Full Stack Software Engineer, Member Experience

Full Stack Software Engineer, Member Experience

Better Help is on a mission to remove the traditional barriers to therapy and make mental health care more accessible to everyone. Founded in 2013, we are now the world’s largest online therapy service, providing affordable and convenient therapy across the globe. Our network of over 30,000 licensed therapists has helped millions of people take ownership of their mental health and change their lives forever.

As the unmet need for mental health services continues to grow, Better Help is committed to being part of the solution.

Yes. We operate on PST and candidates in any time zone are welcome to apply. Employees are asked to travel to our San Jose, CA office up to three times per year plus one company-wide offsite; travel expenses are covered and accommodations are made for those who cannot travel.

• Develop end‑to‑end features and see them through to production and beyond.
• Write clean, secure, readable, and scalable code; apply OOP where appropriate.
• Collaborate with engineers and cross‑functional colleagues.
• Build and integrate external and internal APIs.
• Extend PHP code and design schemas; write and optimize SQL queries.
• Code complex backend algorithms and profile/optimize legacy code.
• Implement UI with CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap 3, jQuery, HTML5, and React, ensuring cross‑device and cross‑platform consistency.
• Ship features often in an agile, continuous deployment environment.
• Actively contribute to the product, mission, and organizational success beyond task completion.

• Legal eligibility to work in the US.
• Deep understanding of web development concepts and principles.
• Demonstrated experience with full‑stack projects including front‑end, back‑end, and database.
• 5+ years of web development experience (any stack), solving challenging problems and implementing new features from scratch.
• 3+ years of SQL experience, designing relational schemas and complex queries.
• Familiarity with web and SQL security best practices.
• Comfort with working outside framework contexts.
• Experience with Git in a team environment.
• Ability to learn quickly and build solutions independently.
• Get‑things‑done attitude with eagerness to build something great.
• Travel to San Jose, CA up to three times per year and to an additional company offsite.

• Startup experience.
• Experience with the LAMP/LEMP stack.

• 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.
• 401(k) benefits with employer matching contribution.
• Chance to build something that changes lives and that people love.
• Hardware or software to enhance productivity.
• A supportive community of co‑workers.

The base salary range for this position is $110,000 - $160,000. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for performance bonus and extensive benefits (subject to eligibility requirements). This information is applicable to all full‑time positions.

At Better Help we thrive on difference and individuality, and as part of the Teladoc Health family, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We never discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, parental status, disability, or Veteran status.