VP, Engineering
Maven is the largest virtual clinic for women's and family health, offering continuous, holistic care for fertility, pregnancy and parenting. Maven’s award-winning digital programs are trusted by leading employers and health plans to reduce costs and drive better health outcomes for both parents and children. Founded in 2014 by CEO Kate Ryder, Maven has supported more than 10 million women and families to date. Maven has raised more than $200 million in funding from leading investors including Sequoia, Oak HC/FT, Dragoneer Investment Group and Lux Capital.
Recent awards include:
- Built In NYC Best Place to Work (2022)
- Built In NYC Best Midsize Companies to Work for (2022)
- Built In NYC Best Paying Companies (2022)
- FORTUNE Best Place to Work in Health Care (2021)
- FORTUNE Best Place to Work in New York (2021)
- PARENTS@WORK Best Places to Work for Parents (2021)
- ROCK HEALTH Disruptive Founder of the Year (2021)
- GREAT PLACE TO WORK Certified (2021)
- FAST COMPANY #1 Most Innovative Company in Health (2020)
- CB INSIGHTS Digital Health 150 (2020)
- INTERBRAND Breakthrough Brand (2020)
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Maven is looking for an experienced Vice President of Engineering in our New York City office to lead within a talented and passionate engineering organization. As a VP, you will develop an inspiring and strategic technical vision - defining engineering’s role in meeting Maven’s goals. Your approach is values driven, and, while technical, you know that true success is realized through the curation of a strong engineering culture. You will work with functional leadership across the organisation, developing particularly strong relationships with product, design, care and provider operations to ensure engineering works in synergy to deliver world-class software products at scale.
As an Engineering VP at Maven, your core responsibilities include:
- Ensure everyone within engineering has the tools and opportunities to develop and grow — facilitate and provide mentorship, training, communicate goals, promote participation at conferences
- Organize and foster an Agile environment that delivers using best practices in Architecture, Security, and Compliance is a personal passion of yours
- Develop staffing logic and strategic workforce plans in collaboration with the rest of Engineering leadership
- Actively attract and retain great and diverse engineering talent
- Partner with engineering management and engineers on career progression and individual development for professional growth at Maven and beyond
- Oversee the development of scalable and secure systems for Maven's users, both medical professionals and patients
- In partnership with your direct reports, implement appropriate metrics to measure and motivate productivity and engagement across engineering
- Foster curiosity and empathy of your area
- Facilitate collaboration between engineering and product teams in solving exciting and challenging problems across the platform
- Effectively communicate plans, roadblocks, and updates to other functional leadership across Maven
We’re looking for someone to bring core capabilities to our team:
- Experience in leading, managing, coaching an engineering organisation to deliver high quality software
- 10 + years of managing software development teams, on production-quality products
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience building and maintaining a complex set of systems
- Experience working with product leadership to deliver on time and on target
- Experience working within some form of privacy, security, or regulatory constraints
Helpful experiences and backgrounds:
Maven is built with:
- Python
- Flask
- SQLAlchemy
- ReactJS
- Swift
- Kotlin
- Google Cloud Platform (Kubernetes)
At Maven we believe that a diverse set of backgrounds and experiences enrich our teams and allow us to achieve above and beyond our goals. If you do not have experience in all of the areas detailed above, we hope that you will share your unique background with us in your application and how it can be additive to our teams.
Benefits & Perks:
Maven employees are united in their quest to improve the health and well-being of women and their families in our community. We seek to empower all of our team members to fulfill that mission and reach their full potential regardless of function, geography or experience level. That’s why we invest in our employees, who are our most important asset in achieving our mission. To that end, we offer:
- Choice of great medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options, including a plan for which the premium for Mavens is 100% covered by Maven
- Access to the Maven platform service and free Maven appointments for Mavens and generous credits for family & friends
- Free One Medical membership and access to Spring Health
- Work from anywhere IN THE WORLD summer! You choose where you want to work from all summer, and go.
- 401(k) match
- Unlimited paid time off
- Monthly stipend for your choice of wellness benefits
- Weekly stipend for a *free* lunch
- One-time stipend to enhance your work from home experience (We will be working remotely until sometime next year!)
- A variety of virtual team events such as musical performances, game nights & happy hours
- 16 weeks parental leave and 1 weeks flexible time upon return + $1.5K/mo for 2 months, new parent stipend
- Annual professional development stipend and access to a personal coach through Maven!
- 1 month paid sabbatical after 5 years
Maven is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that Maven Clinic interview requests and job offers only originate from an @mavenclinic.com email address (e.g [email protected]). Maven Clinic will also never ask for bank account information (routing, account numbers), social security numbers, passwords or any other sensitive information to be delivered over email, or phone. If you receive a scam issue or a security issue involving Maven Clinic please notify us at: [email protected].