Full-Time

Manager

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MyFitnessPal

MyFitnessPal

201-500 employees

Digital health platform for fitness tracking

Consumer Software
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$157k - $198kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Frontend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Mobile Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Agile
iOS/Swift
SCRUM
Android Development
Requirements
  • 6+ years experience leading an engineering team in the Product Operating Model as an Engineering Manager or Technical Lead, quickly validating hypotheses through a range of testing tactics
  • Strong foundation in A/B testing-based product iterations
  • Experience leading consumer-facing development work focused on native iOS and Android apps using Agile principles and Scrum methodologies
  • Ability to identify collaboration opportunities with external partners to drive innovation and enhance product offerings
  • A track record of collaborative partnership with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to plan, execute, and deliver projects
  • Enjoys helping other teammates grow through mentorship and coaching
  • Have knowledge of common patterns and software engineering and best practices
  • Have experience working with high traffic, scalable mobile applications
  • Have a strong bias to action and proven ability to make decisions quickly using a variety of inputs
  • Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field, or equivalent real-world experience
Responsibilities
  • As the Engineering Manager you are first and foremost responsible for the team and their ability to support the objectives of the product squad, focused on developing and maintaining external partner integrations, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and efficient solutions.
  • You will ensure engineers are working closely with Product and Design in discovery and the work is effectively transitioned through delivery, keeping an eye on the quality and maintainability of codebases.
  • You will act as a primary technical point of contact for external partners, providing strategic guidance and ensuring successful technical alignment.
  • You will work closely with engineering, product, and design teams to define and deliver technical requirements for these strategic partnerships.
  • You will then drive the design and implementation of APIs, SDKs, and other integration tools to facilitate seamless collaboration with partner technologies.
  • As you partner closely with product and design managers, you'll champion the product operating model by using a variety of qualitative and quantitative tools to discover solutions that are valuable for customers and the business.
  • You will take a hands-on approach to delivery management, ensuring the backlog is healthy, maintenance and tech debt work are scheduled, and work is broken down appropriately, in a timely manner.
  • You will run agile sprint ceremonies and coach others to do the same.
  • Everyone on the team should feel engaged in the process and empowered to suggest necessary work and ways to improve.
  • Your success is dependent on the success of your team, and you’re committed to coach and support a team of skilled engineers.
  • To effectively coach, you must care about each team member individually and aid them in both their personal growth and their ability to work as a team.
  • You will coach engineers using weekly one-on-ones, building trust and delivering feedback with kind candor.
  • You must lead by example, embodying our three engineering values: Build with Others, for Others; Focus on Impact; Learn and Iterate.

MyFitnessPal is a digital health and fitness platform that helps users achieve their weight loss and wellness goals through a mobile app and website. Users can track their calorie intake, monitor exercise, and access personalized meal plans, along with articles on nutrition and fitness. The platform operates on a freemium model, offering basic features for free and premium subscriptions for advanced tools and content. MyFitnessPal aims to support a diverse range of clients, from beginners to seasoned athletes, in their health and fitness journeys.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$17.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2005

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Medmate enhances support for users on GLP-1 medications.
  • New features like Best Match foods improve user experience and tracking accuracy.
  • High Protein Meal Plan educates users on protein's benefits and meal strategies.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging fitness apps with personalized features.
  • Inaccurate nutrition trends on social media may affect user trust.
  • Strategic shifts by new CPO Tim Holley may not align with user preferences.

What makes MyFitnessPal unique

  • MyFitnessPal offers a comprehensive database for food and nutrition tracking.
  • The app integrates gamification to motivate users in their fitness journey.
  • MyFitnessPal provides both free and premium features, catering to diverse user needs.

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Benefits

Remote work flexibility

Physical office in Austin, TX

Annual, in-person company retreats

Company paid lunches & working sessions

Flexible time-off policy + flexible working hours (Unlimited PTO Plan)

Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Safe Harbor 401K program

parental leave

Monthly Wellness Allowance

Reward & recognition platform

MyFitnessPal Premium

Modern Virtual Learning and Development Library

DEI Committee