Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Alma, a company simplifying access to affordable mental health care, as an Engineering Manager for Internal Tools. Lead a team in building scalable, tech-enabled solutions for operational teams. You will manage and mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders, and build internal platforms to enhance efficiency. The role requires 5+ years of engineering experience with 2+ years of people management, experience with internal tools, and a passion for Alma's mission. Alma offers a remote-first work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• You have 5+ years of engineering experience, with 2+ years of people management
• You’ve previously managed a team of 3 or more engineers
• You are a mentor to individual contributors of different seniority levels and expertise
• You are willing to jump into the code to understand, contribute and/or troubleshoot technical issues
• You possess a clear and engaging communication style with a track record of building positive relationships across a broad diverse organization
• You have a demonstrable history of shipping user-facing products
• You have experience building or scaling internal tools or operational platforms that streamline workflows and increase team efficiency
• You’re comfortable navigating ambiguity and enjoy solving complex technical challenges that have a large impact on business operations
• You value technical quality and maintain a strong sense of ownership over long term maintainability, even in fast paced environments
• You have a passion for Alma's mission – to improve the experience of therapy for providers and their clients, and simplify access to care
• You have experience demonstrating DEI best practices in both your leadership style and while leading recruiting processes to build out an inclusive team
• You have a track record of growing healthy, high performing teams by fostering psychological safety, creating opportunities for growth, and promoting sustainable ways of working

Responsibilities

• Grow and develop an incredible team of hardworking, collaborative, and motivated engineers who have high expectations around individual ownership and impact
• Set direction for the team, anticipating strategic and company scaling challenges via thoughtful long term planning
• Partner with product managers, designers, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure your team is prioritizing and delivering value to Alma members and internal teams
• Build scalable internal platforms and tools that drive operational efficiency, reduce manual work, and support Alma’s growth at scale
• Engage in the end to end recruiting process, hiring, and onboarding engineering talent to help grow the team
• Mentor engineers on technical design, clean architecture, and sustainable development practices that support rapid iteration while maintaining quality
• Collaborate with the broader Product and Engineering teams to help craft technical and product strategy

Benefits

• We’re a remote-first company
• Health insurance plans through Aetna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA and HSA plans
• 401K plan (ADP)
• Monthly therapy and wellness stipends
• Monthly co-working space membership stipend
• Monthly work-from-home stipend
• Financial wellness benefits through Northstar
• Pet discount program through United Pet Care
• Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub
• EAP access through Aetna
• One-time home office stipend to set up your home office
• Comprehensive parental leave plans
• 11 paid holidays, 1 Alma Mental Health Day, and 1 Alma Volunteering Day
• Flexible PTO