Full-Time

Sr. Software Engineer

Backend

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Lyra Health

Lyra Health

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital mental health care services for employees

Social Impact
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$142k - $196kAnnually

Senior

Burlingame, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: United States

Hybrid role; remote candidates must be located within the United States.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Java
REST APIs
Spring
Requirements
  • BS in CS or related technical field
  • 6+ years of experience developing enterprise or consumer web applications ideally using Python or Java/Spring
  • Experience in developing and deploying multi-tenant web applications
  • Experience building scalable REST APIs
  • Must be highly proactive and a self-starter
Responsibilities
  • Create lasting impact by building and continuously improving our Python and Java-based APIs
  • Work within the engineering team on designing, developing and deploying APIs that power core product functionality
  • Collaborate with key partners including product management, data science and behavioral health specialists
  • Ensure that best practices are adhered to during all phases of software development
  • Adhere to the highest quality and security standards

Lyra Health provides mental health care services through a digital platform aimed at businesses that want to support their employees' mental well-being. The company offers a personalized experience, connecting employees with a large network of over 20,000 vetted mental health providers across more than 200 countries. This network is designed to address over 60 different mental health needs. Employees can access a variety of care options, including self-guided programs, coaching, therapy, and medication management, through in-person visits, video calls, or text messaging. A key feature of Lyra Health is its 24/7 concierge care navigator team, which assists employees in navigating their mental health journey. Unlike many competitors, Lyra Health emphasizes a concierge service model that focuses on personalized, high-quality care, which can help businesses reduce healthcare costs by investing in their employees' mental health.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$671.3M

Headquarters

Burlingame, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

3%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Lyra Health's partnerships with AT&T and CHA validate its market position.
  • The company has sustained a 26% reduction in healthcare costs over four years.
  • Lyra's expansion into teen mental health care addresses a growing market need.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from platforms like Ginger and Headspace Health.
  • Potential regulatory scrutiny over data privacy concerns with digital platforms.
  • Economic downturns may lead to reduced corporate spending on employee benefits.

What makes Lyra Health unique

  • Lyra Health offers a concierge member experience with personalized mental health care.
  • The company has a global network of 20,000 providers in over 200 countries.
  • Lyra's evidence-based approach results in 7x better outcomes than traditional plans.

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Benefits

Lyra for Lyrians - Full access to Lyra’s mental health services for employees and their eligible dependents—at no charge

Health benefits - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a free monthly membership to One Medical

Financial rewards - Generous compensation, 401k, and equity options

Paid time off - Guilt-free time to unwind and recharge, including four weeks of vacation and paid holidays

Tech stipend - Monthly stipend to spend on technology needs

Snacks & meals - Monthly Uber Eats and NatureBox credits to nourish body and mind