Director, Platform Engineering
SmithRxSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mental Health Care, Health TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have experience in leading transformative engineering and product initiatives, adopting practices like Lean, Dual-Track Agile, DevOps, and microservices. A strong understanding of AI-first strategies, DORA metrics, and cloud methodologies is essential. Experience in managing infrastructure and developer experience platform teams, along with a track record of cost optimization and cross-functional collaboration, is required. Candidates should be adept at analyzing software budgets and project costs, and possess strong leadership and communication skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Responsibilities
The Senior Director of Platform will drive the transformation of engineering and product teams by adopting industry-proven practices and integrating AI across workflows to enhance speed, quality, and consistency. Key responsibilities include increasing developer productivity and satisfaction, optimizing infrastructure and operational excellence through cost reduction and architectural rollouts, and fostering an AI-first, data-driven culture. The role involves orchestrating internal engineering and product excellence, managing platform teams, collaborating with cross-functional peers, organizing skill development activities, and analyzing financial resources to identify efficiency improvements.
Skills
Platform Engineering
DevOps
Agile
Microservices
Event Streaming
Artificial Intelligence
Lean
Transformational Leadership
Cloud Methodologies
Developer Productivity
Alma
Digital platform connecting clients with therapists
About Alma
Alma connects individuals seeking mental health services with a variety of therapists through its digital platform, helloalma.com. The platform primarily serves clients looking for therapy for issues like anxiety, depression, personal growth, and relationship challenges. Alma's approach focuses on making therapy more affordable by partnering with insurance companies, allowing clients to save an average of 77% on therapy costs. This affordability is a key aspect that sets Alma apart from other mental health services. Additionally, Alma supports therapists by offering resources for continuing education and professional development, ensuring they are well-prepared to assist their clients. The company emphasizes the importance of the client-therapist relationship, aiming to match clients with therapists who best meet their individual needs. Alma operates on a membership model, where therapists pay a fee to access the platform's resources and client base.
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$214.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Remote Work Options
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Wellness Program
Home Office Stipend
Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Risks
Increased competition from platforms like Headway and SonderMind could impact Alma's market share.
Rapid expansion to 8,000 providers may challenge service quality and support.
Regulatory changes in telehealth reimbursement policies could affect Alma's business model.
Differentiation
Alma partners with insurance companies to make therapy more affordable for clients.
The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools for therapists, including scheduling and billing.
Alma emphasizes client-therapist matching to ensure personalized and effective therapy sessions.
Upsides
Alma raised $130 million in Series D funding to expand its platform and services.
The decreasing stigma around mental health is increasing demand for Alma's services.
Alma's integration of AI can enhance client-matching algorithms and service delivery.
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