Senior Full Stack Engineer II

Summary

Join Alma, a company simplifying access to affordable mental healthcare, as a mission-driven Senior Full Stack Engineer II. You will build features solving real problems for mental health providers, heavily influencing Alma's insurance features, services, and architecture. This role requires collaboration, backend engineering expertise, and frontend development exposure to create exceptional digital experiences. You will plan complex projects, guide execution, own team practices, and mentor other engineers. The ideal candidate has 6-10 years of experience, excels in collaboration, possesses strong web technology skills, and understands accessibility and security compliance. Alma offers a remote-first work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• You have 6-10 years of experience as an engineer with a proven history of working across the stack, primarily backend, and building products at scale
• You enjoy collaborating with engineering and product leaders on complex multi-team projects
• You have extensive experience with web technologies. We are language agnostic in our interviews but require experience with one or more common web frameworks
• You have a strong understanding of accessibility and security compliance
• You’ve implemented automated testing platforms and unit tests
• You have a proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• You enjoy customer-centered software development and collaborating closely with a team of engineers, designers, and product managers
• You possess a desire to experiment, (succeed or fail), and use research and data, where appropriate, to make data-driven decisions

Responsibilities

• Work in our backend space (40%) while tackling work full stack as needed to support projects with frontend-oriented goals (10%)
• (20%) Plan complex multi-team projects with stakeholders and guide execution and delivery
• (20%) Own the team’s technical, execution, goal setting, and prioritization practices
• (5%) Mentor software engineers across the organization
• (5%) Go beyond the team to impact the domain’s practices
• Gain a deep understanding of what Alma providers do, how they operate, and where their pain points are
• Design, develop, and implement maintainable and scalable product features using front and back end web technologies (Python, Django, MySQL, React, Typescript)
• Develop both provider-facing and internal-facing features around scheduling, eligibility, and billing
• Collaborate with Alma managers, PMs, and designers to conceptualize and build solutions for practical problems facing Alma providers
• Ensure applications and services meet Alma's standards for software including performance, scalability, and security

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