Urrly ยท 1 day ago
Head of Engineering
Urrly is an EdTech company seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the modernization of their live SaaS platform. The role involves hands-on engineering work, overseeing a small team, and ensuring production reliability while guiding the team post-acquisition.
Responsibilities
Lead engineering execution across frontend, backend, and infrastructure
Architect and modernize Node.js and Vue-based applications
Design and support integrations with external systems and LMSs
Own cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines in AWS
Maintain and improve production system reliability and uptime
Partner with product to turn business needs into shipped software
Set standards for architecture, code quality, and SDLC practices
Qualification
Required
5+ years building JavaScript applications in production
Strong Node.js backend experience using Express
Frontend experience with Vue.js; Quasar strongly preferred
Experience designing and maintaining Web APIs on Windows and web platforms
Relational database experience with MySQL or Postgres
Proven architectural design experience for scalable systems
Integration experience across multiple systems
Solid grasp of SDLC methods, tools, and delivery workflows
Experience maintaining a live production website
Hands-on DevOps experience, including Terraform or equivalent IaC tools
Familiarity with build and deployment pipelines
US work authorization; no visa sponsorship
Preferred
EdTech background or LMS experience
AWS experience across ECS, EC2, RDS, ELB
Docker-based container workflows
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, PTO