[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning at Headspace

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Mental Health, Biotechnology, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Machine LearningML PlatformScalable SystemsData SystemsModel Lifecycle ManagementAI/ML EngineeringCode QualityCross-Functional CollaborationProblem-SolvingTechnical Leadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote, and what are the location requirements?

Yes, this is a remote position in the United States, and candidates must permanently reside in the US full-time.

What is the salary for this Staff Software Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key requirements for this position?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience), 5+ years building scalable production services, exceptional problem-solving with communication skills, and passion for technical excellence and innovation.

What is the team and company culture like at Headspace?

You'll join the Machine Learning Team focused on driving innovation, developing key product features, and creating internal tools, within a company on a mission to improve the health and happiness of the world.

What makes a strong candidate for this ML Platform role?

Strong candidates have 5+ years of experience building scalable production services, exceptional problem-solving and communication to influence teams, and a passion for technical excellence, plus hands-on ML systems experience to shape platform architecture.

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