Head of Engineering - EdTech (Remote, AI Features)

Royper Royco LLC; United States; A distancia; USD 210.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Royper Royco LLC is seeking a senior engineering leader to guide multiple product squads in a mission-driven K-12 education technology company. Reporting to the CTO, you will shape engineering direction and ensure deliveries align with school scheduling needs.

This role balances hands-on coding with leadership, driving architecture decisions, partnering with product, and delivering AI-powered features. Remote within the United States with occasional travel and visa sponsorship available.

Formación

• 3+ years of hands-on engineering management, including leading multiple teams and managers.
• Experience scaling engineering teams and owning product or business outcomes.
• Strong backend architecture and design skills with able to balance trade-offs while remaining hands-on.
• Experience with TypeScript or Python, AWS, and MongoDB; familiarity with React.
• Background in K-12 education technology and mission-driven work is preferred.
• Strong communication skills; able to translate technical decisions into business outcomes.
• Ability to travel occasionally for company retreats and business needs.

Responsabilidades

• Lead multiple product squads, supporting engineers and coordinating delivery across product areas.
• Contribute code, review work, and pair with engineers, with an initially balanced split between hands-on work and leadership.
• Make and guide architecture decisions that support a robust, scalable platform.
• Partner with product and other cross-functional teams to set goals and connect engineering priorities to business outcomes.
• Deliver high-value product features, including AI-powered capabilities.
• Grow into a leadership-focused role over time while remaining connected to technical work.

Conocimientos

hands-on engineering management

scaling engineering teams

backend architecture

TypeScript

Python

AWS

MongoDB

React

communication skills

travel readiness

Herramientas

TypeScript

Python

AWS

MongoDB

React

Descripción del empleo

Royper Royco LLC is seeking a senior engineering leader to guide multiple product squads in a mission-driven K-12 education technology company. Reporting to the CTO, you will shape engineering direction and ensure deliveries align with school scheduling needs.

This role balances hands-on coding with leadership, driving architecture decisions, partnering with product, and delivering AI-powered features. Remote within the United States with occasional travel and visa sponsorship available.