Director of Engineering (Fully Remote)

Unknown; United States; Remote; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown is a growth-stage edtech company focused on school scheduling. The role leads multiple product engineering squads and reports to the CTO. You will drive technical direction and ensure delivery of AI-powered features in collaboration with product.

We seek 5+ years in engineering with 3+ in management, with expertise in TS or Python, React, AWS, and MongoDB. This is a fully remote US role with travel for retreats and visa sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of engineering experience and 3+ years of management experience.
• Expertise in TypeScript or Python, React, AWS, and MongoDB.
• Proven ability to scale teams and connect tech decisions to business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineers and managers, driving delivery and technical direction.
• Stay hands-on with code, reviews, and pairing before shifting to leadership.
• Partner with product to deliver robust, scalable AI-powered features.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Technical direction

Communication

Tools

TypeScript

Python

React

AWS

MongoDB

Job description

• We are a growth-stage edtech company focused on school scheduling.
• This role leads multiple product engineering squads and reports to the CTO.

What You'll Do:

• Lead engineers and managers, driving delivery and technical direction.
• Stay hands-on with code, reviews, and pairing before shifting to leadership.
• Partner with product to deliver robust, scalable, AI-powered features.

What We're Looking For:

• 5+ years of engineering experience and 3+ years of management experience.
• Expertise in TypeScript or Python, React, AWS, and MongoDB.
• Proven ability to scale teams and connect tech decisions to business outcomes.
• Base salary of $210,000 to $240,000 annually.
• Remote within the US and travel for retreats twice a year.
• Visa sponsorship is available.

Unknown

We are a growth-stage education technology company focused on school scheduling. We are a mission-driven team scaling our platform and culture.