Full Stack Software Engineer at BetterHelp in San Jose, CA

Summary: BetterHelp is on a mission to make mental health care more accessible to everyone. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will develop end-to-end features, collaborate with team members, and optimize existing code while contributing to the company's mission of expanding access to therapy. Responsibilities: - You will develop end to end - You own your features and see them through to production and beyond - You will develop best practices and write clean, secure, readable, scalable code - OOP where appropriate - You will collaborate with other team members - engineers and others - You will integrate and build for external and internal API's - You will develop new products in PHP and alter existing PHP code to accommodate scale and integration with new technologies and APIs - You will write and optimize SQL queries and design schemas - You will create and code complex backend algorithms - You will profile and optimize new and legacy code - You will use CSS and Javascript to complete functionality of new products - You will always be thinking cross-device and cross-platform, mobile, tablet and desktop - You will ship often and fast - We keep an agile environment with continuous deployment - You will care and be involved in our product, mission, and success - way beyond checking off development tasks Required Qualifications: - 3+ years of experience in web development (any stack), solving challenging problems and implementing new features from scratch - 3+ years of experience in SQL. Designing relational DB schemas, complex queries, etc - Deep understanding of web development concepts and principles - Example of full-stack projects - At least one major demonstrable project with front-end code, back-end code and database - Ability to design, develop and launch a web application from start to finish - Ability to learn quickly and pick up new skills independently - Get-things-done attitude with eagerness to build something great - Familiar with web & SQL security best practices - Comfortable working outside the context of a framework - Experience using git in a team environment - Ability to work in the US, to travel to our Mountain View, California offices up to three times per year and to an additional company offsite Required Skills: Web Development, SQL, PHP Important Skills: Git, API Integration Nice-to-Have Skills: Learning Agility, Web Security, Mentorship Benefits: Remote work with regular in-person bonding experiences sponsored by the company, Competitive compensation, Holistic perks program (including free therapy, employee wellness, and more), Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage, 401k benefits with employer matching contribution, The chance to build something that changes lives – and that people love, Any piece of hardware or software that will make you happy and productive, An awesome community of co-workers