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Rewiring a new mental healthcare system for access and affordability.
Head of Engineering, Platform
Engineering ManagerEngineering ManagerFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500Since 2019H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
California + 2 moreAll locations: California, New York, Washington
Posted
169 days ago
Salary
$275K - $380K / year
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Build the vision and roadmap for the Insurance Engineering group, driving company-level objectives and powering provider, patient, and payer experiences
• Contribute to company strategy and technical roadmap as a member of the engineering leadership team
• Partner with senior leaders across product, business, data, design, clinical, legal, and compliance to align on strategic goals and OKRs/KPIs
• Lead and scale multiple engineering pods delivering benefits/eligibility, claims, billing, payments, and customer support tooling
• Ensure systems are reliable, secure, and scalable to meet marketplace complexity and growth
• Enable experiments, accelerate development velocity, and scale infrastructure supporting critical business dimensions
• Recruit, develop, and mentor managers and teams; shape engineering culture, process, and operating norms
• Report to the CTO and drive strategic planning, organizational design, and talent development
Job Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as an engineering leader, including managing managers
- Previous experience as a Software Engineer
- Strong technical foundation to guide and challenge technical decisions
- Ability to see things at a 300-ft view while diving deep into technical challenges affecting scale, reliability, and user experience
- Strong product mindset with experience building cross-functional relationships
- Passion for building resilient, scalable platforms that unlock growth
- Experience recruiting and building diverse, high-performing engineering teams
- Experience developing and growing managers through mentorship and career frameworks
- Nice to have: experience in health tech or with complex platform domains such as insurance, payments, or billing
- BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
Benefits
- Equity Compensation
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- HSA / FSA
- 401K
- Work-from-Home Stipend
- Therapy Reimbursement
- 16-week parental leave for eligible employees
- Carrot Fertility annual reimbursement and membership
- 13 paid holidays each year and Holiday Break during the week between December 25th and December 31st
- Flexible PTO
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Training and professional development
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