Remote Engineering Leader for AI-Driven EdTech Platform

Flagship Kansas

Wichita (KS)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cengage invites an Engineering Manager / Technology Lead to own delivery of innovative education tech platforms supporting K12 digital learning experiences. You’ll mentor remote teams, drive agile execution, and partner with product and design to maximize user engagement and reliability.

You will shape architecture, foster a customer-centric culture, and stay ahead of GenAI trends to continuously improve the learner experience across millions of users.

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership delivering market-leading platforms with scalable uptime.
  • Experience coordinating globally distributed teams across time zones.
  • Track record modernizing monolithic architectures and enabling cloud-native platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead software engineering teams for application development and platform support.
  • Define and prioritize backlogs, writeUser stories, and drive timely releases.
  • Act as player/coach, owning solution implementation and architecting features.
  • Collaborate with product/design to align with customer outcomes.
  • Monitor product performance, collect data, and iterate based on feedback.
  • Drive 24/7 reliability and high-availability across platforms.
  • Stay current with GenAI and emerging technologies to inform roadmaps.

Skills

Leadership experience
Global workforce
Cloud-native development
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
CI/CD
Agile methodologies
SAFe
Jira/Azure DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in a relevant field

Tools

Terraform
Terraform / AWS CDK

Job description

Cengage invites an Engineering Manager / Technology Lead to own delivery of innovative education tech platforms supporting K12 digital learning experiences. You’ll mentor remote teams, drive agile execution, and partner with product and design to maximize user engagement and reliability.

You will shape architecture, foster a customer-centric culture, and stay ahead of GenAI trends to continuously improve the learner experience across millions of users.

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