Senior Backend Engineer

About Alma

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 8,000 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, Sound Ventures, BoxGroup, Cigna Ventures, and Rainfall Ventures. Alma was also named one of Inc’s Best Workplaces in 2022.

Role Overview

As a Senior Backend Engineer at Alma, you will be responsible for building features that solve real problems for mental health providers. You will gain a deep understanding of what Alma members do, how they operate, and where their pain points are. You will design, develop, and implement maintainable and scalable product features using modern web technologies such as Python, Django, and MySQL.

Responsibilities

Design and develop member-facing and internal-facing features around onboarding, scheduling, billing, and client management.
Collaborate with Alma managers, PMs, and designers to conceptualize and build solutions for practical problems facing Alma members.
Ensure applications and services meet Alma's standards for software including performance, scalability, and security.

Who You Are

You have 4+ years of experience as an engineer with a proven history of working across the stack and building products at scale.
You have extensive experience with web technologies, specifically Python and Django.
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.

Benefits

We’re a remote-first company
Health insurance plans through Cigna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA and HSA plans
401K plan (Roth and traditional)
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 Cigna
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

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401(k)
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