BetterHelp is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers building a platform that makes mental health care more accessible. You will provide technical mentorship and performance management while collaborating with product managers to deliver secure, scalable features.
What You'll Do
- Lead a team of engineers and accelerate their growth by providing thoughtful feedback, technical mentorship, and effectively managing performance.
- Manage the day-to-day activities of your software development team.
- Participate in the hiring process and onboard new team members.
- Ensure that your team delivers secure, readable, and scalable code.
- Collaborate closely with product managers and other teams to deliver the best possible product on reasonable timelines.
- Be hands-on whenever needed.
- Own your team’s features and see them through to production and beyond.
- Motivate your team and make sure they have the resources to be successful, both as individuals and as a team.
- Ship often and fast in an agile environment with continuous deployment.
- Be involved in our product, mission, and success beyond checking off tasks.
What We're Looking For
- Must be able to legally work in the US.
- In-depth understanding of web development concepts and principles.
- Proven track record of leadership in full-stack projects.
- Ability to design, develop, and launch a web application from start to finish.
- Ability to learn quickly and pick up new skills independently.
- Get-things-done attitude with eagerness to build something great.
- 2+ years of experience managing a team of developers.
- 5+ years of experience in web development (any stack), solving challenging problems and implementing new features from scratch.
- 3+ years of experience in SQL, including designing relational DB schemas and complex queries.
- Good knowledge of web & SQL security best practices.
- Comfortable working inside and outside the context of a framework.
- Experience using git in a team environment.
Technical Stack
- Linux, nginx, Laravel (PHP), MySQL, Redis
- Twig (PHP templates), Bootstrap 3, jQuery, HTML5, CSS3/SASS
- Next.js, React
Team & Environment
You will manage teams of 6+ developers.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $160,000 - $185,000
- Remote work with regular in-person bonding experiences sponsored by the company
- Competitive compensation
- Holistic perks program (including free therapy, employee wellness, and more)
- Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401k benefits with employer matching contribution
- The chance to build something that changes lives
- Any piece of hardware or software that will make you happy and productive
- An awesome community of co-workers
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role. Location is remote but requires working PST hours.
At BetterHelp we thrive on difference and individuality, and as part of the Teladoc Health family, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We never have and never will discriminate against any job candidate or employee due to age, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, medical condition, marital status, parental status, disability, or Veteran status.
