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Backpack Healthcare is hiring for 16 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in healthcare administration and community & nonprofit services. Migrate Mate updates Backpack Healthcare's live openings daily. Backpack Healthcare is a behavioral health company that provides outpatient mental health services, including therapy and psychiatric care, with a focus on accessible, tech-enabled treatment for children, adolescents, and adults.
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Backpack Healthcare hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 16
- Top team
- Healthcare Administration
- Seniority
- Across all levels
- Work type
- 100% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Hagerstown
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Director of Technology
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Department: Technology
Reports To: Executive Leadership
Lead the Future of Technology in Mental Healthcare
At Backpack Healthcare, we're on a mission to make high-quality mental healthcare more accessible for children, adolescents, and families. Technology is at the heart of how we deliver care—and we're looking for an exceptional Director of Technology to help shape what's next.
This isn't your typical technology leadership role.
We're searching for a hands-on technology leader who thrives equally in the boardroom and the codebase. You'll lead our engineering organization, drive our technology strategy, oversee cyber-security and IT operations, and help build innovative AI-powered solutions that improve patient care and business performance.
If you're passionate about building scalable products, mentoring high-performing teams, solving complex technical challenges, and making a meaningful impact in healthcare, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As our Director of Technology, you'll serve as the strategic and technical leader responsible for driving Backpack Healthcare's technology vision while remaining actively involved in engineering execution.
Lead Our Technology Strategy
- Develop and execute the company's technology vision and roadmap.
- Partner with executive leadership to align technology investments with business goals.
- Guide technology decisions that support innovation, scalability, security, and long-term growth.
- Manage technology budgets, vendor relationships, and resource planning.
- Build project plans, timelines, and delivery roadmaps that keep initiatives on track.
Build & Lead an Exceptional Engineering Team
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing software engineering organization.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Participate directly in software development through architecture design, coding, technical reviews, and pull requests.
- Establish engineering best practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and DevOps excellence.
- Ensure our platforms remain secure, reliable, scalable, and high-performing.
Drive Product Innovation
- Partner closely with business and clinical leaders to transform ideas into impactful technology solutions.
- Help prioritize product investments based on business value and customer impact.
- Lead sprint planning, roadmap execution, and delivery accountability.
- Incorporate customer and provider feedback into product improvements.
Champion Security & Compliance
- Own Backpack's cybersecurity strategy and security roadmap.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and healthcare security standards.
- Lead vulnerability management, incident response planning, and security governance.
- Partner with auditors and third-party vendors on compliance initiatives.
- Promote secure software development across the engineering organization.
Oversee IT Operations
- Lead internal IT operations, SaaS administration, infrastructure, endpoint management, and technology support.
- Ensure employees have secure, reliable technology to do their best work.
- Develop policies and standards that strengthen operational excellence.
Shape Our AI Future
Artificial Intelligence is transforming healthcare—and you'll help lead that transformation.
You'll:
- Evaluate and implement AI solutions that improve clinical care, operational efficiency, and patient engagement.
- Design and build innovative AI-powered products while ensuring responsible governance and healthcare compliance.
- Identify automation opportunities that help our teams focus on what matters most: caring for patients.
✅ What We're Looking For
Required Experience
- 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- 3+ years leading engineering teams or technology organizations.
- Experience as a Director of Technology, Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Principal Engineer, CTO, or similar leadership role.
- Experience in high-growth SaaS, healthcare technology, or digital health environments.
- Proven success leading cross-functional initiatives and technical teams.
Technical Expertise
You'll bring experience with many of the following:
- Modern web application frameworks
- API development and system integrations
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Relational and NoSQL databases
- DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architectures
- Information security and compliance frameworks
- AI and Large Language Model (LLM) technologies
- Writing and reviewing production-quality code
Leadership Skills
We're looking for someone who can:
- Inspire and develop technical teams
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Balance strategic vision with hands-on execution
- Build scalable processes while remaining adaptable
- Influence across departments and drive organizational change
- Bonus Points If You Have
- Healthcare technology experience
- HIPAA, HITRUST, or SOC 2 experience
- Telehealth or behavioral health platform experience
- Startup or high-growth company experience
- Experience leading both Product and Engineering
- Experience deploying AI-powered solutions into production
What Success Looks Like
During your first year, you'll make a measurable impact by:
- Improving engineering delivery and predictability
- Increasing platform reliability and reducing technical debt
- Strengthening our cybersecurity and compliance posture
- Accelerating product delivery and innovation
- Building and retaining an engaged, high-performing engineering team
- Expanding AI capabilities across the organization
- Helping Backpack scale technology that directly improves patient care
Why Join Backpack Healthcare?
At Backpack Healthcare, your work will have purpose.
You'll help build technology that expands access to mental healthcare, improves patient outcomes, and supports the clinicians who make that care possible.
You'll work alongside mission-driven leaders who believe in innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement—and you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare technology from the ground up.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $185,000 – $200,000, commensurate with experience
We also offer:
- Annual performance bonus opportunity
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture
- The opportunity to build technology that changes lives
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a visionary technology leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving meaningful problems, and building products that improve lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us transform the future of mental healthcare!
Director of Technology
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Department: Technology
Reports To: Executive Leadership
Lead the Future of Technology in Mental Healthcare
At Backpack Healthcare, we're on a mission to make high-quality mental healthcare more accessible for children, adolescents, and families. Technology is at the heart of how we deliver care—and we're looking for an exceptional Director of Technology to help shape what's next.
This isn't your typical technology leadership role.
We're searching for a hands-on technology leader who thrives equally in the boardroom and the codebase. You'll lead our engineering organization, drive our technology strategy, oversee cyber-security and IT operations, and help build innovative AI-powered solutions that improve patient care and business performance.
If you're passionate about building scalable products, mentoring high-performing teams, solving complex technical challenges, and making a meaningful impact in healthcare, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
As our Director of Technology, you'll serve as the strategic and technical leader responsible for driving Backpack Healthcare's technology vision while remaining actively involved in engineering execution.
Lead Our Technology Strategy
- Develop and execute the company's technology vision and roadmap.
- Partner with executive leadership to align technology investments with business goals.
- Guide technology decisions that support innovation, scalability, security, and long-term growth.
- Manage technology budgets, vendor relationships, and resource planning.
- Build project plans, timelines, and delivery roadmaps that keep initiatives on track.
Build & Lead an Exceptional Engineering Team
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing software engineering organization.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Participate directly in software development through architecture design, coding, technical reviews, and pull requests.
- Establish engineering best practices, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and DevOps excellence.
- Ensure our platforms remain secure, reliable, scalable, and high-performing.
Drive Product Innovation
- Partner closely with business and clinical leaders to transform ideas into impactful technology solutions.
- Help prioritize product investments based on business value and customer impact.
- Lead sprint planning, roadmap execution, and delivery accountability.
- Incorporate customer and provider feedback into product improvements.
Champion Security & Compliance
- Own Backpack's cybersecurity strategy and security roadmap.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and healthcare security standards.
- Lead vulnerability management, incident response planning, and security governance.
- Partner with auditors and third-party vendors on compliance initiatives.
- Promote secure software development across the engineering organization.
Oversee IT Operations
- Lead internal IT operations, SaaS administration, infrastructure, endpoint management, and technology support.
- Ensure employees have secure, reliable technology to do their best work.
- Develop policies and standards that strengthen operational excellence.
Shape Our AI Future
Artificial Intelligence is transforming healthcare—and you'll help lead that transformation.
You'll:
- Evaluate and implement AI solutions that improve clinical care, operational efficiency, and patient engagement.
- Design and build innovative AI-powered products while ensuring responsible governance and healthcare compliance.
- Identify automation opportunities that help our teams focus on what matters most: caring for patients.
✅ What We're Looking For
Required Experience
- 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- 3+ years leading engineering teams or technology organizations.
- Experience as a Director of Technology, Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager, Principal Engineer, CTO, or similar leadership role.
- Experience in high-growth SaaS, healthcare technology, or digital health environments.
- Proven success leading cross-functional initiatives and technical teams.
Technical Expertise
You'll bring experience with many of the following:
- Modern web application frameworks
- API development and system integrations
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Relational and NoSQL databases
- DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native architectures
- Information security and compliance frameworks
- AI and Large Language Model (LLM) technologies
- Writing and reviewing production-quality code
Leadership Skills
We're looking for someone who can:
- Inspire and develop technical teams
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Balance strategic vision with hands-on execution
- Build scalable processes while remaining adaptable
- Influence across departments and drive organizational change
- Bonus Points If You Have
- Healthcare technology experience
- HIPAA, HITRUST, or SOC 2 experience
- Telehealth or behavioral health platform experience
- Startup or high-growth company experience
- Experience leading both Product and Engineering
- Experience deploying AI-powered solutions into production
What Success Looks Like
During your first year, you'll make a measurable impact by:
- Improving engineering delivery and predictability
- Increasing platform reliability and reducing technical debt
- Strengthening our cybersecurity and compliance posture
- Accelerating product delivery and innovation
- Building and retaining an engaged, high-performing engineering team
- Expanding AI capabilities across the organization
- Helping Backpack scale technology that directly improves patient care
Why Join Backpack Healthcare?
At Backpack Healthcare, your work will have purpose.
You'll help build technology that expands access to mental healthcare, improves patient outcomes, and supports the clinicians who make that care possible.
You'll work alongside mission-driven leaders who believe in innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement—and you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare technology from the ground up.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $185,000 – $200,000, commensurate with experience
We also offer:
- Annual performance bonus opportunity
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture
- The opportunity to build technology that changes lives
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a visionary technology leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving meaningful problems, and building products that improve lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us transform the future of mental healthcare!
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Working at Backpack Healthcare
Backpack Healthcare's 16 open roles are across all levels, and about 100% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are healthcare administration, community & nonprofit services, and clinical support. Backpack Healthcare is a behavioral health organization that delivers outpatient mental health and psychiatric services, connecting patients with licensed therapists and psychiatric nurse practitioners. The company staffs both in-person and telehealth positions across multiple states, with roles spanning individual therapy, bilingual counseling, and psychiatric evaluation. Most Backpack Healthcare roles are based in Hagerstown, with some in Arlington and Atlanta.
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How many jobs is Backpack Healthcare hiring for right now?
Backpack Healthcare is hiring for 16 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in healthcare administration and community & nonprofit services. Backpack Healthcare's openings span licensed therapist positions, psychiatric roles, and bilingual mental health counselor jobs across several states, so the count reflects a broad range of clinical disciplines and work settings.
What kinds of roles does Backpack Healthcare hire for?
The most active teams are healthcare administration, community & nonprofit services, and clinical support. Backpack Healthcare primarily hires licensed mental health therapists, outpatient psychiatrists, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners, and bilingual counselors holding credentials such as LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LCPC, and LGPC. Positions include full-time, peak-hours evening and weekend, and remote or telehealth formats. Most postings are across all levels, reflecting the licensed clinical experience these roles require.
Are Backpack Healthcare jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly remote. About 100% of Backpack Healthcare's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Hagerstown. Each Backpack Healthcare listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Backpack Healthcare?
Find a Backpack Healthcare role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing directly through to Backpack Healthcare's own application process on its careers site at hellobackpack.com. Backpack Healthcare manages all recruiting and hiring decisions independently. Migrate Mate keeps Backpack Healthcare's openings current so the roles you see reflect what the company is actively filling.
Does Backpack Healthcare hire entry-level?
Most of Backpack Healthcare's open roles on Migrate Mate are across all levels as of July 16, 2026. Check individual Backpack Healthcare listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Backpack Healthcare hiring?
Most Backpack Healthcare roles are based in Hagerstown, with some in Arlington and Atlanta, and about 100% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.