Jobs at Alma
Alma is a fintech company that transforms student loan repayment by offering flexible, income‑driven payment plans. Its platform uses machine learning to match borrowers with tailored schedules, helping them stay on track while reducing default rates.
Alma hires across product, engineering, data science, design, marketing, and operations. Software engineers work on scalable microservices in Go and React, while data scientists build predictive models in Python. Product managers collaborate with cross‑functional teams to launch features that directly impact millions of borrowers.
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Senior Product Manager, Platform
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 18, 2023
Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. Benefits: We’re a remote-first company Health insurance plans through Cigna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA & HSA plans 401k plan (Roth and traditional) Free Alma platform access Monthly therapy and wellness stipends Monthly co-working space membership stipend Monthly work-from-home stipend to power your wifi, lunches, coffee, etc Pet discount program through United Pet Care Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub Free EAP access through LifeWorks One-time home office stipend to set up your home office Comprehensive parental leave plans 9 paid holidays, 1 Alma Mental Health Day, and 1 Alma Volunteering Day Flexible PTO Salary Band: $145,000 - $170,000 Alma’s compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity. In this role, your primary customers will be internal engineering squads along with other stakeholders in our product, Marketing, and Engineering teams. We do not use outside applications or automated text messaging in our recruiting process. We will not ask for any sensitive financial or identification information throughout the recruiting process. Alma has raised $220.5M in funding from Insight Partners, Optum Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners, First Round Capital, Sound Ventures, BoxGroup, Cigna Ventures, and Rainfall Ventures. To best ensure pay equity, we typically bring in new hires near the middle of our listed salary bands and we do not negotiate our compensation (i.e. The recruiter you work with can provide more details on our philosophy.
Senior Tax Manager
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 13, 2023
Monitor legislative/regulatory tax law developments, communicate the related income tax compliance impacts, and propose solutions/planning ideas. Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. Manage relationships with external tax advisors, working aside them to ensure that they are providing high-quality, cost-effective services while developing and implementing strategic tax planning for all necessary federal, state, and local taxes. You have experience building and managing a tax team, showcasing effective leadership and fostering a collaborative work environment to achieve department goals. What you’ll do: Own, design and build the overall tax function of the organization from building a better tracking system to evaluating tools to support tax needs Ensure accurate, timely filing of consolidated federal, state, and local income tax returns and other business-related filings (i.e., sales tax, payroll tax). You have clear verbal and written communication skills Benefits: We’re a remote-first company Health insurance plans through Cigna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA & HSA plans 401k plan (Roth and traditional) Free Alma platform access Monthly therapy and wellness stipends Monthly co-working space membership stipend Monthly work-from-home stipend to power your wifi, lunches, coffee, etc Pet discount program through United Pet Care Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub Free EAP access through LifeWorks One-time home office stipend to set up your home office Comprehensive parental leave plans 9 paid holidays, 1 Alma Mental Health Day, and 1 Alma Volunteering Day Flexible PTO Salary Band: $150,000-$180,000 Alma’s compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity. Oversee various credit programs including R&D Assist in the preparation and review of the annual and quarterly income tax provision (ASC 740) and all related assumptions, analyses, journal entries, calculations and footnote disclosures. Includes management and coordination with finance and accounting departments, along with collaboration with external service providers.
Senior Backend Engineer
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Mar 09, 2024
<div> <p><span>Alma is on a mission to simplify access to highquality affordable mental health care We do this by making it easy and financially rewarding for therapists to accept insurance and offer innetwork 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 <span><span>Alma is available in all 50 states with over 20000 therapists in our growing network Anyone looking for a therapist can browse Almas free directory Alma has raised $2205M in funding from Insight Partners Optum Ventures Tusk Venture Partners Primary Venture Partners First Round Capital Sound Ventures BoxGroup Cigna Ventures and Rainfall Ventures Alma was also named one of Incs Best Workplaces in 2022 and 2023<span><p> <p>Website<p> <p>Job Board<p> <p>Values<p> <p>Candidate Interview Guide<p> <div> <p><span>At Alma were making it easier for people to access high quality affordable mental health care by supporting providers in building thriving private practices We believe that when therapists have better resources theyre able to provide better care to their clients 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 Our product experience is designed to empower people in their search for mental health care offering multiple pathways and individualized support if and when someone needs it Alma has raised funding from incredible investors like Insight Partners Optum Ventures Tusk Venture Partners Primary Venture Partners and First Round Capital and was named one of Fast Companys Most Innovative Companies in Health in 2020<span><p> <p><b><span><strong>Senior Backend Engineer<strong><span><b> <p><p><span>Alma is seeking a missiondriven Senior Backend Engineer to join our team We are dedicated to building tools and services which help our providers more easily manage and grow their practice In this role you will be building features that solve real problems for mental health providers The ideal candidate is able to recognize that successful software development requires communication experimentation and iteration <span><p> <p><span>On this scaling team you will have a strong hand in defining Almas features services and architecture The ideal person for this role loves to collaborate with other teams to design and build amazing digital experiences <span><p> <p><b><span><strong>What Youll Do<strong><span><b> <p><ul><li><span>Gain a deep understanding of what Alma members do how they operate and where their pain points are<span><li> <li><span>Design develop and implement maintainable and scalable product features using modern web technologies Python Django MySQL<span><li> <li><span>Develop both memberfacing and internalfacing features around onboarding scheduling billing and client management<span><li> <li><span>Collaborate with Alma managers PMs and designers to conceptualize and build solutions for practical problems facing Alma members<span><li> <li><span>Ensure applications and services meet Almas standards for software including performance scalability and security<span><li> <ul><p><b><span><strong>Who You Are<strong><span><b> <p><ul><li><span>You have 4+ years of experience as an engineer with a proven history of working across the stack and building products at scale<span><li> <li><span>You have extensive experience with web technologies specifically Python and Django <span><li> <li><span>Youve implemented automated testing platforms and unit tests<span><li> <li><span>You have a proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git<span><li> <li><span>You enjoy customercentered software development and collaborating closely with a team of engineers designers and product managers<span><li> <li><span>You possess a desire to experiment succeed or fail and use research and data where appropriate to make datadriven decisions<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong>Benefits<strong><span><p> <ul><li><span>Were a remotefirst company <span><li> <li><span>Health insurance plans through Cigna medical and dental and MetLife vision including FSA and HSA plans<span><li> <li><span>401K plan Roth and traditional<span><li> <li><span>Monthly therapy and wellness stipends<span><li> <li><span>Monthly coworking space membership stipend<span><li> <li><span>Monthly workfromhome stipend <span><li> <li><span>Financial wellness benefits through Northstar <span><li> <li><span>Pet discount program through United Pet Care <span><li> <li><span>Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub<span><li> <li><span>EAP access through Cigna <span><li> <li><span>Onetime home office stipend to set up your home office<span><li> <li><span>Comprehensive parental leave plans <span><li> <li><span>11 paid holidays 1 Alma Mental Health Day and 1 Alma Volunteering Day<span><li> <li><span>Flexible PTO <span><li> <ul><p><span><span>Salary Band $160000 $200000<span><span><p> <p><span>Almas compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity To best ensure pay equity we typically bring in new hires near the middle of our listed salary bands and we do not negotiate our compensation ie all people hired at the same level amp role are brought in at the same salary equity and benefits The recruiter you work with can provide more details on our philosophy<span><p> <p><span>All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page We do not use outside applications or automated text messaging in our recruiting process We will not ask for any sensitive financial or identification information throughout the recruiting process Any communication during the recruitment process including interview requests or job offers will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalmacom email address<span><p>
Platform Engineer, Infrastructure
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Mar 07, 2024
<div> <p><span>Alma is on a mission to simplify access to highquality affordable mental health care We do this by making it easy and financially rewarding for therapists to accept insurance and offer innetwork 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 <span><span>Alma is available in all 50 states with over 20000 therapists in our growing network Anyone looking for a therapist can browse Almas free directory Alma has raised $2205M in funding from Insight Partners Optum Ventures Tusk Venture Partners Primary Venture Partners First Round Capital Sound Ventures BoxGroup Cigna Ventures and Rainfall Ventures Alma was also named one of Incs Best Workplaces in 2022 and 2023<span><p> <p>Website<p> <p>Job Board<p> <p>Values<p> <p>Candidate Interview Guide<p> <div> <p><span><strong>Platform Engineer Infrastructure<strong><span><p> <p><span>Alma is seeking a missiondriven Platform Engineer to join our team We are dedicated to designing implementing and maintaining Almas technology infrastructure In this role you will build services and tools that solve real problems for Almas engineering team The ideal candidate can recognize that successful software development requires communication experimentation and iteration <span><p> <p><span>On this growing team you will have a strong hand in defining and refining the underlying systems with which Almas engineering team executes and delivers software The ideal person for this role loves to work with other teams to design and build amazing systems<span><p> <p><span><strong>What youll do<strong><span><p> <ul><li><span>Gain a deep understanding of the software development process at Alma and how the engineering team operates<span><li> <li><span>Collaborate with teammates on Platform as well as PMs and peers from feature teams to understand and prioritize solutions for practical problems facing Alma engineers<span><li> <li><span>Design develop and implement systems processes and tools to improve the experience and efficiency of the engineering teams development process Developers environment testing environment deployment pipeline<span><li> <li><span><span>Work to maintain simplify and reinvent the systems underlying the application platform such as our job queues caching layers error handling monitoring and alerting<span><span> Technologies youll be working with include AWS S3 nginx Ansible Docker Elasticsearch Datadog Prometheus Django Celery Redis SQL and Redshift<span><span><li> <li><span>Work towards maintaining and improving site reliability as our application scales<span><li> <li><span>Continually research current and emerging technologies proposing changes where most impactful<span><li> <li><span>Provide highquality documentation and training to set engineers up for success<span><li> <li><span>Ensure applications and services meet Almas standards for software including performance scalability and security<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong>Who you are<strong><span><p> <ul><li><span>You have 35 years of experience working with web technologies frameworks and AWS related technologies <span><li> <li><span>You have experience with web technologies We are language agnostic in our interviews but require experience with one or more common web frameworks<span><li> <li><span>You have experience maintaining simplifying and reinventing the systems underlying the applications platform such as job queues caching layers error handling monitoring and alerting <span><li> <li><span>You have worked with scaling challenges in previous roles and have implemented best practices around scaling<span><li> <li><span>You have a strong testing philosophy with abundant experience in writing different types of tests<span><li> <li><span>Youre a systems thinker concerned not only with individual component parts but with how those parts work together holistically<span><li> <li><span>Youre pragmatic recognizing that while there are multiple approaches to solving a problem it is important to weigh practicality over theory when decisionmaking<span><li> <li><span>You are a strong communicator with engineers as well as nontechnical stakeholders <span><li> <li><span>You have a proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git<span><li> <ul><p><span><strong>Benefits<strong><span><p> <ul><li><span>Were a remotefirst company <span><li> <li><span>Health insurance plans through Cigna medical and dental and MetLife vision including FSA and HSA plans<span><li> <li><span>401K plan Roth and traditional<span><li> <li><span>Monthly therapy and wellness stipends<span><li> <li><span>Monthly coworking space membership stipend<span><li> <li><span>Monthly workfromhome stipend <span><li> <li><span>Financial wellness benefits through Northstar <span><li> <li><span>Pet discount program through United Pet Care <span><li> <li><span>Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub<span><li> <li><span>EAP access through Cigna <span><li> <li><span>Onetime home office stipend to set up your home office<span><li> <li><span>Comprehensive parental leave plans <span><li> <li><span>11 paid holidays 1 Alma Mental Health Day and 1 Alma Volunteering Day<span><li> <li><span>Flexible PTO<span><li> <ul><p><span><span>Salary Band $140000 $160000 <span><span><p> <p><span>Almas compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity To best ensure pay equity we typically bring in new hires near the middle of our listed salary bands and we do not negotiate our compensation ie all people hired at the same level amp role are brought in at the same salary equity and benefits The recruiter you work with can provide more details on our philosophy<span><p> <p><span>All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page We do not use outside applications or automated text messaging in our recruiting process We will not ask for any sensitive financial or identification information throughout the recruiting process Any communication during the recruitment process including interview requests or job offers will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalmacom email address<span><p>
Engineering Manager, Developer Experience
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 18, 2023
Technologies you’ll be working with include AWS, Storybook (UI components), LaunchDarkly (feature flagging and A/B testing), Docker, Terraform, Elasticsearch, Django, Celery, Redis, SQL. Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). You’re pragmatic, recognizing that, while there are multiple approaches to solving a problem, it is important to weigh practicality over theory when decision-making. What you’ll do: Work to maintain, simplify and reinvent the systems underlying the application, such as deployment technologies, feature flagging, testing frameworks, observability tooling (error handling, monitoring, alerting, behavioral analytics), and more. All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. You have a proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. Benefits: We’re a remote-first company Health insurance plans through Cigna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA & HSA plans 401k plan (Roth and traditional) Free Alma platform access Monthly therapy and wellness stipends Monthly co-working space membership stipend Monthly work-from-home stipend to power your wifi, lunches, coffee, etc Pet discount program through United Pet Care Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub Free EAP access through LifeWorks One-time home office stipend to set up your home office Comprehensive parental leave plans 9 paid holidays, 1 Alma Mental Health Day, and 1 Alma Volunteering Day Flexible PTO Salary Band: $170,000 - $200,000 Alma’s compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity. You feel a passion for Alma's mission – to improve the experience of therapy for providers and their clients, and simplify access to care. Gain a deep understanding of the software development process at Alma and how the engineering team operates Collaborate with teammates on Platform, as well as Product Managers and peers from feature teams, to understand and prioritize solutions for practical problems facing Alma engineers Design, develop, and implement systems, processes, and tools to improve the experience and efficiency of the engineering team’s development process.
Senior Platform Engineer, Developer Experience
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 15, 2023
You have experience maintaining, simplifying, and reinventing the systems underlying the applications platform, such as job queues, caching layers, error handling, monitoring, and alerting. Ensure applications and services meet Alma's standards for software, including performance, scalability, and security. Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). You’re pragmatic, recognizing that, while there are multiple approaches to solving a problem, it is important to weigh practicality over theory when decision-making. You have a proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. Work to maintain, simplify and reinvent the systems underlying the application platform, such as our developer environment, observability tooling (event tracking, error handling, and application performance management), testing frameworks (unit tests, integration test, e2e), and deploy pipelines (encompasses build, test, and release phases of the SDLC). All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. You have a strong testing philosophy, with abundant experience in writing different types of tests. Who you are: You have 4+ years of experience working with web technologies, frameworks, and AWS related technologies.
Engineering Manager
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 16, 2023
Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). Engage in the end-to-end recruiting process, hiring, and on-boarding engineering talent to help grow the team. Benefits: We’re a remote-first company Health insurance plans through Cigna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA & HSA plans 401k plan (Roth and traditional) Free Alma platform access Monthly therapy and wellness stipends Monthly co-working space membership stipend Monthly work-from-home stipend to power your wifi, lunches, coffee, etc Pet discount program through United Pet Care Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub Free EAP access through LifeWorks One-time home office stipend to set up your home office Comprehensive parental leave plans 9 paid holidays, 1 Alma Mental Health Day, and 1 Alma Volunteering Day Flexible PTO Salary Band: $170,000 - $200,000 Alma’s compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity. You have a passion for Alma's mission – to improve the experience of therapy for providers and their clients, and simplify access to care. We do not use outside applications or automated text messaging in our recruiting process. We will not ask for any sensitive financial or identification information throughout the recruiting process. Who you are: You have 3-5 years of engineering experience, with 1+ years people management. To best ensure pay equity, we typically bring in new hires near the middle of our listed salary bands and we do not negotiate our compensation (i.e.
Director of Engineering, Product
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 09, 2023
Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). As necessary, you influence or own architecture decisions, help troubleshoot tricky technical issues, and ensure timely response to production incidents. You are a coach, a mentor, and an advocate to individual contributors of different seniority levels and expertise. You can comfortably communicate technical details with people outside of engineering. Engage and lead in the end-to-end recruiting process, hiring, and onboarding engineering talent to grow and scale the team. You feel a passion for Alma's mission – to improve the experience of therapy for providers and their clients, and simplify access to care. Benefits: We’re a remote-first company Health insurance plans through Cigna (medical and dental) and MetLife (vision), including FSA & HSA plans 401k plan (Roth and traditional) Free Alma platform access Monthly therapy and wellness stipends Monthly co-working space membership stipend Monthly work-from-home stipend to power your wifi, lunches, coffee, etc Pet discount program through United Pet Care Financial perks and rewards through BenefitHub Free EAP access through LifeWorks One-time home office stipend to set up your home office Comprehensive parental leave plans 9 paid holidays, 1 Alma Mental Health Day, and 1 Alma Volunteering Day Flexible PTO Salary Band: $230,000 - $255,000 Alma’s compensation philosophy is driven by our company value of building equity. You have a demonstrable history of shipping user-facing products.
Business Intelligence Manager
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 20, 2023
Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. You will execute the business intelligence strategy by consolidating reporting, empowering stakeholders, and providing on-demand data accessibility. Moreover, you will be instrumental in supporting Alma’s mission to make it easy to find high-quality, affordable mental health care. Alma has raised $220.5M in funding from Insight Partners, Optum Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Primary Venture Partners, First Round Capital, Sound Ventures, BoxGroup, Cigna Ventures, and Rainfall Ventures. You should thrive in providing data-driven solutions to challenging business questions and translating complex data, both quantitative and qualitative, from a variety of sources into actionable and impactful insights. You will be highly cross-functional, working in a centralized Business Intelligence team and collaborating across teams to lead priority projects. The BI Manager will leverage data to drive efficiency, reliability, and partnerships, enhancing our insurance program efficiency in Operations or strengthening relationships with Alma's payer network in our Payer team. To best ensure pay equity, we typically bring in new hires near the middle of our listed salary bands and we do not negotiate our compensation (i.e.
Senior Platform Engineer, Infrastructure
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Dec 13, 2023
Technologies you’ll be working with include AWS, S3, nginx, Ansible, Docker, Elasticsearch, Prometheus, Django, Celery, Redis, SQL, and Redshift. You have experience maintaining, simplifying, and reinventing the systems underlying the applications platform, such as job queues, caching layers, error handling, monitoring, and alerting. Ensure applications and services meet Alma's standards for software, including performance, scalability, and security. Any communication during the recruitment process, including interview requests or job offers, will come directly from a recruiting team member with a helloalma.com email address. all people hired at the same level & role are brought in at the same salary, equity, and benefits). You’re pragmatic, recognizing that, while there are multiple approaches to solving a problem, it is important to weigh practicality over theory when decision-making. You have a proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. (Developers environment, testing environment, deployment pipeline) Work to maintain, simplify and reinvent the systems underlying the application platform, such as our job queues, caching layers, error handling, monitoring and alerting. All Alma jobs are listed on our careers page. Who you are: You have 4+ years of experience working with web technologies, frameworks, and AWS related technologies.
Senior HRBP
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Mar 08, 2024
Alma is a company dedicated to simplifying access to affordable mental health care. They achieve this by making it easy for therapists to accept insurance and offer in-network care. Alma provides a suite of tools to help therapists run and grow their businesses sustainably. The company is available in all 50 states with over 20,000 therapists in their network. Alma has raised significant funding and was named one of Inc's Best Workplaces in 2022 and 2023. They are currently seeking a Senior HRBP to foster an engaging environment for employees, focusing on the Product and Engineering teams. The role involves strategic initiatives, policy development, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate has 6-8 years of HR experience, 2-3 years of HRBP experience, and a human-first mindset.
Senior Customer Experience Manager
Company: Alma
Location: Remote
Posted Mar 10, 2024
Alma is a company dedicated to simplifying access to affordable mental health care. They achieve this by making it easy for therapists to accept insurance and offer in-network care. Alma provides a suite of tools to help therapists manage their businesses and grow sustainably. The company is available in all 50 states with over 20,000 therapists in their network. Alma has raised significant funding and was named one of Inc's Best Workplaces in 2022 and 2023. They are currently seeking a Senior Customer Experience Manager to lead and scale their customer experience team, requiring 6-8 years of experience in operations, customer experience, or customer success, and strong analytical skills.