Client Roles
ABOUT THE ROLE
Lead and scale multiple product engineering squads at a mission-driven education technology company focused on tools for K-12 school scheduling. Reporting to the CTO, you will guide product engineering priorities and technical decisions while staying hands-on as the organization grows.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Own delivery across multiple product squads focused on scheduling, reporting and visibility, and elementary school experiences.
- Contribute code, review work, and pair with engineers, initially spending about half your time hands-on.
- Make and communicate architecture decisions that support a robust, scalable platform.
- Partner with product and other cross-functional teams to align engineering priorities with business outcomes.
- Deliver high-value product features ahead of the school scheduling season, including AI-powered capabilities.
- Scale teams and, over time, shift toward a primarily leadership-focused role.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 5 or more years of engineering experience and 3 or more years in engineering management, including management across multiple teams.
- Experience scaling engineering teams, managing other managers, and owning product or business outcomes.
- Strong backend architecture and design skills, with the ability to assess trade-offs and remain hands-on.
- Experience with TypeScript or Python, AWS, and MongoDB; familiarity with React is useful.
- Background in K-12 education technology or related learning and teaching fields, ideally with experience in mission-driven education initiatives.
- Comfort wor