Headspace

Staff Software Engineer, Flutter

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mental Healthcare, Consumer Facing ProductIndustries

Staff Flutter Engineer

Position Overview

At Headspace, you’ll be working on a highly impactful consumer-facing product that impacts millions of members globally. Our mission is to transform mental healthcare to improve the health and happiness of people all over the world, so join us to make that happen! As a Staff Flutter Engineer on the Engineering team, you’ll be working on a product that impacts more than 65 million users. You will help us bring new features to life to meet our mission, while also helping push our platform to newer technologies as we embrace the cutting edge. A big goal needs talented people, so come join us and give your day job a sense of purpose!

Responsibilities

  • One of the leads for our Headspace application Flutter rewrite
  • Design and build content experience features for Headspace mobile application
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce technical specifications and determine operational feasibility of products
  • Write and maintain well designed, testable, performant, and efficient code
  • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
  • Working knowledge of the general mobile landscape, architectures, trends, and emerging technologies
  • Diligent in proper documentation and quality management and will spend the time learning Headspace methods and frameworks
  • Enrollment in a one-on-one mentorship program and community, with external tech leaders, to gain personalized perspective on the challenges you will face and help ensure your success and professional growth at Headspace

Requirements

Required Skills:

  • 8+ years of experience total as a mobile developer
  • 3+ years of experience working in iOS development
  • Experience working with Flutter frameworks, third party libraries and APIs
  • Experience in development with mobile native technologies, architectural design patterns (MVC, MVVM), frameworks, TDD methodology and unit testing
  • Experience with development tools such as iOS SDK, GIT version control system.
  • Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability

Preferred Skills:

  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related experience
  • flutter_bloc experience is a plus
  • Skilled at cloud architecture, testing, monitoring, alerting and are excited to apply these principles within the team

Pay & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $140,400 - $224,250 (This range is determined by factors including skills, scope, relevant licensure and certifications, and unique relevant experience.)
  • Total Rewards Package:
    • Base salary
    • Stock awards
    • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
    • Monthly wellness stipend
    • Retirement savings match
    • Lifetime Headspace membership
    • Unlimited, free mental health coaching
    • Generous parental leave
    • And more!
  • Paid performance incentives are also included for eligible roles.
  • Additional details about the Total Rewards package will be provided during the recruitment process.

Company Information

Headspace is committed to transforming mental healthcare to improve the health and happiness of people all over the world.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

Headspace is committed to bringing together humans from different backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We strive to create a diverse & inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do impactful work together.

As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination against a job applicant on the basis of their race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, family or parental status, disability*, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Skills

Flutter
iOS development
mobile native technologies
architectural design patterns
MVC
MVVM
API integration
unit testing
documentation
quality management

Headspace

Digital health platform for mindfulness and meditation

About Headspace

Headspace is a digital health platform focused on mindfulness and meditation, aimed at helping individuals improve their mental and physical well-being. The platform offers guided meditation sessions, daily mini-meditations, and exercises tailored for various needs such as sleep, stress, and anxiety. Users can access a limited selection of content for free, but a subscription to Headspace Plus unlocks the full range of services. This subscription model not only provides a steady revenue stream but also allows users to access comprehensive tools for mental health improvement. Headspace distinguishes itself from competitors by offering free access to its premium service for unemployed individuals, showcasing its commitment to supporting mental health during difficult times. The company's goal is to enhance the overall well-being of its users through accessible mindfulness practices.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$170.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Unlimited Vacation
Catered Lunch
Fully Paid Health Care
Competitive Salaries
Free gym membership

Risks

Increased competition from fitness apps with mental health features.
Recent layoffs may indicate financial instability or restructuring challenges.
Partnership with TikTok could expose Headspace to reputational risks.

Differentiation

Headspace offers a unique AI companion, Ebb, for personalized mental health support.
The platform provides free premium access to unemployed users, showcasing social responsibility.
Headspace's partnership with Uwill expands its reach into the higher education sector.

Upsides

Growing demand for digital mental health solutions boosts Headspace's user base.
Partnership with TikTok enhances visibility among younger demographics.
Fertility journey collection taps into a niche market, attracting new users.

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