of basic machine learning principles and how to support inference of ML models in production
- - Experience defining and using Protobuf messages
- - Experience building solutions on cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS
- - Experience working with highly sensitive data in a healthcare environment
Benefits
- Full-time employment
- Remote work
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