About this role 

Headway is looking for a Senior Data Engineering Manager to help us get closer to executing our mission: to create access to affordable, quality mental healthcare across the United States. Data plays a critical role in Headway’s mission by empowering business decisions and operations at scale. The data engineering team builds the platform on which we process financial data and make business decisions. The data engineering team is partnered with most of the teams across Headway including the finance team, insurance systems team, data analytics, product and data science teams.

As the Data Engineering Manager at Headway, you will work closely with the Head of Data to help shape the future of the data organization. You’ll grow and lead our Data Platform team and build out our next generation of data platform systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, mission-aligned engineering leader to make an immediate impact on our rapidly scaling engineering and product team. 

You will:

Lead and manage a team of 5+ engineers with headcount for growth Help plan and build our next generation data platform systems with an eye toward scalability and stability Work directly with business, finance, and product stakeholders to roadmap and align projects Develop and grow your team through weekly 1-1s, mentorship, and feedback Work with and help develop aspiring engineering leaders within the engineering team Contribute to the broader company strategy and product roadmap

You will love this role if: 

You have 5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer You have 5+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager  You enjoy building things from the ground up You have have a track record of working well across teams and functions You have prior experience with Python, Spark You have prior experience building infrastructure for ML and AI systems supporting iterative model training You have built data platform systems on common PaaS such as AWS, FiveTran, Snowflake and/or DBT

Compensation and Benefits:

The expected base pay range for this position is $215,900 - $254,000, based on a variety of factors including qualifications, experience, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for performance-based variable compensation and an equity grant, depending on the position and level.

We are committed to offering a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package, including robust health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, and meaningful ownership opportunities through equity. Compensation decisions are made holistically, ensuring fairness and alignment with market benchmarks while recognizing individual contributions and potential.

Benefits offered include: Equity compensation Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage HSA / FSA 401K Work-from-Home Stipend Therapy Reimbursement 16-week parental leave for eligible employees Carrot Fertility annual reimbursement and membership 13 paid holidays each year as well as a Holiday Break during the week between December 25th and December 31st Flexible PTO Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Training and professional development