AI-First Tech Lead, Software Engineering

Cengage Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 101,900 - 132,450; Full time

Job summary

A global educational technology company is seeking a Software Engineering Manager in Chicago. The role involves leading a team to innovate and optimize content delivery using modern technologies and AI. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science and have at least 3 years of technology leadership experience. Key responsibilities include enhancing workflows, collaborating with product teams, and driving project success using agile methodologies. Comprehensive compensation packages and potential bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead a team and drive innovative solutions.
• Hands-on experience with generative AI technologies and toolkits.
• Strong experience in software engineering and product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a high-performing engineering team.
• Optimize content creation workflows using modern platforms.
• Collaborate on product backlogs, estimates, and budgets.

Skills

Leadership

AI concepts

API design

Agile delivery

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

3+ years of technology leadership experience

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

A global educational technology company is seeking a Software Engineering Manager in Chicago. The role involves leading a team to innovate and optimize content delivery using modern technologies and AI. Candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science and have at least 3 years of technology leadership experience. Key responsibilities include enhancing workflows, collaborating with product teams, and driving project success using agile methodologies. Comprehensive compensation packages and potential bonuses are offered.