Senior AI-Driven EdTech Platform Lead

Cengage Group

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 187,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cengage Group in Washington, DC is seeking a technology leader to drive all aspects of critical systems for delivering innovative education technology platforms. You will lead remote software engineering teams across Content Systems, Content workflows and Content AI platforms, partnering with product and design to architect scalable, high-availability solutions.

You will balance hands-on technical work with product building, foster agile practices, and ensure customer outcomes through

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or equivalent.
5 years of technology leadership experience with distributed teams across time zones.
Solid understanding of generative AI concepts and GenAI toolkits.

Responsibilities

Design, architect, and implement features with iterative development for scalable products.
Partner with product, customers and technologists to define technology solutions.
Communicate complex tech information across diverse teams and stakeholders.
Supervise performance, analyze data, and iterate for high reliability and 24/7 availability.
Adopt agile practices and drive customer-centric product delivery and backlog prioritization.
Stay current with GenAI, MLOps, and digital transformation trends.
Foster a high-performance, transparent culture focused on accountability and results.