Sr. Software Engineer, Backend
Remote
Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (better known as Hims & Hers) is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are revolutionizing telehealth for providers and their patients alike. Making personalized solutions accessible is of paramount importance to Hims & Hers and we are focused on continued innovation in this space. Hims & Hers offers nonprescription products and access to highly personalized prescription solutions for a variety of conditions related to mental health, sexual health, hair care, skincare, heart health, and more.
Hims & Hers is a public company, traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “HIMS”. To learn more about the brand and offerings, you can visit hims.com and forhers.com, or visit our investor site. For information on the company’s outstanding benefits, culture, and its talent-first flexible/remote work approach, see below and visit www.hims.com/careers-professionals.
About the Role:
Hims & Hers is seeking an experienced Sr. Software Engineer to build and maintain the platform that reliably fulfills customer orders and prescriptions at scale. As a key member of the Fulfillment and Pharmacy Engineering Backend team, you will define, build, test, deploy, and support our self-service platform for Fulfillment Operations and Pharmacy teams.
You Will:
- Design and build backend services that power our telehealth and ecommerce platforms
- Collaborate with product managers, principal engineers and your team to guide decisions
- Provide leadership and guidance to internal team members on the implementation of architecture and designs
- Collaborate, lead and deliver cross-domain integration solutions with techniques such as REST and asynchronous design patterns
- Own feature delivery from solution design to production operation
- Implement observability, monitoring and alerting solutions
- Contribute to operational excellence through on-call responsibilities which include issue resolution, root-cause analysis and code improvements to reduce toil
- Coach and mentor team members, including constructive feedback for code and design reviews
- Actively participate in retrospectives and help drive continuous improvement in our architecture, agile process and team culture
- Cross functional team collaboration and communication including product and engineering leadership
You Have:
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
- 5+ years experience as a software engineer including languages such as Java and Kotlin
- 3+ years of experience with back end distributed system design, development and delivery, preferably in an eCommerce environment
- 3+ years of experience with microservice architectures
- Experience with Domain Driven Design
- Experience with design, development, delivery and management of microservices hosted on Kubernetes and AWS
- Experience with agile software development and delivery methodologies
- Proficiency with continuous integration/delivery including automated unit and integration test strategies
- Proficiency with Relational Databases, PostgreSQL preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Our Benefits (there are more but here are some highlights):
- Competitive salary & equity compensation for full-time roles
- Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Employee discounts on hims & hers & Apostrophe online products
- 401k benefits with employer matching contribution
- Offsite team retreats
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Outlined below is a reasonable estimate of H&H’s compensation range for this role for US-based candidates. If you're based outside of the US, your recruiter will be able to provide you with an estimated salary range for your location.
The actual amount will take into account a range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and location. H&H also offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package that may include an equity grant.
Consult with your Recruiter during any potential screening to determine a more targeted range based on location and job-related factors.
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.
Hims considers all qualified applicants for employment, including applicants with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and any similar state or local fair chance laws.
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Benefits/Perks401k benefits 401(k) matching Company holidays Competitive salary Competitive Salary & Equity Competitive salary & equity compensation Comprehensive health benefits Employee Discounts Employee discounts on hims Employee Stock Purchase Employee Stock Purchase Program Equity Equity Compensation ESPP Flexible/remote work approach Mental Health Days Offsite team retreats Outstanding benefits Parental leave Quarterly mental health days Remote work Talent-first flexible/remote work approach Team retreats Unlimited PTO Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
Tasks- Build backend services
- Coach and mentor team
- Coach and mentor team members
- Collaborate with Product Managers
- Design and build backend services
- Drive continuous improvement
- Implement observability and monitoring solutions
- Mentor team
- Mentor team members
- Participate in retrospectives
- Provide leadership and guidance
Agile Agile software development Architecture AWS Backend Development Collaboration Communication Continuous Improvement Continuous Integration Design Domain-Driven Design ECommerce Engineering Fulfillment Java Kotlin Kubernetes Leadership Medical Microservice architectures Microservices Monitoring Operations Pharmacy PostgreSQL Relational databases Remote work REST Screening System design Team Collaboration Telehealth Training
Experience5 years
EducationBachelor Degree in Computer Science Bachelor's degree Computer Science Engineering Equivalent Equivalent professional experience