Senior Backend Engineer

Corporate wellness platform connecting employees to fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep partners through a single subscription.
$120,000 - $180,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Healthcare · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

Wellhub (formerly Gympass) is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their CODE team - Challenges & Gamification Squad in Portugal. As a leading corporate wellness platform connecting employees to fitness, mindfulness, therapy, nutrition, and sleep partners, Wellhub is transforming how companies approach employee wellbeing.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on the Consumer Digital Experience team, developing and maintaining Wellhub's backend services that power their comprehensive wellness platform. You'll be part of a squad focused on gamification and user engagement, working closely with health data platforms like AppleHealth and Google Health.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll lead architectural decisions, mentor junior developers, and ensure high-quality code delivery. The position requires a data-driven approach, strong technical leadership, and a passion for creating innovative solutions. You'll collaborate with product teams and stakeholders while maintaining high engineering standards.

Wellhub offers an inclusive, flexible work environment with comprehensive benefits including wellness subscriptions, fitness subsidies, generous PTO, parental leave, and career development opportunities. The company's commitment to work-life balance and employee wellbeing makes it an ideal place for those passionate about making an impact in the health and wellness space.

Join a global team that's transforming corporate wellness and help build features that engage users in their wellbeing journey. This role provides the perfect blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization.

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Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Lead architectural decisions and suggest improvements
  • Perform pull-request reviews and build reusable code
  • Interact with product team and stakeholders
  • Take ownership of critical features
  • Ensure high code quality standards
  • Mentor less experienced developers
  • Participate in incident resolution and troubleshooting
  • Work with health data platforms integration
  • Develop and maintain backend services

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Experience with backend development
  • Strong technical leadership skills
  • Data-driven decision making approach
  • Experience with code review and pair programming
  • Knowledge of TDD practices
  • Ability to mentor other developers
  • Experience with architectural design
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
  • Gold plan wellness subscription
  • Fitness subsidy
  • Flexible work options (hybrid or remote)
  • Home office stipend
  • Monthly flexible work allowance
  • 25+ days paid holiday
  • Birthday holiday
  • 100% paid parental leave
  • Extended maternity leave
  • Career development opportunities
  • Global collaborative environment

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