Head of Engineering - Remote

Overview

The company is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the next phase of its tech evolution and help scale with purpose. This role is ideal for an ambitious engineering leader who thrives in collaborative environments and wants to shape a high-impact team within a rapidly scaling company.

In Short

• Lead the engineering team focused on back-end stability and delivery.
• Mentor and support team growth through coaching and career planning.
• Collaborate on technology strategy and modernize the tech stack.
• Identify opportunities for AI/ML integration to enhance workflows.
• Oversee mobile app development and ensure quality user experiences.
• Support the rollout of data infrastructure tools for customer insights.
• Drive front-end modernization and best practices in design.
• Manage outsourced partnerships for app development.
• Define a technical roadmap aligned with product goals.
• Champion engineering excellence and modern development practices.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in engineering roles, including leadership.
• Full-stack experience with strong architectural instincts.
• Passion for team growth and enhancing collaboration.
• Experience in change management and operations improvement.
• Curiosity about AI tools for automating workflows.
• Experience in building customer-facing products.
• Collaborative mindset in cross-functional environments.
• Experience managing outsourced vendors is a plus.
• Bonus: exposure to DTC, subscriptions, or education technology.

Benefits

• Meaningful mission helping children learn to read.
• Collaborative team culture with ownership and low ego.
• Growth-stage business with serious momentum.
• Remote-first flexibility and a culture of trust.
• Work on impactful products for families and children.
• Be part of a profitable, growing business investing in its future.