Alma

Senior Full Stack Engineer, Partner Integrations

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mental Health, Healthcare, SoftwareIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: Not specified

Alma is on a mission to simplify access to high-quality, affordable mental health care. We do this by making it easy and financially rewarding for therapists to accept insurance and offer in-network care. When a provider joins Alma, they gain access to a suite of tools that not only help them better run their business, but also grow it sustainably and develop as a provider. Alma is available in all 50 states, with over 20,000 therapists in our growing network. Anyone looking for a therapist can browse Alma’s free directory. Alma has raised $220.5M in funding from Insight Partners, Optum Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners, First Round Capital, Sound Ventures, BoxGroup, Cigna Ventures, and Rainfall Ventures. Alma was also named one of Inc’s Best Workplaces in 2022 and 2023.

Senior Full Stack Engineer, Partner Integrations

Alma is looking for a mission-driven Full Stack Engineer with experience working across the entire stack, while leaning towards a strong focus on backend development, to join our team. In this role, you will be building features that solve real problems for clients seeking care. The ideal candidate is able to recognize that successful software development requires communication, experimentation, and iteration.

On this team, you will have a strong hand in defining Alma’s features, services, and architecture. The ideal person for this role loves to collaborate, has a foundation in backend engineering but is still comfortable leading complex frontend initiatives and leverages this skill set to build amazing digital experiences. Ideally this candidate is able to bridge the connection of the frontend and the backend.

Responsibilities

  • Gain a deep understanding of what Alma clients and Insurance partners (payers) do, how they operate, and where their pain points are.
  • Drive a re-imagination of our EAP Program experience, building on the existing infrastructure and improving it to be more scalable and streamlined.
  • Mentor other team members in thinking about the big picture, long term support plans, and building scalable and maintainable code.
  • Work across the stack and support complex initiatives in both the front and backend based on team need.
  • Design, develop, and implement maintainable and scalable product features using modern web technologies (React, Typescript, Python, Django, MySQL).
  • Collaborate with Alma PMs, product marketers, data scientists, and designers to test, conceptualize and build solutions.
  • Ensure applications and services meet Alma’s standards for software including performance, scalability, and security.

Requirements

  • Experience: 4-6 years of experience as an engineer with a proven history of working across the stack and building products at scale.
  • Web Technologies: Extensive experience with web technologies. We are language agnostic in our interviews but require experience with one or more common web frameworks.
  • Accessibility & Security: Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
  • Observability & Monitoring: Understanding of observability and monitoring best practices.
  • Version Control: Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
  • Mentorship: Desire to experiment (succeed or fail), iterate, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Mentoring Experience: Experience mentoring junior engineers as they work to improve their skills.
  • Project Leadership: Experience leading medium to large size projects, including problem architecture/solutioning, breaking work into actionable tasks, and tracking progress to code completion delivery.

Application Instructions

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Skills

Full Stack
Backend
Frontend
Software Development
Communication
Experimentation
Iteration

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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