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About Ginger

At Ginger our mission is to create a world where mental health is never an obstacle. By harnessing the power and convenience of a smartphone, Ginger is able to provide high-quality care to people suffering from anxiety, stress, and depression.

With Ginger, members receive a personalized care plan and the right level of care based on their needs— from self-management tools and coaching to therapy and psychiatry.

We at Ginger believe that diverse and inclusive teams make our company better. Teams with individuals that bring different perspectives to challenges are more innovative, collaborative, and create better solutions. To that end, we're striving to build a workplace that actively embraces a diversity of people, ideas, talents and experiences.

Fast Company called Ginger one of The World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Healthcare and the World Economic Forum named us a Technology Pioneer.

Our engineering team is built on a foundation of trust, respect, collaboration and geared towards making a real impact by solving real problems. We are looking for an engineer that can quickly contribute to our product and is passionate about building a world where mental health is never an obstacle.

About You

• You have a passion for writing readable, tested code and following best practices
• You look forward to code reviews from peers knowing that it will help you and others grow
• You leverage existing solutions, design patterns, and frameworks where they fit the best, and have the capacity to come up with your own when existing practices do not meet the needs
• You desire to work at a startup, you can thrive and feel empowered in both unstructured and structured environments. Ideally, you have worked at a couple other startups and can contribute your learnings from those experiences
• You enjoy collaboration and mentoring other engineers
• You are interested in contributing not just to our application but also to building and maintaining infrastructure that supports our development, deployment and monitoring and alerting processes
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills
• You are excited to learn and use the Flutter framework and the Dart language as part of your daily activities, in addition to using the native Android platform when needed.

Skills And Experience

• 5+ years of software development experience
• 3+ years developing on the Android platform and you have shipped non-trivial commercial mobile apps into the Play Store
• Knowledge of the Android platform and permission model
• Experience with mobile security, including the use of cryptography and https
• You have designed and documented significant applications, features, or systems that involved more than a few engineers in their implementation
• You think of yourself as a full-stack engineer and you have occasionally (or frequently) crossed over to the mid-tier and backend to develop APIs and make changes to persistent data models 
• You have a solid understanding of the network and API layer (REST, RPC, HTTP)
• You have explored mobile cross-platform frameworks (React Native, Flutter) and you are excited about the opportunity of being able to write code that gets leveraged across multiple platforms
• You have strong OO design skills and an understanding of design patterns
• BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or in a STEM major (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) or equivalent experience. You can reason about code and algorithms in time, space and structural complexity dimensions