Senior Engineering Manager - Client Group

The role

You will set technical direction and lead a group of engineers. You will take ownership of complex systems including billing, accounting, member eligibility, and enrollment.

What you will do

• Set technical direction across backend, frontend, data, and third-party systems.
• Recruit, mentor, and retain a team of engineers.
• Coach, grow, and scale engineering managers or team leads.
• Take ownership of systems spanning billing, accounting, member eligibility, and enrollment.
• Define durable roadmaps to drive strategic outcomes.
• Partner with engineering, product, data science, and operations.
• Balance building sustainable projects with shipping software quickly.
• Instill continuous improvement in codebase, architecture, and processes.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing and providing technical leadership to engineering teams.
• Proven track record of hiring, coaching, or developing other engineering managers or team leads.
• Deep technical expertise across backend, frontend, data, and integrations to third-party systems.
• Strong familiarity in building distributed services using Python and/or Go.
• Experience taking holistic ownership of complex transactional systems in domains like billing, financial accounting, membership eligibility, or customer enrollment.
• Track record of building, mentoring, and scaling highly diverse, inclusive, and high-performing engineering teams.
• Ability to motivate and instill a strong sense of ownership in your team.
• Ability to thrive in a heavily cross-functional environment and drive projects to completion.
• Ability to work well with product partners and help set product vision for ambiguous projects.

Nice to have

• Experience working in a HIPAA-compliant or similarly regulated environment (fintech, health tech, etc.)

About the company

Virta Health is on a mission to reverse metabolic disease in one billion people. They partner with health plans, employers, and government organizations to help members restore their health through technology, personalized nutrition, and virtual care.