Senior Software Architect - AI-Driven EdTech Platforms

Cengage Group; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Cengage Group is seeking a senior technology leader to drive the architecture and delivery of our education technology platforms. You will lead remote engineering teams, partner with product and design, and focus on high-availability systems for millions of learners.

The role emphasizes generative AI, cloud-native architectures, and data-driven decision making in a collaborative, remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of technology leadership across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead critical systems for education tech platforms and deliver scalable enterprise software.
• Build and lead remote software engineering teams using agile methods.
• Collaborate with product and design to drive customer-focused outcomes.

Skills

Technology leadership

Agile methodologies

Distributed teams

Product delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

OpenAI

Hugging Face

LangChain

Terraform

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Azure

Job description

Cengage Group is seeking a senior technology leader to drive the architecture and delivery of our education technology platforms. You will lead remote engineering teams, partner with product and design, and focus on high-availability systems for millions of learners.

The role emphasizes generative AI, cloud-native architectures, and data-driven decision making in a collaborative, remote-friendly environment.