[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Core Services at Alma

United States

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Requirements

  • Experience implementing distributed systems, APIs, or microservices that are scalable and resilient
  • Ability to identify and solve well-defined problems within the team's scope
  • Strong command of a modern backend language and the ability to apply testing, monitoring, and secure coding practices
  • Ability to work effectively within a team and with cross-functional partners to deliver shared solutions

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to building frameworks and shared services that empower product teams to independently create, deploy, and operate new microservices
  • Implement reusable services and tooling that help teams test, deploy, and iterate quickly
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to implement opportunities to leverage AI for internal workflows and development processes
  • Implement well-defined project plans and deliver high-quality, maintainable code
  • Mentor junior engineers and help uphold the team's technical standards
  • Design and build maintainable, scalable services and APIs
  • Work with team leads, product managers, and other engineers to ensure solutions are practical and aligned with product goals

Skills

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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