Head of Engineering
Core
Lead end-to-end engineering delivery and people leadership for a global school management platform supporting 5,000+ schools across three countries.
Role type
Senior engineering executive (Head of Engineering)
Builds
All-in-one school management platform (Compass, SchoolBytes, Griddle, Clipboard)
Domain
EdTech / SaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering organization scaling, leading through managers, delivery operations, capacity planning, people leadership, commercial judgment, engineering metrics, technical depth
Preferred skills
Distributed/multi-entity team experience, AU/UK/Ireland exposure, C#/.NET, React.js, Node.js, Typescript
Responsibilities
Own engineering delivery performance and operating model; manage and develop Development Manager cohort; plan hiring and onboarding; define career pathways; partner with technical leaders on standards and quality; act as engineering representative to Product and ELT
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC