Alma is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Claims Reconciliation team to build features that solve real problems for mental health providers by simplifying access to high-quality, affordable mental health care.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience as an engineer with a proven history of working across the stack and building products at scale.
- Extensive experience with web technologies. We are language agnostic in our interviews but require experience with one or more common web frameworks.
- Strong understanding of accessibility and security compliance.
- Implemented automated testing platforms and unit tests.
- Understanding of observability and monitoring best practices.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
Responsibilities
- Work on the backend, supporting complex initiatives to design, develop, and implement maintainable and scalable product features using modern web technologies (Python, Django, MySQL).
- Work on the frontend (React)
- Own and plan projects with stakeholders, operation leads, product managers, and designers and guide execution and delivery
- Own team quality practices and push for improvements
Other
- Mission-driven
- Able to recognize that successful software development requires communication, experimentation, and iteration.
- Enjoys collaborating with other teams to design and build amazing digital experiences.
- Enjoys customer-centered software development and collaborating closely with a team of engineers, designers, and product managers.
- Desire to experiment, (succeed or fail), and use research and data, where appropriate, to make data-driven decisions.