Client Roles
ABOUT THE ROLE
Lead product engineering for an education technology company building tools that help K-12 schools create schedules for teachers and students. You will manage multiple product squads, shape the engineering organization, and help deliver reliable, high-value product capabilities as the company grows.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Own delivery and team leadership across product squads focused on scheduling, visibility and reporting, and elementary education.
- Start in a hands-on role, contributing code, reviewing work, and pairing with engineers, with the balance shifting toward organizational leadership over time.
- Make technical architecture decisions that support platform reliability and future growth.
- Partner with product and school-facing teams to set squad goals and align engineering priorities with business outcomes.
- Deliver product improvements ahead of the school scheduling season, including AI-powered capabilities.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- At least 3 years of engineering management experience and 2 to 3 or more years managing multiple teams, including experience scaling teams and leading other managers.
- A track record of owning product or business outcomes such as delivery speed, quality, growth, retention, or margins.
- Strong backend architecture and design experience, sound technical judgment, and a willingness to remain hands-on.
- Experience with TypeScript or Python, AWS, and MongoDB; the broader stack includes React.
- Background in K-12 education technology or related learning and teaching fields, ideally in a mission-drive