Engineering Lead - AI-Driven EdTech Squad Leader

Remote Worker LTD.; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible hours

Buying and selling holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Free breakfast, fruit, and drinks

Regular socials

Job summary

The Key seeks an Engineering Lead to run a product squad building the education and compliance suite. This player-coach role combines technical leadership with line management of 2–3 engineers, delivering high-quality code in a fast-moving environment.

You will own architecture, partner with product discovery, ship each sprint, and mentor the team while fostering an engaged, AI-forward engineering culture across the squad.

Qualifications

• Hands-on senior engineer who ships with modern web stacks (TypeScript/React/Node, Python).
• AI-native practice with daily use of AI tools and mentoring others in AI-assisted coding.

Responsibilities

• Code regularly with the squad; set quality via code reviews.
• Own the squad architecture and long-term health of codebase.

Skills

Hands-on seniority

AI-native practice

Technical leadership

Product partnership

People management

Communication

TypeScript/React/Node

Python

Tools

TypeScript/React/Node

Python

Job description

The Key seeks an Engineering Lead to run a product squad building the education and compliance suite. This player-coach role combines technical leadership with line management of 2–3 engineers, delivering high-quality code in a fast-moving environment.

You will own architecture, partner with product discovery, ship each sprint, and mentor the team while fostering an engaged, AI-forward engineering culture across the squad.