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Sr. Software Engineer (ML/AI)

Lyra transforms mental health care through technology, helping people feel emotionally healthy at work and home, serving Fortune 500 companies with digital care platform and global provider network.
Burlingame, CA, USA
$142,000 - $196,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
4+ years of experience
Healthcare · AI

Job Description

Lyra Health, a transformative mental health care company valued at over $900M, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in ML/AI. This role offers a unique opportunity to build cutting-edge machine learning and generative AI solutions that make a meaningful impact in mental healthcare delivery.

The position combines technical expertise with social impact, as you'll be working on infrastructure and services that help deliver ML and AI-based products to improve mental health care access. You'll be joining a company that serves major clients like Morgan Stanley, Uber, and Amgen, reaching nearly 20 million people through their innovative digital care platform.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for creating scalable backend infrastructure, building and deploying ML/AI services, and working with a cross-functional team of physicians, therapists, data scientists, and product managers. The role requires strong Python programming skills, experience with Kubernetes, RESTful APIs, and database management.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $142,000 to $196,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, equity, 401k, paid parental leave, and various well-being perks. You'll have the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the United States or hybrid from the Burlingame, CA headquarters.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to combine technical excellence with meaningful impact, working on complex problems that directly affect people's well-being. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to be part of a company that's revolutionizing mental health care through technology.

Last updated 19 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Software Engineer (ML/AI)

  • Build machine learning and generative AI powered solutions
  • Create backend infrastructure for scalable, resilient and highly performant solutions
  • Build services that expose machine learning and AI based products
  • Deploy and manage various applications in production
  • Daily coding and development work

Requirements For Sr. Software Engineer (ML/AI)

Python
Kubernetes
  • 4+ years of experience delivering production ready products
  • Ability to write high-quality code in Python
  • Experience building RESTful APIs
  • Experience defining and using Protobuf messages
  • Experience working with Docker and deploying applications to Kubernetes
  • Experience with relational and low-latency databases
  • Experience working with Celery
  • Strong desire to work on ML/AI based products
  • Ability to learn new technologies quickly
  • Experience building systems from scratch
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills

Benefits For Sr. Software Engineer (ML/AI)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Equity
Parental Leave
401k
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances)
  • Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services
  • Equity through discretionary restricted stock units
  • Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401K retirement benefits
  • Monthly tech allowance
  • Well-being perks and activities
  • Free food
  • Regular community celebration