Headspace is hiring a
Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Headspace's Care Team as an Engineering Manager to build great provider experience and drive member satisfaction. As a key team member, you'll be responsible for prototyping, architecting, and executing on the creation of our care platform, impacting over 65M users.

Requirements

• 7+ years of relevant engineering work experience
• 2+ hands-on technical management experience
• Exceptional system design abilities which include experience with architectural patterns of large, high-scale applications
• Able to use business knowledge to guide the team’s technical decisions
• Strong analytical, problem solving and process improvement skills
• Evaluates existing applications to determine technical changes
• Leading teams through complex multi month projects with clear goals, deliverables, measurements, and milestones
• Excels at software delivery. You are skilled at architecting, testing, monitoring, alerting systems and are excited to apply these principles to your team
• Ability to thrive in a startup (fast-paced, agile) environment
• Actively coached and mentored team members in their careers
• Been actively involved in setting a tooling strategy
• Consistently made culture choices that positively impact all of engineering
• BA/BS degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems
• Build and lead a team which will help direct the Care and Marketplace business
• Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
• Work with product and engineering teams to release services that operate at our high scale
• Be an empathetic leader, help your team grow and realize their full potential

Preferred Qualifications

• MS degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience as a technical leader with a track record of delivering results and making progress in a fast changing, ambiguous problem space

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Retirement savings match
• Lifetime Headspace membership
• Unlimited, free mental health coaching
• Generous parental leave