Lead Engineer

buscojobs Brasil; Rio de Janeiro; Teletrabalho; BRL 150.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A global education organization is seeking a Lead Engineer to oversee the development of their math platform. This role involves leading a remote team, ensuring quality management of DevOps tasks, and collaborating on AI integration—ideal for an engineer with a strong full-stack background. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience, knowledge of PHP and AWS, and excellent leadership skills.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in full-stack development.
• Proven experience in DevOps and cloud infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of GDPR, FERPA, and data security compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor the development team to ensure high-quality code delivery.
• Manage DevOps tasks including deployment and scaling on cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the Machine Learning team to enhance the platform with AI.

Conhecimentos

Full-stack development

AWS

PHP (Laravel)

React.JS

API design

AI/ML integration

Formação académica

5+ years of software engineering experience

Ferramentas

MySQL

MongoDB

CI/CD pipelines

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

Position Title: Lead Engineer

Reporting Relationship: Head of Product

Organization Description: JUMP Math is a Canadian charity with global reach that empowers teachers and educators to multiply the potential in every classroom through research-informed, curriculum-aligned resources and approaches that ignite and nurture an enduring understanding and love of math in every student.

Position Summary: JUMP Math is a Canadian-based registered charity and social enterprise with a bold mission to inspire a love of mathematics in students and help them achieve their full potential. Our evidence-based approach and innovative Preschool to Grade 9 resources and pedagogy empowers teachers and students to build confidence, increase engagement, and master essential math skills. You will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for building, reviewing, and maintaining the core systems of the JUMP Math platform, ensuring the application and AI engine are robust, scalable, and maintainable. You will lead and mentor the engineering team and collaborate with Product and Design to drive the platform forward.

Location & Time: This is a full-time role (37.5 hours/week). Location: Remote; candidate must reside in Brazil.

Key Accountabilities

• Own and deliver high-quality code across the full stack (frontend, backend, and AI integration)
• Lead and mentor a development team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment
• Conduct code reviews and maintain coding standards to ensure maintainability and reliability
• Manage DevOps tasks including deployment pipelines, cloud infrastructure, monitoring, and scaling
• Design and implement APIs, and integrate with third-party services
• Ensure security, performance, and reliability of the platform in production environments
• Troubleshoot and resolve critical technical issues across the stack and optimize code
• Participate in architecture decisions and recommend improvements to the platform design
• Collaborate with the Machine Learning team to integrate AI question generation and scaffolding into the platform
• Coordinate with distributed teams across different time zones, ensuring clear and efficient communication

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with full-stack development
• DevOps / cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, CI/CD pipelines)
• Experience with PHP (Laravel), React.JS, Next.JS, or similar tech stack
• Knowledge of data security and regulatory compliance (GDPR, FERPA, or other relevant frameworks)
• Experience with databases (MySQL, MariaDB, Supabase, MongoDB), caching, and API design
• Experience integrating AI/ML models into production applications
• Experience leading distributed or remote teams
• Basic knowledge of web accessibility (WCAG) and inclusive UX practices

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI tooling (Generative AI, prompting, APIs, fine-tuning)
• Experience with web accessibility standards and inclusive design practices

Education & Experience (minimums)

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with full-stack development
• Strong experience in DevOps / cloud infrastructure (AWS, CI/CD pipelines)
• Experience with PHP (Laravel), React.JS, Next.JS
• Knowledge of data security and regulatory compliance (GDPR, FERPA, or other relevant frameworks)
• Experience with databases (eg. MySQL, MariaDB, Supabase, MongoDB), caching, and API design
• Experience integrating AI/ML models into production applications
• Experience leading distributed or remote teams

To Apply

Qualified candidates may apply on or before October 3, 2025, with a cover letter and resume. Please include the position title in the subject line of the email. In your cover letter, explain how your qualifications match our requirements and why this job is right for you at this point in your career.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Qualified candidates will be interviewed as applications are received until a suitable candidate is hired. Only those considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

EEO & Accessibility

JUMP Math is committed to diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racialized persons/persons of colour, women, Indigenous/Aboriginal people of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. If you require accessibility accommodation, please indicate in your application.