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Product Engineer

Alan5 days ago
Toronto
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Generous equity packages complement base salary.
Flexible office: HQ, co-working, or remote with equipment sponsorship.
Flexible vacation policy and working hours.

About the role

Who you are

  • We are looking for engineers with 3+ years of experience to help us scale our Engineering community from different perspectives (product, tech, and internal organization-wise):
  • You’ll be able to tackle high-impact & high-risk projects involving many engineers
  • You'll design efficient systems and engineering practices to align with and facilitate interactions between multiple teams/products
  • You’ll have the opportunity to mentor other engineers & lead crews (more details in this article)
  • You'll be able to contribute to hiring your future coworkers and shape candidates' hiring experience (improving our technical assessment process etc...)
  • Well-versed in Object-Oriented Programming such as Python, Java, C#, and enthusiastic about web technologies such as modern JavaScript
  • Willing to work in Python/JavaScript (but you don't need to have experience with those 2 languages!)
  • Passionate about building products
  • Self-starting and entrepreneurial
  • Humble and still willing to grow (no matter your seniority!)
  • Collaborative, enthusiastic about teamwork, learning, and teaching
  • Fluent in English (no need to speak French!)
  • But above all, we are looking for high potential and curiosity: make sure to show us this when you apply! Everything else is a bonus

What the job involves

  • In our engineering team, we build the infrastructure, interfaces, and applications to provide first-class service to our members, health professionals, and even ourselves!
  • Being an engineer at Alan means joining a team of talented, committed and passionate engineers, with a lot of product interaction
  • We move fast, with a lot of ownership, and are proud to tackle big problems!
  • Our process is very simple: those who make product decisions are the same ones who build them
  • Our stack is Python/Flask, React/Redux, React Native, PostgreSQL
  • Mission is the Boss: We have a mission-first focus with long-term thinking, where all employees act as owners seeking the company's success above all else
  • Member & Customer-led: We are obsessively focused on solving customer problems and creating delightful experiences while building trust
  • Excellence like Athletes: We maintain high standards and talent density, using the Keeper Test to ensure exceptional performance
  • Enlightened Despots: We combine distributed ownership with accountability, empowering decision-makers while maintaining responsibility
  • Radically Transparent: We make information accessible and written-first, promoting async communication while protecting sensitive data
  • Kind, Methodic Optimists: We collaborate genuinely without ego, support teammates, and maintain positive intent while assuming the best
  • Empathetic Challengers: We give direct feedback with empathy, praise strengths, and focus on growth through candid communication
  • Bold & Creative Contrarians: We think differently to achieve greatness, challenge expertise with first principles, and embrace calculated risks
  • Disciplined Executors: We focus on making good decisions quickly, maintain accountability, and break down problems into manageable pieces
  • Fight for Simplicity: We eliminate unnecessary processes, stay concise and articulate, and maintain smart frugality while solving problems pragmatically

Benefits

  • Fair rewards: Generous equity packages complement your base salary, for permanent contracts only
  • Flexible Office: Amazing office space at our HQ, sponsored co-working hubs or a full-remote experience with home office equipment sponsorship, we want you to live where you’re the happiest
  • All the tools you need: Top-of-the-range equipment: Macbook Pro, keyboard, laptop stand, monitor, and Bose noise-cancelling headphones
  • Flexible vacation policy and flexible working hours: Organise your time as you wish
  • Delightful healthcare insurance: Extremely comprehensive health insurance - 100% of the contribution covered by Alan for you and your family, for permanent contracts only
  • Transport: Country-specific commuter benefits
  • Learning & Training opportunities: A highly flexible Training policy free books and a budget to attend and speak at conferences if the opportunity arises
  • Parental leave: Extended parental leave for all new parents, for permanent contracts only

About Alan

Insurance
1001-5000

Alan is your one stop health partner.

We give everyone access to a healthy & productive life, empowering the body and the mind.

Our services include the most intuitive health insurance offering, our Alan Clinic to navigate the healthcare system and Alan Mind, our mental well-being offer among other things!

We cover more than 400.000 members and are partners of 20.000 companies for the health of their employees.

With Alan, people are healthier, happier and more productive.

We are the first new independent insurance licensed in France since 1986 by the French Prudential Supervisory Authority (ACPR). We operate in 🇫🇷, 🇧🇪 and 🇪🇸.

Alan has raised more than €490 million.