Technical Lead Manager, Engineering

Noom is a digital healthcare company that connects people to content, coaching, community, and clinicians to build healthy habits and promote better living. We’re a mission-driven, high-growth organization that’s powered by science, technology, and world-class talent. 

Our Engineering team is at the forefront of this challenge, solving complex technical problems that center around habits, behavior, and lifestyle. The Technical Lead Manager, Engineering will be responsible for the technical evolution of one or more areas of our architecture, contributing to the codebase and formulating a strategy on how to scale their team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead and grow one of our software engineering teams, fostering a collaborative team culture
• Provide architectural oversight and technical guidance to the team, driving the design and implementation of APIs and services critical to our applications, with a focus on functionality, reliability, and performance.
• Understand and actively manage the systems owned by the team, ensuring high availability and functionality. Work closely with other teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal use of APIs and services.
• Lead complex projects from concept to completion, creating actionable plans, prioritizing work, and ensuring timely delivery.
• Be hands-on and able to dig into and contribute to code; lead by example with strong coding standards and practices.

What We’re Looking For

• 4-6 years of experience as a backend/full stack engineer and 2-3 years of experience managing an engineering team, ideally in a Java/Kotlin environment
• Comfort jumping into a codebase and owning the team’s architecture decisions while also being able to coach and mentor direct reports.
• A proven track record of driving complex projects with many stakeholders to completion. 
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders clearly.
• Experience growing engineering teams through great hires, fostering a harmonious culture, and finding the right intersection between expediency and best practice.
• Strong mentorship and joy helping other engineers grow and realize their full potential.
  
  

What Makes This Job Amazing

• You’ll be helping millions of people lead healthier lives every day
• You’ll experience huge learning & professional growth opportunities. Noom believes in supporting you; we’ll cover the cost of books, courses, conferences… you name it!
• You’ll become part of our transparent, high-performing, and close-knit team
• We guarantee you will learn a tremendous amount in a short time. For those who value and excel in transparent, high-intensity, and high-impact environments, there is a significant opportunity for advancement.
  
  

Base Salary

• The US base salary range for this full-time position is $192,000 - 260,000.
• The range displayed on each job posting is based on Noom’s estimate as of the date of publication and reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position across all US locations. The actual placement of the candidate within the range is based on factors including but not limited to relevant experience, assessment of functional skills and behavioral competencies, and scope. This range is not inclusive of any discretionary bonus or equity package. 

Other Elements of the Rewards Package

• Noom currently offers a comprehensive and generous total rewards package. This package generally includes discretionary performance-based bonus, stock awards, healthcare & retirement benefits, paid holidays, paid time off, disability benefits and various wellness programs, etc.
  
  

Location

• This position is a hybrid role, with 2 days a week on-site required in our Princeton, NJ office

More About Noom

At Noom, we believe that the individual is the greatest force for good, not just in their health but in unlocking their fullest potential. We apply the same principles inside Noom. Across our dynamic organization, we empower our teams to execute on big ideas and we start and end each day with responsibility to make the world a healthier place. Fortune, Inc., Glassdoor, and Crain’s have all named Noom a Best Place to Work including being named on Fortune’s lists for Best Workplaces in New York, Best Workplaces in Technology, Best Workplaces for Women, and Best Workplaces for Millennials. 

Noom is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, caste, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Noom is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations-help@noom.com.

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